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CFF 16i RAID/HBA adapter + CFF expander

Front backplanes: 24 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA

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Backplane 1: SAS

CFF expander: C0

Backplane 2: SAS

CFF expander: C1

Backplane 3: SAS

CFF expander: C2

CFF expander: RAID/HBA

CFF 16i RAID/HBA adapter: C0, C1

CFF 16i RAID/HBA adapter: MB (CFF input)

Onboard: PCIe 3

CFF 16i RAID/HBA adapter: PWR

Onboard: RAID PWR

CFF expander: PWR

Onboard: EXP PWR

Connections between connectors: 11, 22, 33, ... nn

Note

The CFF adapter in the following illustration might look slightly different from your CFF adapter, but the cable connections are the same.

Figure 1. Cable routing for the 24 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA configuration with one CFF 16i RAID/HBA adapter and one CFF expander
Cable routing for the 24 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA configuration with one CFF 16i RAID/HBA adapter and one CFF expander

Rear backplane: 4 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA

The following shows the cable connections for the 4 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA rear backplane if installed.

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Backplane 4: SAS

CFF expander: C3

Backplane 4: PWR

Riser 1: PWR1, PWR2

Connections between connectors: 11, 22, 33, ... nn

Figure 2. Cable routing for the 4 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA rear backplane
Cable routing for the 4 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA rear backplane