CFF 16i RAID/HBA adapter + CFF expander + onboard connectors
Front backplanes: 16 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA + 8 x 2.5-inch AnyBay
SAS/SATA cable routing
| From | To |
|---|---|
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 5 |
CFF 16i RAID/HBA adapter: PWR | Onboard: RAID PWR |
CFF expander: PWR | Onboard: EXP PWR |
Connections between connectors: 1 ↔ 1, 2 ↔ 2, 3 ↔ 3, ... n ↔ n
The CFF adapter in the following illustration might look slightly different from your CFF adapter, but the cable connections are the same.
NVMe cable routing
| From | To |
|---|---|
Backplane 1: NVMe 0-1, 2-3 | Onboard: PCIe 1, PCIe 2 |
Backplane 1: NVMe 4-5, 6-7 | Onboard: PCIe 3, PCIe 4 |
Connections between connectors: 1 ↔ 1, 2 ↔ 2, 3 ↔ 3, ... n ↔ n
Rear backplane: 4 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA
The following shows the cable connections for a rear 4 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA backplane if installed.
| From | To |
|---|---|
Backplane 4: SAS | CFF expander: C3 |
Backplane 4: PWR | Riser 1: PWR1, PWR2 |
