Front backplane: 12 x 3.5" SAS/SATA

This topic provides cable routing information for the front 12 x 3.5-inch SAS/SATA expander backplane.

8i adapter​

Connections between connectors: 1 ↔ 1, 2 ↔ 2, 3 ↔ 3, ... n ↔ n

Figure 1. Cable routing to one 8i adapter

From	To
1 Backplane 1: SAS 0	8i adapter Gen 4: C0 Gen 3: C0C1