Front (16 x 2.5" SAS/SATA + 8 x 2.5" AnyBay) + Rear 4/8 x 2.5" SAS/SATA
This topic provides cable routing information for the front (16 x 2.5" SAS/SATA + 8 x 2.5" AnyBay) + rear 4 x 2.5"/8 x 2.5" SAS/SATA configuration.
The configuration numbers in the table below are for descriptive purposes only.
| BP config. | Storage controller | Config. No. |
|---|---|---|
| Front (16 x 2.5" SAS/SATA + 8 x 2.5" AnyBay) + rear 4 x 2.5" SAS/SATA (BP1 + BP2 + BP3 + BP9) | SFF 16i + 2 x SFF 8i | 1 |
| 2 x SFF 16i | 2 | |
| CFF 16i + 2 x SFF 8i | 3 | |
| CFF 16i + SFF 16i | 4 | |
| Front (16 x 2.5" SAS/SATA + 8 x 2.5" AnyBay) + rear 8 x 2.5" SAS/SATA (BP1 + BP2 + BP3 + BP9) | 2 x SFF 16i | 5 |
NVMe cable routing to BP3 (config. 1/2/3/4/5)
Figure 1. Cable routing when two processors are installed  | Figure 2. Cable routing when one processor is installed  |
2P: two processors; 1P: one processor
| From (BP3) | To (processor board) | Cable length | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2P | 1P | ||
| 1 NVMe 0-1 | 1 PCIe 6 | 1 PCIe 4 | 350 mm |
| 2 NVMe 2-3 | 2 PCIe 5 | 2 PCIe 3 | 350 mm |
| 3 NVMe 4-5 | 3 PCIe 4 | 3 PCIe 2 | 350 mm |
| 4 NVMe 6-7 | 4 PCIe 3 | 4 PCIe 1 | 350 mm |
Cable routing to SFF 8i/16i adapter (config. 1/2)
Note
The location of the adapter and cable connectors on the adapter may differ from those shown in the illustration. For details, see the table below.
Figure 3. Cable routing to SFF 8i/16i adapter (config. 1/2)
| From | To | Cable length | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Config. 1 | Config. 2 | ||
| 1 BP1: SAS | 1 16i adapter:
| 1 16i adapter:
| 900 mm |
| 2 BP2: SAS | 2
| 2
| 900 mm |
| 3 BP3: SAS | 3 8i adapter:
| 3 16i adapter:
| 900 mm |
| 4 BP9: SAS | 4 8i adapter: C0 | 4
| 450 mm |
Cable routing to SFF 8i/16i adapter (config. 3/4)
Note
The location of the adapter and cable connectors on the adapter may differ from those shown in the illustration. For details, see the table below.
Figure 4. Cable routing to SFF 8i/16i adapter (config. 3/4)
| From | To | Cable length | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Config. 3 | Config. 4 | ||
| 1 BP3: SAS | 1 8i adapter:
| 1 16i adapter:
| 900 mm |
| 2 BP9: SAS | 2 8i adapter:
| 2
| 450 mm |
Cable routing to CFF 16i adapter (config. 3/4)
Figure 5. Cable routing when two processors are installed  | Figure 6. Cable routing when one processor is installed  |
2P: two processors; 1P: one processor; PB: processor board
| From (CFF 16i adapter) | To | Cable length | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2P | 1P | ||
| 1 POWER | 1 PB: RAID PWR | 1a PB: RAID PWR |
|
| 1b PB: PWR 14 | |||
| 2a C0 | 2 BP1: SAS | 2 BP1: SAS |
|
| 2b C1 | |||
| 3a C2 | 3 BP2: SAS | 3 BP2: SAS |
|
| 3b C3 | |||
| 4 MB (CFF INPUT) | 4 PB: PCIe 7 | 4 PB: PCIe 10 |
|
Cable routing to SFF 16i adapters (config. 5)
Note
The location of the adapter and cable connectors on the adapter may differ from those shown in the illustration. For details, see the table below.
Figure 7. Cable routing to SFF 16i adapters
| From | To | Cable length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 BP1: SAS | 1 16i adapter:
| 900 mm |
| 2 BP2: SAS | 2
| 900 mm |
| 3 BP3: SAS | 3 16i adapter:
| 900 mm |
| 4a BP9: SAS 1 | 4
| 260/400 mm |
| 4b BP9: SAS 0 |
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