Front 24 x 2.5" SAS/SATA + Middle 8 x 2.5" SAS/SATA + Rear 8 x 2.5" SAS/SATA
This topic provides cable routing information for the front 24 x 2.5" SAS/SATA + middle 8 x 2.5" SAS/SATA + rear 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. |
|---|---|---|
| BP1 + BP2 + BP3 + BP9 + BP10 + BP11 | CFF EXP + SFF 8i | 1 |
| CFF EXP + CFF 16i | 2 |
Cable routing to SFF 8i adapter (config. 1)
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 1. Cable routing to SFF 8i adapter
| From | To | Cable length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 CFF expander: RAID/HBA | 1 8i adapter:
| 780 mm |
Cable routing to CFF expander (config. 1/2)
Note
Cable 5 is not needed in config. 2 (CFF EXP + CFF 16i).
Figure 2. Cable routing to CFF expander
PB: processor board
| From (CFF expander) | To | Cable length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 POWER | 1 PB: EXP PWR | 210 mm |
| 2 C0 | 2 BP1: SAS | 200 mm |
| 3 C1 | 3 BP2: SAS | 110 mm |
| 4 C2 | 4 BP3: SAS | 110 mm |
| 5 C3 | 5a BP10: SAS | 700/500 mm |
| 5b BP11: SAS | ||
| 6 C4 | 6 BP9: SAS 0 | 800 mm |
| 7 C5 | 7 BP9: SAS 1 | 800 mm |
Cable routing to CFF 16i adapter (config. 2)
Figure 3. Cable routing to CFF 16i adapter
2P: two processors; 1P: one processor; PB: processor board
| From (CFF 16i adapter) | To | Cable length | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2P | 1P | ||
| 1 POWER | 1a PB: RAID PWR | 1a PB: RAID PWR |
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| 1b PB: PWR 14 | |||
| 2a C0 | 2 CFF expander: RAID/HBA | 2 CFF expander: RAID/HBA |
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| 2b C1 | |||
| 3 C2 | 3 BP 10: SAS | 3 BP 10: SAS |
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| 4 C3 | 4 BP 11: SAS | 4 BP 11: SAS |
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| 5 MB (CFF INPUT) | 5 PB: PCIe 4 | 5 PB: PCIe 4 |
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