Front 24 x 2.5" SAS/SATA + Rear 4 x 2.5" AnyBay
This topic provides cable routing information for the front 24 x 2.5" SAS/SATA + rear 4 x 2.5" AnyBay configuration.
The configuration numbers in the table below are for descriptive purposes only.
BP config. | Storage controller | Config. No. |
---|---|---|
Front 24 x 2.5" SAS/SATA + Rear 4 x 2.5" AnyBay (BP1 + BP2 + BP3 + BP9) Note These configurations are supported only when two processors are installed. | SFF 16i + 2 x SFF 8i | 1 |
2 x SFF 16i | 2 | |
CFF 16i + 2 x SFF 8i | 3 | |
CFF 16i + SFF 16i | 4 |
NVMe cable routing to BP9 (config. 1/2/3/4)
Figure 1. NVMe cable routing to BP9


From (BP9) | To (processor board) | Cable length |
---|---|---|
1 NVMe 2-3 | 1 PCIe 13B | 280 mm |
2 NVMe 0-1 | 2 PCIe 13A | 280 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 2. 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 3. 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 4. Cable routing to CFF 16i adapter


PB: processor board
From (CFF 16i adapter) | To | Cable length |
---|---|---|
1 POWER | 1 PB: RAID PWR | 210 mm |
2a C0 | 2 BP1: SAS | 140/140 mm |
2b C1 | ||
3a C2 | 3 BP2: SAS | 140/140 mm |
3b C3 | ||
4 MB (CFF INPUT) | 4 PB: PCIe 4 | 450 mm |
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