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Drive backplane connectors

See this section to locate the connectors in the drive backplanes.

The server supports the following backplanes depending on server configurations:

8 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA front backplane​



1 SAS connector2 Power connector

8 x 2.5-inch AnyBay front backplane​



1 NVMe 6-7 connector2 NVMe 4-5 connector
3 SAS connector4 Power connector
5 NVMe 2-3 connector6 NVMe 0-1 connector

E3.S drive backplane​



1 Bay 02 Bay 1
3 Bay 24 Bay 3
5 Power connector 

Front M.2 boot backplane and controller board​

Figure 1. Front M.2 boot backplane

Figure 2. Front M.2 controller board

1 Power connector1 Signal connector

Rear M.2 backplane​



1 Signal connector2 Power connector