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Front + rear backplanes: 12 x 3.5-inch SAS/SATA + 4 x 2.5-inch AnyBay

This section provides cable routing information for configuration (12 x 3.5-inch SAS/SATA front drive backplane and 4 x 2.5-inch AnyBay rear drive backplane) with onboard connectors and one 16i RAID/HBA adapter.

Onboard connectors and one 16i RAID/HBA adapter​

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

Figure 1. Signal cable routing

From

To

1 Front backplane: SAS 0, SAS 11 16i adapter:

  • Gen 4: C0

  • Gen 3: C0C1

2 Front backplane SAS 2 and rear backplane SAS2 16i adapter:

  • Gen 4: C1

  • Gen 3: C2C3

3 Onboard: PCIe 1, 23 Rear backplane: NVMe 0-1, 2-3