16i and 8i RAID/HBA adapters

This section provides cable routing information for configuration (three 8 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA front drive backplanes) with one 16i and one 8i RAID/HBA adapter.

16i and 8i RAID/HBA adapters​

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

Figure 1. Signal cable routing

From	To
1 BP 1: SAS	1 16i adapter: Gen 4: C0 Gen 3: C0C1
2 BP 2: SAS	2 16i adapter: Gen 4: C1 Gen 3: C2C3
3 BP 3: SAS	3 8i adapter: Gen 4: C0 Gen 3: C0C1