CFF 8i/16i RAID/HBA adapter + CFF expander

This section provides cable routing information for configuration (three 8 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA front drive backplanes, two 4 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA middle drive backplanes and one 4 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA rear drive backplane) with one CFF 8i/16i RAID/HBA adapter and one CFF expander.

CFF 8i/16i RAID/HBA adapter and CFF expander​

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

Figure 1. Signal cable routing part 1		Figure 2. Signal cable routing part 2
From	To	From	To
1 BP 1: SAS	1 CFF expander: C0	1 CFF adapter: INPUT	1 Onboard: PCIe 8
2 BP 2: SAS	2 CFF expander: C1	2 CFF adapter: PWR	2 Onboard: CFF RAID PWR
3 BP 3: SAS	3 CFF expander: C2
4 Onboard: CFF EXP PWR	4 CFF expander: PWR
5 Onboard: PCIe 8	5 CFF expander: INPUT
6 BP 4 and BP 5: SAS	6 CFF expander: C3
7 BP 6: SAS	7 CFF expander: C4