12 x 3.5-inch SAS/SATA backplane

To connect power cables for the front backplane(s), refer to Backplanes: server models with 3.5-inch front drive bays.

To connect signal cables for the backplane(s), refer to the following cable routing scenarios depending on your server configuration.

• Front backplane: 12 x 3.5" SAS/SATA

• Front + rear backplanes: 12 x 3.5-inch SAS/SATA + 2 x 3.5-inch SAS/SATA

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

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

• Front + middle backplanes: 12 x 3.5-inch SAS/SATA + 4 x 2.5/4 x 3.5-inch SAS/SATA

• Front + middle backplanes: 12 x 3.5-inch SAS/SATA + two 4x 2.5-inch NVMe/AnyBay

• Front + middle + rear backplanes: 12 x 3.5-inch SAS/SATA + 4 x 3.5-inch SAS/SATA + 4 x 3.5-inch SAS/SATA