Onboard connectors

This topic provides cable routing information for the front 12 x 3.5-inch SAS/SATA + rear 2 x 3.5-inch SAS/SATA configuration with onboard connectors.

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

Front backplane cable routing​

Figure 1. Cable routing when two processors installed		Figure 2. Cable routing when one processor installed
From	To	From	To
1 Backplane 1: SAS 0 Backplane 4: SAS	1Onboard: PCIe 5	1Backplane 1: SAS 0, SAS 1	1Onboard: PCIe 9
2Backplane 1: SAS 1, SAS 2	2Onboard: PCIe 9	2Backplane 1: SAS 2	2Onboard: PCIe 11

Rear backplane cable routing​

Figure 3. Cable routing when two processors installed		Figure 4. Cable routing when one processor installed
From	To	From	To
1Backplane 4: PWR	1 Onboard: rear backplane power Onboard: rear backplane sideband Riser 1: PWR	1Backplane 4: PWR	1 Onboard: rear backplane power Onboard: rear backplane sideband Riser 1: PWR
		2Backplane 4: SAS	2Onboard: PCIe 10