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8i RAID/HBA adapters

The following shows the cable connections for the front (16 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA + 8 x 2.5-inch Gen 4 AnyBay) configuration with three 8i RAID/HBA adapters.

To connect the processor interconnection cable when two processors are installed, see Processor interconnection cable routing.

Connections between connectors: 11, 22, 33, ... nn

Figure 1. SAS/SATA cable routing
SAS/SATA cable routing

Figure 2. NVMe cable routing
NVMe cable routing

FromToFromTo
1Backplane 1: SAS18i adapter: C01Backplane 3: NVMe 0-11Onboard: PCIe 6
2Backplane 2: SAS28i adapter: C02Backplane 3: NVMe 2-32Onboard: PCIe 8
3Backplane 3: SAS38i adapter: C03Backplane 3: NVMe 4-53Onboard: PCIe 9

 

 

4Backplane 3: NVMe 6-74Onboard: PCIe 10, 11