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16i RAID/HBA adapters

The following shows the cable connections for the front 24 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA + middle 8 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA configuration with two 16i RAID/HBA adapters.

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

Figure 1. Front backplane cable routing
Front backplane cable routing

Figure 2. Middle backplane cable routing
Middle backplane cable routing

FromToFromTo
1 Backplane 1: SAS1 16i adapter
  • Gen 4: C0

  • Gen 3: C0C1

1
  • Backplane 5: SAS

  • Backplane 6: SAS

1 16i adapter
  • Gen 4: C1

  • Gen 3: C2C3

2 Backplane 2: SAS2 16i adapter
  • Gen 4: C1

  • Gen 3: C2C3

2
  • Backplane 5: PWR

  • Backplane 6: PWR

2
  • Onboard: rear backplane power

  • Onboard: rear backplane sideband

  • Riser 1: PWR

3 Backplane 3: SAS3 16i adapter
  • Gen 4: C0

  • Gen 3: C0C1