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CFF 16i RAID/HBA + SFF 16i RAID/HBA adapters

The following shows the cable connections for the front 24 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA + rear 8 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA configuration one CFF 16i RAID/HBA adapter and one SFF 16i RAID/HBA adapter.

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

Front backplane cable routing

Figure 1. Cable routing when two processors installed
Cable routing when two processors installed

Figure 2. Cable routing when one processor installed
Cable routing when one processor installed

FromToFromTo
1 Backplane 1: SAS1 CFF adapter
  • C0

  • C1

1 Backplane 1: SAS1 CFF adapter
  • C0

  • C1

2 Backplane 2: SAS2 CFF adapter
  • C2

  • C3

2 Backplane 2: SAS2 CFF adapter
  • C2

  • C3

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

  • Gen 3: C0C1

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

  • Gen 3: C0C1

4 CFF adapter: MB (CFF INPUT)4 Onboard: PCIe 54 CFF adapter: MB (CFF INPUT)4 Onboard: PCIe 2
5 CFF adapter: PWR5 Onboard: CFF RAID/HBA PWR5 CFF adapter: PWR5 Onboard: CFF RAID/HBA PWR

Rear backplane cable routing

Figure 3. Rear backplane cable routing
Rear backplane cable routing

FromTo
1 Backplane 4: SAS 0, SAS 11 16i adapter
  • Gen 4: C1

  • Gen 3: C2C3

2 Backplane 4: PWR2
  • Onboard: rear backplane power

  • Onboard: rear backplane sideband

  • Riser 1: PWR