Riser 5 + OCP interposer cards + 8i RAID/HBA adapters

The following shows the cable connections for the front (8 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA + 8 x 2.5-inch AnyBay) configuration with riser 5, front and rear OCP interposer cards, and two rear 8i RAID/HBA adapters.

To connect riser 5 cables, see Riser 5 cage.

To connect cables to the front and rear OCP interposer cards, see OCP interposer cards.

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

Backplane cable routing​

Figure 1. SAS/SATA cable routing		Figure 2. NVMe cable routing
From	To	From	To
1Backplane 1: SAS	18i adapter: C0	1Backplane 2: NVMe 0-1	1Onboard: PCIe 4
2Backplane 2: SAS	28i adapter: C0	2Backplane 2: NVMe 2-3	2Onboard: PCIe 3
		3Backplane 2: NVMe 4-5	3Onboard: PCIe 2
		4Backplane 2: NVMe 6-7	4Onboard: PCIe 1