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2.5-inch/3.5-inch drive backplane (power)

This section provides information for backplane power connections.

Front BP

Figure 1. 3.5''

FromTo
1 Power 1 connector on backplaneFront backplane 1 power connector on the system board
2 Power 2 connector on backplaneFront backplane 2 power connector on the system board
Figure 2. 2.5''

FromTo
1 Power connector on backplane 1Front backplane 1 power connector on the system board
2 Power connector on backplane 2Front backplane 2 power connector on the system board
3 Power connector on backplane 3Front backplane 3 power connector on the system board

Mid BP

Figure 3. 3.5''

FromTo
1 Power connector on backplane 5Power connector on riser 1 or 2 assembly
Figure 4. 2.5''

FromTo
1 Power connector on backplane 5 and backplane 6Power connector 1 and power connector 2 on riser 1 or 2 assembly

Rear BP

Note
The illustration shows the cable routing for the 4 x 2.5-inch rear drive backplane, routing for the other rear drive backplanes is similar.
Figure 5. 2.5''/3.5''

FromTo
1 Power connector on backplane 4Power connector on riser 1or 2 assembly