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x8 OCP module

Use the section to understand the cable routing for the x8 OCP module.

Note
  • Make sure the cable is routed under the radiator bracket as illustrated.
  • After connecting cables, equally divide the cables that go through the right side of the front drive tray into two bundles, and secure them with the two cable ties.
    Figure 1. Securing cables with cable ties
    Securing cables with cable ties
Choose the routing plan according to the type of drive installed in the system:

Two 2.5-inch drives

Figure 2. OCP module cable routing
OCP module cable routing
CableFromTo
1System board assembly: PCIe connector 12System board assembly: PCIe connector 9
Backplane: NVMe 0-1

Two E3.S drives

Figure 3. OCP module cable routing
OCP module cable routing
CableFromTo
1System board assembly: PCIe connector 12System board assembly: PCIe connector 9
Backplane: EDSFF 0-1