M.2 adapter cable routing

Use this section to understand the cable routing for M.2 adapter.

ThinkSystem M.2 SATA/x4 NVMe 2-Bay Enablement Kit​

Note

• Connections between connectors; 1↔1, 2↔2, 3↔3, ... n↔n

Figure 1. ThinkSystem M.2 SATA/x4 NVMe 2-Bay Enablement Kit

From	To: System board	Cable
1 M.2 boot adapter: power connector	M.2 power connector	130 mm
2 M.2 boot adapter: signal connector	2a SATA 6 2b SATA 7 2c M.2 signal connector	100/160/150 mm

ThinkSystem M.2 RAID B540i-2i SATA/NVMe Adapter​

Figure 2. ThinkSystem M.2 RAID B540i-2i SATA/NVMe Adapter

From	To: System board	Cable
1 M.2 power and signal connector	1a M.2 power connector	130 mm
	1b M.2 signal connector