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Optical/tape drives cable routing

Use this section to understand the cable routing for server models with optical/tape drives.

Note
  • Connections between connectors; 11, 22, 33, ... nn
  • When routing the cables, ensure that all cables are routed appropriately through the cable guides.
Figure 1. Cable routing for optical/tape drives
cable routing for optical/tape drives
FromTo: System boardCable
1 ODD/Tape drive power connectors1a 1b ODD/tape drive power connector2x2 pin to 15pin/15pin (200 + 100 mm)
2 Lower ODD/Tape drive SATA connectorSATA 6600/50 mm
3 Upper ODD/Tape drive SATA connectorSATA 7