Six 3.5-inch simple-swap drives with ODD/tape drives

Use this section to understand the cable routing for server models with six 3.5-inch simple-swap drives and ODD/tape drives (software RAID).

Note

• Connections between connectors; 1↔1, 2↔2, 3↔3, ... n↔n
• When routing the cables, ensure that all cables are routed appropriately through the cable guides.

Table 1. Cable routing for six 3.5-inch simple-swap drives

From	To: System board
BP1	1 BP 1 power connector
	2 SATA 0-3
BP2	3 BP 2 power connector
	4a SATA 5 4b SATA 4

Table 2. Cable routing for optical/tape drives

From	To: System board	Cable
1 ODD/Tape drive power connectors	1a 1b ODD/tape drive power connector	2x2 pin to 15pin/15pin, 200 + 100mm
2 Lower ODD/Tape drive SATA connector	SATA 6	600/50mm
3 Upper ODD/Tape drive SATA connector	SATA 7