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Mixed combinations

See this topic to locate the combination with SAS/SATA and AnyBay drive backplanes.

BP4

8i (BP4); VROC (BP4)

Table 1. 2.5-inch drive cable routing - 8i (BP4); VROC (BP4)

From	To	Backplanes
`4b` PCIe 1, system board `4b` PCIe 2, system board `4a` PCIe 5, system board `4a` PCIe 6, system board `4s` C0, HW RAID 8i	`4b` NVMe 4-5, BP4 `4b` NVMe 6-7, BP4 `4a` NVMe 0-1, BP4 `4a` NVMe 2-3, BP4 `4s` SAS/SATA, BP4	BP4: SAS/SATA/NVMe (empty) (empty) (empty)

BP34

8i (BP3); VROC (BP34)

Table 2. 2.5-inch drive cable routing - 8i (BP3); VROC (BP34)

From	To	Backplanes
`4b` PCIe 1, system board `4b` PCIe 2, system board `4a` PCIe 5, system board `4a` PCIe 6, system board `3b` PCIe 4, system board `3b` PCIe 3, system board `3a` C0, Retimer `3a` C1, Retimer `3s` C0, HW RAID 8i	`4b` NVMe 4-5, BP4 `4b` NVMe 6-7, BP4 `4a` NVMe 0-1, BP4 `4a` NVMe 2-3, BP4 `3b` NVMe 4-5, BP3 `3b` NVMe 6-7, BP3 `3a` NVMe 0-1, BP3 `3a` NVMe 2-3, BP3 `3s` SAS/SATA, BP3	BP4: NVMe BP3: SAS/SATA/NVMe (empty) (empty)

BP14

8i (BP1); 8i (BP4); VROC (BP4)

Table 3. 2.5-inch drive cable routing - 8i (BP1); 8i (BP4); VROC (BP4)

From	To	Backplanes
`4b` PCIe 1, system board `4b` PCIe 2, system board `4a` PCIe 5, system board `4a` PCIe 6, system board `4s` C0, HW RAID 8i `2` NA `1` C0, HW RAID 8i	`4b` NVMe 4-5, BP4 `4b` NVMe 6-7, BP4 `4a` NVMe 0-1, BP4 `4a` NVMe 2-3, BP4 `4s` SAS/SATA, BP4 `2` NA `1` SAS/SATA, BP1	BP4: SAS/SATA/NVMe (empty) (empty) BP1: SAS/SATA

16i (BP14); VROC (BP4)

Table 4. 2.5-inch drive cable routing - 16i (BP14); VROC (BP4)

From	To	Backplanes
`4b` PCIe 1, system board `4b` PCIe 2, system board `4a` PCIe 5, system board `4a` PCIe 6, system board `4s` C1, HW RAID 16i `1` C0, HW RAID 16i	`4b` NVMe 4-5, BP4 `4b` NVMe 6-7, BP4 `4a` NVMe 0-1, BP4 `4a` NVMe 2-3, BP4 `4s` SAS/SATA, BP4 `1` SAS/SATA, BP1	BP4: SAS/SATA/NVMe (empty) (empty) BP1: SAS/SATA

BP234

8i (BP2); VROC (BP234)

Table 5. 2.5-inch drive cable routing - 8i (BP2); VROC (BP234)

From	To	Backplanes
`4b` PCIe 1, system board `4b` PCIe 2, system board `4a` PCIe 5, system board `4a` PCIe 6, system board `3b` C0, Retimer `3b` C1, Retimer `3a` PCIe 4, system board `3a` PCIe 3, system board `2b` C0, Retimer `2b` C1, Retimer `2a` C0, Retimer `2a` C1, Retimer `2s` C0, HW RAID 8i	`4b` NVMe 4-5, BP4 `4b` NVMe 6-7, BP4 `4a` NVMe 0-1, BP4 `4a` NVMe 2-3, BP4 `3b` NVMe 4-5, BP3 `3b` NVMe 6-7, BP3 `3a` NVMe 0-1, BP3 `3a` NVMe 2-3, BP3 `2b` NVMe 0-1, BP2 `2b` NVMe 2-3, BP2 `2a` NVMe 4-5, BP2 `2a` NVMe 6-7, BP2 `2s` SAS/SATA, BP2	BP4: NVMe BP3: NVMe BP2: SAS/SATA/NVMe (empty)

BP124

16i (BP12); 8i (BP4); VROC (BP4)

Table 6. 2.5-inch drive cable routing - 16i (BP12); 8i (BP4); VROC (BP4)

From	To	Backplanes
`4b` PCIe 1, system board `4b` PCIe 2, system board `4a` PCIe 5, system board `4a` PCIe 6, system board `4s` C0, HW RAID 8i `2` C1, HW RAID 16i `1` C0, HW RAID 16i	`4b` NVMe 4-5, BP4 `4b` NVMe 6-7, BP4 `4a` NVMe 0-1, BP4 `4a` NVMe 2-3, BP4 `4s` SAS/SATA, BP4 `2` SAS/SATA, BP2 `1` SAS/SATA, BP1	BP4: SAS/SATA/NVMe (empty) BP2: SAS/SATA BP1: SAS/SATA

8i (BP124); VROC (BP4)

Table 7. 2.5-inch drive cable routing - 8i (BP124); VROC (BP4)

From	To	Backplanes
`4b` PCIe 1, system board `4b` PCIe 2, system board `4a` PCIe 5, system board `4a` PCIe 6, system board `4s` C0, HW RAID 8i `2` C0, HW RAID 8i `1` C0, HW RAID 8i	`4b` NVMe 4-5, BP4 `4b` NVMe 6-7, BP4 `4a` NVMe 0-1, BP4 `4a` NVMe 2-3, BP4 `4s` SAS/SATA, BP4 `2` SAS/SATA, BP2 `1` SAS/SATA, BP1	BP4: SAS/SATA/NVMe (empty) BP2: SAS/SATA BP1: SAS/SATA

32i (BP124); VROC (BP4)

Table 8. 2.5-inch drive cable routing - 32i (BP124); VROC (BP4)
NVMe drives
From	To	Backplanes
`4b` PCIe 1, system board `4b` PCIe 2, system board `4a` PCIe 5, system board `4a` PCIe 6, system board	`4b` NVMe 4-5, BP4 `4b` NVMe 6-7, BP4 `4a` NVMe 0-1, BP4 `4a` NVMe 2-3, BP4	BP4: SAS/SATA/NVMe (empty) BP2: SAS/SATA BP1: SAS/SATA
SAS/SATA drives
From	To	Backplanes
`4` C2, HW RAID 32i `3` NA `2` C1, HW RAID 32i `1` C0, HW RAID 32i	`4` SAS/SATA, BP4 `3` NA `2` SAS/SATA, BP2 `1` SAS/SATA, BP1	BP4: SAS/SATA/NVMe (empty) BP2: SAS/SATA BP1: SAS/SATA

BP1234

16i (BP12); 8i (BP34); VROC (BP4)

Table 9. 2.5-inch drive cable routing - 16i (BP12); 8i (BP34); VROC (BP4)
NVMe drives
From	To	Backplanes
`4b` PCIe 1, system board `4b` PCIe 2, system board `4a` PCIe 5, system board `4a` PCIe 6, system board	`4b` NVMe 4-5, BP4 `4b` NVMe 6-7, BP4 `4a` NVMe 0-1, BP4 `4a` NVMe 2-3, BP4	BP4: SAS/SATA/NVMe BP3: SAS/SATA BP2: SAS/SATA BP1: SAS/SATA
SAS/SATA drives
From	To	Backplanes
`4` C0, HW RAID 8i `3` C0, HW RAID 8i `2` C1, HW RAID 16i `1` C0, HW RAID 16i	`4` SAS/SATA, BP4 `3` SAS/SATA, BP3 `2` SAS/SATA, BP2 `1` SAS/SATA, BP1	BP4: SAS/SATA/NVMe BP3: SAS/SATA BP2: SAS/SATA BP1: SAS/SATA

16i (BP12); 16i (BP34); VROC (BP4)

Table 10. 2.5-inch drive cable routing - 16i (BP12); 16i (BP34); VROC (BP4)
NVMe drives
From	To	Backplanes
`4b` PCIe 1, system board `4b` PCIe 2, system board `4a` PCIe 5, system board `4a` PCIe 6, system board	`4b` NVMe 4-5, BP4 `4b` NVMe 6-7, BP4 `4a` NVMe 0-1, BP4 `4a` NVMe 2-3, BP4	BP4: SAS/SATA/NVMe BP3: SAS/SATA BP2: SAS/SATA BP1: SAS/SATA
SAS/SATA drives
From	To	Backplanes
`4` C1, HW RAID 16i `3` C0, HW RAID 16i `2` C1, HW RAID 16i `1` C0, HW RAID 16i	`4` SAS/SATA, BP4 `3` SAS/SATA, BP3 `2` SAS/SATA, BP2 `1` SAS/SATA, BP1	BP4: SAS/SATA/NVMe BP3: SAS/SATA BP2: SAS/SATA BP1: SAS/SATA

32i (BP1234); VROC (BP4)

Table 11. 2.5-inch drive cable routing - 32i (BP1234); VROC (BP4)
NVMe drives
From	To	Backplanes
`4b` PCIe 1, system board `4b` PCIe 2, system board `4a` PCIe 5, system board `4a` PCIe 6, system board	`4b` NVMe 4-5, BP4 `4b` NVMe 6-7, BP4 `4a` NVMe 0-1, BP4 `4a` NVMe 2-3, BP4	BP4: SAS/SATA/NVMe BP3: SAS/SATA BP2: SAS/SATA BP1: SAS/SATA
SAS/SATA drives
From	To	Backplanes
`4` C3, HW RAID 32i `3` C2, HW RAID 32i `2` C1, HW RAID 32i `1` C0, HW RAID 32i	`4` SAS/SATA, BP4 `3` SAS/SATA, BP3 `2` SAS/SATA, BP2 `1` SAS/SATA, BP1	BP4: SAS/SATA/NVMe BP3: SAS/SATA BP2: SAS/SATA BP1: SAS/SATA

16i (BP12); CFF (BP34); VROC (BP4)

Table 12. 2.5-inch drive cable routing - 16i (BP12); CFF (BP34); VROC (BP4)
NVMe drives
From	To	Backplanes
`4b` PCIe 1, system board `4b` PCIe 2, system board `4a` PCIe 5, system board `4a` PCIe 6, system board	`4b` NVMe 4-5, BP4 `4b` NVMe 6-7, BP4 `4a` NVMe 0-1, BP4 `4a` NVMe 2-3, BP4	BP4: SAS/SATA/NVMe BP3: SAS/SATA BP2: SAS/SATA BP1: SAS/SATA
SAS/SATA drives
From	To	Backplanes
`6`Signal connector, CFF `5` Power connector, CFF `4` C2 & C3, CFF RAID `3` C0 & C1, CFF RAID `2` C1, HW RAID 16i `1` C0, HW RAID 16i	`6a` PCIe 3 or `6b` PCIe 2, system board (`6b` not applicable to 440-16i) `5` CFF power connector, system board `4` SAS/SATA, BP4 `3` SAS/SATA, BP3 `2` SAS/SATA, BP2 `1` SAS/SATA, BP1	BP4: SAS/SATA/NVMe BP3: SAS/SATA BP2: SAS/SATA BP1: SAS/SATA

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BP4
- 8i (BP4); VROC (BP4)
BP34
- 8i (BP3); VROC (BP34)
BP14
- 8i (BP1); 8i (BP4); VROC (BP4)
- 16i (BP14); VROC (BP4)
BP234
- 8i (BP2); VROC (BP234)
BP124
BP1234