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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)
FromToBackplanes
  • 4b PCIe 1, system board
  • 4b PCIe 2, system board
  • 4a PCIe 5, system board
  • 4a PCIe 6, system board
  • 4s
  • 8i G4: C0
  • 8i G3: C0, C1
  • 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)
FromToBackplanes
  • 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
  • 8i G4: C0
  • 8i G3: C0, C1
  • 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)
FromToBackplanes
  • 4b PCIe 1, system board
  • 4b PCIe 2, system board
  • 4a PCIe 5, system board
  • 4a PCIe 6, system board
  • 4s
  • 8i G4: C0
  • 8i G3: C0, C1
  • 2 NA
  • 1
  • 8i G4: C0
  • 8i G3: C0, C1
  • 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)
FromToBackplanes
  • 4b PCIe 1, system board
  • 4b PCIe 2, system board
  • 4a PCIe 5, system board
  • 4a PCIe 6, system board
  • 4s
  • 16i G4: C1
  • 16i G3: C2, C3
  • 1
  • 16i G4: C0
  • 16i G3: C0, C1
  • 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)
FromToBackplanes
  • 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
  • 8i G4: C0
  • 8i G3: C0, C1
  • 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)
FromToBackplanes
  • 4b PCIe 1, system board
  • 4b PCIe 2, system board
  • 4a PCIe 5, system board
  • 4a PCIe 6, system board
  • 4s
  • 8i G4: C0
  • 8i G3: C0, C1
  • 2
  • 16i G4: C1
  • 16i G3: C2, C3
  • 1
  • 16i G4: C0
  • 16i G3: C0, C1
  • 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)
FromToBackplanes
  • 4b PCIe 1, system board
  • 4b PCIe 2, system board
  • 4a PCIe 5, system board
  • 4a PCIe 6, system board
  • 4s
  • 8i G4: C0
  • 8i G3: C0, C1
  • 2
  • 8i G4: C0
  • 8i G3: C0, C1
  • 1
  • 8i G4: C0
  • 8i G3: C0, C1
  • 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
FromToBackplanes
  • 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
FromToBackplanes
  • 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
FromToBackplanes
  • 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
FromToBackplanes
4
  • 8i G4: C0
  • 8i G3: C0, C1
3
  • 8i G4: C0
  • 8i G3: C0, C1
2
  • 16i G4: C1
  • 16i G3: C2, C3
1
  • 16i G4: C0
  • 16i G3: C0, C1
  • 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
FromToBackplanes
  • 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
FromToBackplanes
4
  • 16i G4: C1
  • 16i G3: C2, C3
3
  • 16i G4: C0
  • 16i G3: C0, C1
2
  • 16i G4: C1
  • 16i G3: C2, C3
1
  • 16i G4: C0
  • 16i G3: C0, C1
  • 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
FromToBackplanes
  • 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
FromToBackplanes
  • 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
FromToBackplanes
  • 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
FromToBackplanes
  • 6Signal connector, CFF
  • 5 Power connector, CFF
  • 4 C2 & C3, CFF RAID
  • 3 C0 & C1, CFF RAID
  • 2
  • 16i G4: C1
  • 16i G3: C2, C3
  • 1
  • 16i G4: C0
  • 16i G3: C0, C1
  • 6 PCIe 3, system board
  • 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