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Internal cable routing

This section provides information about routing the cables when you install some components in the server.

For more information about the requirements for cables and connecting devices, see the documentation that comes with these devices.

Cabling the CD/DVD drive:

optical drive cable

Cabling the SAS signal cables to the adapter and the backplane:

8x1.8 inch backplane and adapter:

cabling the 8x1.8 inch backplane and adapter

cabling the 8x1.8 inch backplane and adapter

8x2.5 inch backplane and adapter:

cabling the 8x2.5 inch backplane and adapter

cabling the sas signal cable connectors

Cabling the combination power/configuration cable to the backplanes:

4x2.5-inch backplane:

4x2.5 inch backplane configuration cable

8x1.8 inch backplane:

8x1.8 inch backplane configuration cable

8x2.5 inch backplane:

8x2.5 inch backplane cabling

8x2.5 inch backplane with controller expander:

8x2.5 inch backplane with controller expander

Cabling the RAID cache card and flash power module:

cabling RAID card and flash power module

cabling RAID controller and flash power module