Server Models With Eight 3.5-Inch Simple-Swap Drives - Lenovo ThinkSystem SR550 Setup Manual

Server models with eight 3.5-inch simple-swap drives

Use this section to understand the cable routing for server models with eight 3.5-inch simple-swap drives.
Figure 15. Cable routing for server models with eight 3.5-inch simple-swap drives
The simple-swap drive backplate comes with two power cables and two signal cables. Connect the cables to
the system board.
From
Mini-SAS cable labeled with 0
1
Mini-SAS cable labeled with 1
2
Power cable labeled with 0
3
Power cable labeled with 1
4
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SATA 0-3 connector on the system board
SATA 4-7 connector on the system board
Backplane power connector 1 on the system board
Backplane power connector 2 on the system board