12 x 3.5-inch SAS/SATA backplane
This section provides cable routing information for the server model with the 12 x 3.5-inch SAS/SATA front
drive backplane.
To connect power cables for the front backplane(s), refer to
drive bays" on page
184.
To connect signal cables for the backplane(s), refer to the following cable routing scenarios depending on
your server configuration.
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"Front backplane: 12 x 3.5" SAS/SATA" on page 186
Front backplane: 12 x 3.5" SAS/SATA
This topic provides cable routing information for the server model with the 12 x 3.5-inch SAS/SATA front
drive backplane.
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"Onboard connectors" on page 186
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"16i RAID/HBA adapter" on page 187
Onboard connectors
Connections between connectors:
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