• Depending on your configuration, the RAID/HBA adapter will be installed in different riser locations.
• Connections between connectors;
• When routing the cables, ensure that all cables are routed appropriately through the cable guides.
This configuration contains the following storage controller combinations:
•
"No RAID/HBA adapters" on page 354
•
"16i RAID/HBA adapter" on page 355
•
"32i RAID adapter" on page 357
No RAID/HBA adapters
Note: The AnyBay backplanes are used as pure NVMe backplanes when no RAID/HBA adapters are
installed.
NVMe cable routing
From
BP1: NVMe 0-1
1
BP1: NVMe 2-3
2
BP1: NVMe 4-5
3
BP1: NVMe 6-7
4
BP3: NVMe 0-1
5
BP3: NVMe 2-3
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1
2
2
3
3
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To
System board: NVMe 10
System board: NVMe 9
System board: NVMe 1
System board: NVMe 2
System board: NVMe 7
System board: NVMe 8
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Cable
SlimSAS x8 to SlimSAS x8 (440 mm)
SlimSAS x8 to SlimSAS x8 (440 mm)
SlimSAS x8 to SlimSAS x8 (190 mm)
SlimSAS x8 to SlimSAS x8 (190 mm)
SlimSAS x8 to SlimSAS x8 (190 mm)
SlimSAS x8 to SlimSAS x8 (190 mm)