HP Z620 Workstations — Intel AHCI SATA controller guidelines
See
HP Z620 Workstation system board components on page 26
board connectors.
NOTE:
Port 0 is the default port for the boot drive (the default port can be changed manually in the
BIOS).
System board
connector
SATA 0
SATA 1
SATA 2
SATA 3
SATA 4
SATA 5
SCU 0
SCU 1
SCU 2
SCU 3
eSATA = external SATA (2 ports per cable assembly)
HDD = hard disk drive
ODD = optical disc drive
NOTE:
If there are fewer than three hard drives in the configuration, the cables from HDD bays 1 and 2
are pre-plugged to the system board SATA ports.
NOTE:
Only the most common configurations are shown here.
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Chapter 3 Component Replacement Information and Guidelines
Drive installation scenarios
1
SATA HDD 1
SATA HDD 1
SATA HDD 2
SATA HDD 2
ODD 1
ODD 1
SATA HDD 3
SATA HDD 3
SATA HDD 4
ODD 2
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to determine the location of system
2
3
SATA HDD 1
SATA HDD 2
ODD 1
SATA HDD 3
eSATA (top)
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eSATA (bottom)
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