HP Z440 Workstations — Intel AHCI SATA controller guidelines
See
HP Z440 Workstation system board components on page 5
connectors.
NOTE:
Port 0 is the default port for the boot drive (the default port can be changed manually in the BIOS).
RAID card (RC) or system
board (SB) connector
RC J8
SB SATA 0
SB SATA 1
SB SATA 2
SB SATA 3
SB SATA 4
SB SATA 5
eSATA = external SATA (2 ports per cable assembly)
HDD = hard drive
ODD = optical drive
NOTE:
Only the most common configurations are shown here.
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SAS HDD 1
RC J7
SAS HDD 2
RC J6
SAS HDD 3
RC J5
SAS HDD 4
ODD 1
ODD 2
eSATA (top)
eSATA (bottom)
Drive installation scenarios
1
2
SAS HDD 1-B
SATA HDD 2-D
SATA HDD 3-D
SATA HDD 4-D
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—
—
—
ODD 1
ODD 2
eSATA (top)
eSATA (bottom)
to determine the location of system board
3
SATA HDD 1-B
SAS HDD 2-D
SAS HDD 3-D
SAS HDD 4-D
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—
ODD 1
ODD 2
eSATA (top)
eSATA (bottom)