Hp Z840 Workstation Cabling Guidelines - HP Z440 Workstation Series Maintenance And Service Manual

HP Z840 Workstation cabling guidelines

See HP Z840 Workstation system board components on page 18
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
SAS 0
SAS 1
SAS 2
SAS 3
SAS 4
SAS 5
SAS 6
SAS 7
SATA 0
SATA 1
sSATA 0
sSATA 1
sSATA 2
sSATA 3
eSATA = external SATA (2 ports per cable assembly)
HDD = SATA or SSD hard drive
ODD = optical drive
NOTE: Only the most common configurations are shown here.
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Drive configuration scenarios
1 2
HDD 1 HDD 1
HDD 2 HDD 2
HDD 3 HDD 3
HDD 4 HDD 4
HDD 5 eSAS 1
HDD 6 eSAS 1
— eSAS 1
— eSAS 1
ODD 1 ODD 1
ODD 2 ODD 2
— —
— —
— —
— —
to determine the location of system board
5 SATA RAID
3 4
eSAS 2 HDD 1
eSAS 2 HDD 2
eSAS 2 HDD 3
eSAS 2 HDD 4
eSAS 1 HDD 5
eSAS 1 HDD 6
eSAS 1 ODD 1
eSAS 1 ODD 2
ODD 1 eSATA
ODD 2 eSATA
HDD 1 —
HDD 2 —
HDD 3 —
HDD 4 —
6 SATA RAID
5 Only 5 Only
— —
— —
— —
— —
— —
— —
ODD 1 —
ODD 2 —
eSATA ODD 1
eSATA ODD 2
HDD 1 HDD 1
HDD 2 HDD 2
HDD 3 HDD 3
HDD 4 HDD 4