For R2216WTxxx System configurations with no SAS Expander, reference Tables 7 and 8 for cabling guidance
System
Drive Support
Configuration
Drive Bay #2
(no SAS
Expander)
8 x 2.5"
R2216...
R2224...
** 1 or 2 cable lengths may be specified for a PCIe add-in card. Generally, if the cable connector of the add-in card is located on the back edge of the card, a
shorter cable is specified. Cable connectors on the top edge or near the front of the add-in card will require the longer cable length.
Intel® Server S2600WT Product Family Configuration Guide and Spares/Accessories List
Table 8. 2U 8 x 2.5" (Drive Bay #2) – SAS / SATA Data Cable Guide (with no SAS Expander)