3. 16 drive bays, all SAS/SATA
In 16-bay configurations where all 16 drive bays are SAS/SATA drives, you can use either two 8-port
SAS/SATA RAID adapters or HBAs or one 16-port SAS/SATA RAID adapter or HBA. These choices are
shown in the following figure.
Figure 9. Adapter and cabling for 16 drive bays, all SAS/SATA
4. 16 drive bays, where 4 are AnyBay
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