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Internal cable routing and connectors
The server uses cables to connect SATA attached, hot-swap SATA, hot-swap SAS
and DVD drive devices to the power supply and to the system board.
Review the following information before connecting power and signal cables to
internal drives:
v The drives that are preinstalled in the server come with power and signal cables
v When you route a cable, make sure that it does not block the airflow to the rear
Power cable connection
The following illustration shows the power cable routing and the connectors from
the power paddle card to the system board and the microprocessor 2 expansion
board.
Figure 33. Power cable routing in the system board and the microprocessor 2 expansion
board
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attached. If you replace any drives, remember which cable is attached to which
drive.
of the drives or over the microprocessor or DIMMs.
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