When the front 24 SFF bays are populated, any installed rear 2 SFF drives are always 25 and 27.
Universal media bay
Universal media bay
If a 2 SFF drive cage is connected to SAS expander port 3, then the drive numbers are 1 and 3.
8 LFF front panel
8 LFF front panel
12 LFF front panel
12 LFF front panel
Midplane box (LFF)
Midplane box (LFF)
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