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Figure 18. Rear view of the backplane for 3.5-inch hard disk drives
1
8-pin power connector
2
Optical drive power connector
1 8-pin power connector
Used to connect a power cable to provide power to the backplane.
2
Optical drive power connector
Used to connect the power cable for the slim optical drive.
3 Mini-SAS ports 0-3
Used to connect the mini-SAS connector on one end of the mini-SAS signal cable to support the hard
disk drive 0 to hard disk drive 3.
Backplane for 2.5-inch hard disk drives
This topic provides information to help you locate the connectors on the backplane for 2.5-inch hard disk
drives.
The following illustrations show the connectors on the backplane for 2.5-inch hard disk drives.
Figure 19. Front view of the backplane for 2.5-inch hard disk drives
1
Slot 2 for a 2.5-inch hard disk drive
2
Slot 4 for a 2.5-inch hard disk drive
3
Slot 6 for a 2.5-inch hard disk drive
4
Slot 7 for a 2.5-inch hard disk drive
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Mini-SAS ports 0-3
5
Slot 5 for a 2.5-inch hard disk drive
6
Slot 3 for a 2.5-inch hard disk drive
7
Slot 1 for a 2.5-inch hard disk drive
8
Slot 0 for a 2.5-inch hard disk drive