User Manual

Chapter 2: Hardware Setup

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2.7 SATA/SAS backplane cabling

connects 8-pin plugs from

power supply*

BP6LX2LE12G-35-R23A

SMBUS1

FRNT_FAN1

FRNT_FAN2

FRNT_FAN3

FRNT_FAN4

FRNT_FAN5

PWR1

BPSMB1

OCUPCIE7

OCUPCIE8

PWR2

MB_RST1

MSAS_HD1

MSAS_HD2

CON1

connect to mini-SAS HD connectors 1 and 2 on the

motherboard or ASUS PIKE II connectors. With two mini-

SAS HD cables connected, a total number of 8 SAS/SATA

storage devices can be supported

connects to the system fans

red

PWR1 PWR2

yellow yellow

black

* Ensure to connect the corresponding 8-pin plugs to PWR1 and PWR2 as shown below:

ESC4000 G4