Instruction Manual

Component identification 15
SAS and SATA device numbers
With optional drive cages installed, the server supports up to 16 SFF drives or up to 8 LFF drives. The server
does not support mixing SFF and LFF drives.
HP recommends that you populate drive bays starting with the lowest SAS or SATA device number. Drives
are numbered from left to right in each component box. Component boxes are numbered 1 to 2 from top to
bottom.
• SFF drive numbering
• Eight-bay + eight-bay SFF drive numbering