Installation Guide

For a six-drive SAS/SATA backplane non-expander installation:
Figure 11. Making Six-drive Non-expander SAS/SATA Hot Swap Drive Cage Backplane Cable
Connections
1. Connect the power cables (letter “A”)
2. Connect the data cables (letter “B”)
3. Connect the IPMB cable (letter “C”)
4. Connect the SES cable (letter “D”)
5. Connect the SGPIO cable (letter “E”)
Make Server Board/RAID Controller Card Connections
Refer to the documentation that came with your server board and/or RAID Controller card for
instructions on connecting backplane cables to your server board or RAID Controller card.
WARNING
It is critical that you connect the SAS/SATA data cables correctly from
the SAS/SATA backplane to your server board or RAID Controller card.
Failure to do so may result in data loss.
 NOTE
Connect the SES connector on the backplane to the RAID card (if one is
installed).
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