Computer Hardware User Manual

Figure23.Rearviewofthebackplanefor3.5-inchharddiskdrives
18-pinpowerconnector
3Mini-SASports0-3
2Opticaldrivepowerconnector
18-pinpowerconnector
Usedtoconnectapowercabletoprovidepowertothebackplane.
2Opticaldrivepowerconnector
Usedtoconnectthepowercablefortheslimopticaldrive.
3Mini-SASports0-3
Usedtoconnectthemini-SASconnectorononeendofthemini-SASsignalcabletosupportthehard
diskdrive0toharddiskdrive3.
Backplaneforeight2.5-inchharddiskdrives
Thistopicprovidesinformationtohelpyoulocatetheconnectorsonthebackplaneforeight2.5-inch
harddiskdrives.
Thefollowingillustrationsshowtheconnectorsonthebackplaneforeight2.5-inchharddiskdrives.
Figure24.Frontviewofthebackplaneforeight2.5-inchharddiskdrives
1Slot2fora2.5-inchharddiskdrive5Slot5fora2.5-inchharddiskdrive
2Slot4fora2.5-inchharddiskdrive6Slot3fora2.5-inchharddiskdrive
3Slot6fora2.5-inchharddiskdrive7Slot1fora2.5-inchharddiskdrive
4Slot7fora2.5-inchharddiskdrive8Slot0fora2.5-inchharddiskdrive
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