User`s manual

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Appendix D SAS 826EL Backplane Specifications
Connecting an External Host Bus Adapter to the
Backplane
This backplane supports external Host Bus Adapters. In this configuration, the
HBA and the backplane are in different physical chassis. This allows a JBOD (Just
a Bunch Of Drives) configuration from an existing system.
HBA
(Host Bus Adapter)
Power Card
Single External Host Bus Adapter
HBA
(Host Bus Adapter)
Power Card
HBA
(Host Bus Adapter)
Dual External Host Bus Adapter
CBL-0200L
External HBA Cable
CBL-0200L
External HBA Cables