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1. Install the storage devices into the supported bays.
Refer to section 2.4 Storage Devices for details on how to install storage devices.
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NMVe
NMVe
The illustrations are for reference only and may vary with your storage device setup.
NMVe
NMVe
NMVe
NMVe
NMVe
NMVe
Backplane connector Cable Connect to
OCUPCIE1
OCuLink (vertical) to
OCuLink (right angle)
Port 1 on ASUS PCIE-NVME4-
OCuLink Card
OCUPCIE2
OCuLink (vertical) to
OCuLink (right angle)
Port 2 on ASUS PCIE-NVME4-
OCuLink Card
OCUPCIE3
OCuLink (vertical) to
OCuLink (right angle)
Port 3 on ASUS PCIE-NVME4-
OCuLink Card
OCUPCIE4
OCuLink (vertical) to
OCuLink (right angle)
Port 4 on ASUS PCIE-NVME4-
OCuLink Card
OCUPCIE5
OCuLink (vertical) to
OCuLink (left angle)
MPCIE_HD1
OCUPCIE6
OCuLink (vertical) to
OCuLink (left angle)
MPCIE_HD2
OCUPCIE7
OCuLink (vertical) to
OCuLink (right angle)
Port 1 on ASUS PCIE-NVME2-
OCuLink Card
OCUPCIE8
OCuLink (vertical) to
OCuLink (right angle)
Port 2 on ASUS PCIE-NVME2-
OCuLink Card
2.8.6 8 x NMVe storage device configuration and cabling
2. Install a PCIE-NVME2-OCuLink card into your server system.
Refer to section 2.5.4 Installing an ASUS PCIE-NVME2-OCuLink card to the butterfly
riser card bracket (optional for RS700A-E9-RS12V2 only) for details on how to install a
ASUS PCIE-NVME2-OCuLink card.