Chapter 6 Cable Connection
6.6 MiniSAS Cable Connection (For Drive Enclosures)
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MiniSAS cable connection procedure
The following explains how to connect the miniSAS cable.
IMPORTANT
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To help with miniSAS cable management and prevent incorrect
connections, attach labels to the miniSAS cables and make a note of
connection origins and destinations.
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When connecting miniSAS cables, always check the symbols on the
connector and port are matching.
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SAS (OUT) of CE or DE: Attach the connector with the
symbol to
the port with the
symbol.
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SAS (IN) of DE: Attach the connector with the
symbol to the port
with the
symbol.
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When connecting miniSAS cables, check the connector orientation and
then firmly push it all the way in.
When disconnecting miniSAS cables, use the pull-tab to extract the
connector.
Plug connecting to SAS (OUT) port
SAS (OUT) port
Plug connecting to SAS (IN) port
SAS (IN) port
miniSAS cable
tab