Hardware options installation 71
To show the location of preinstalled Mini-SAS x4 cable clearly, the six-bay SFF drive cage image is
not shown in following illustration.
3.
Connect the released Mini-SAS x4 cable to port 1 of the rear drive backplane.
4.
Secure the cable in the rear drive cage cable clip.
Connect the Mini-SAS x4 cable marked as MLB
In this storage cabling option, the rear SFF drives are managed by the onboard Dynamic Smart Array
B140i Controller. Both the multiconnector drive signal cable and the Mini-SAS x4 cable below will be in
use.
1.
Remove the plastic connector covers from the Mini-SAS x4 cable.
2.
Connect the Mini-SAS x4 cable to port 1 of the rear drive backplane.
3.
Connect the other end of the cable to the system board.