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5.
Install the storage controller.
6.
Remove the plastic connector covers from the Mini-SAS Y-cable.
7.
Remove the cable tie securing the split ends of the Mini-SAS Y-cable.
8.
Connect the split ends of the Mini-SAS Y-cable to ports 1 and 2 of the rear drive backplane.
The connector marked as P1 must be connected to port 1 and the connector marked as P2 must be
connected to port 2.
9.
Connect the common end of the Mini-SAS Y-cable to the storage controller.
10.
Depending on the location of the storage controller, secure the Mini-SAS Y-cable in the rear drive
cage cable clip or position it on top of the air baffle.
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P440 controller Mini-SAS Y-cable connections from the PCIe expansion slot 1 or 2