Supported drive backplane configurations
This information describes the supported drive backplane configurations for the server.
Notes:
1. When mixing drive backplane configurations, you must install all 1.8-inch SSD drive backplanes above
all 2.5-inch drive backplanes.
2. When you mix drive backplane configurations, IMM renumbers the drive bay IDs automatically.
3. For more information about installing drives, see “Installing drives” on page 66.
The following illustrations show the hot-swap drive backplanes that the server supports.
4x2.5-inch NVMe PCIe Gen3 solid state drive backplane rear view:
This drive backplane can support up
to four 2.5-inch NVMe PCIe solid state drives. The backplane signal cable is attached to the NVMe PCIe
Gen3 solid state drive extender adapter. Each NVMe PCIe Gen3 solid state drive extender adapter supports
two NVMe PCIe solid state drives.
Port 0
Port 1
Port 2
Port 3
Power connector
4x2.5-inch SAS Gen3 12 Gb drive backplane rear view:
This drive backplane can support up to four 2.5-
inch SAS hard disk drives or four 2.5-inch SATA solid state drives. The backplane power and configuration
signals will be supplied from the standard I/O book using cables.
SAS signal
cable connector
Input power
cable connector
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