Figure 31. Installing the optical drive
3. Connect the power and data cables to the connectors on the system board.
Next steps
2.
Install the drive backplane cover
.
3. Follow the procedure listed in
After working inside your system
on page 26.
Drive backplane
This is a service technician replaceable part only.
Drive backplane
Depending on your system configuration, the drive backplanes supported are listed here:
Table 14. Supported backplane options
System
Supported hard drives options
PowerEdge R650xs
Up to 4 x 3.5-inch SAS/SATA (HDD/SSD) backplane
Up to 8 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA/NVMe (HDD/SSD) backplane
Up to 10 x 2.5-inch SAS/SATA/NVMe (HDD/SSD) backplane
Figure 32. 4 x 3.5-inch drive backplane
1. BP_PWR_1 (backplane power and signal cable to PIB)
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