1. Installing Internal Optional Devices
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Chapter 2 Preparations
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3.5-inch HDD cage
Connect cables to 3.5-inch HDD cage by referring to the illustration below.
(a) When using SW RAID for 3.5-inch HDD cage> (1 to 4 HDDs)
Use optional K410-258(00) internal SAS/SATA cable to connect 3.5-inch HDD cage with motherboard.
Make sure the position of key pin of SGPIO cable before connection.
Refer to (<When using SW RAID for 2.5-inch HDD cage> (1 to 4 HDDs)) for connectors on motherboard and
RAID configuration jumper switch setting.
Connector on motherboard
3.5-inch HDD cage
SATA0 (SATA cable 0)
MINISAS_1 (MINI_SAS cable )
SATA1 (SATA cable 1)
SATA2 (SATA cable 2)
SATA3 (SATA cable 3)
SATA_SGPIO
(b) <When using optional RAID Controller for 3.5-inch HDD cage> (1 to 8 HDDs)
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A single 3.5-inch HDD cage can use 4 hard disk drives.
To use 5 to 8 hard disk drives, two 3.5-inch HDD cages are required.
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A single K410-259(00) internal SAS/SATA cable can use 4 hard disk drives.
To use 5 to 8 hard disk drives, two K410-259(00) internal SAS/SATA cables are required.
Use optional K410-259(00) internal SAS/SATA cable to connect 3.5-inch HDD cage with RAID Controller.
Refer to (<When using optional RAID Controller for 2.5-inch HDD cage> (1 to 24 HDDs)) for connectors on
RAID Controller.
Optional RAID Contoller
3.5-inch HDD cage
SAS 1 (Ports 0-3)
First: MINISAS_1
SAS 2 (Ports 4-7)
Second: MINISAS_1
[BPB_CON1]
connector
[BPB_CON2]
connector
[CN1]
connector
[CN2]
connector
[MINISAS_1]
connector
