Adaptec 2805 User Manual and Install Guide - Page 44

Replacing the Full-Height Bracket with a Low-Profile Bracket

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Chapter 4: Getting Started ● 43 External mini-SAS to mini-SAS (SFF-8088 to SFF-8088)- Connects to a backplane or enclosure. Internal mini-SAS to mini-SAS (SFF-8087 to SFF-8087)- Connects to a backplane or enclosure. Cable connectors are keyed so that you can't insert them incorrectly. We recommend using only Adaptec SAS cables. For more information or to purchase cables, visit the Adaptec Web site at www.adaptec.com. Replacing the Full-Height Bracket with a Low-Profile Bracket If you are installing your Adaptec RAID controller into a low-profile computer cabinet, replace the original full-height bracket with the low-profile bracket included in your distribution kit. The full-height bracket is mounted on the front of the controller, the low-profile bracket is mounted on the back of the controller, as shown in the figure below. Low-profile bracket Full-height bracket Back of board Front of board

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Chapter 4: Getting Started
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43
Cable connectors are keyed so that you can’t insert them incorrectly.
We recommend using only Adaptec SAS cables. For more information or to purchase cables,
visit the Adaptec Web site at
www.adaptec.com
.
Replacing the Full-Height Bracket with a Low-Profile Bracket
If you are installing your Adaptec RAID controller into a low-profile computer cabinet, replace
the original full-height bracket with the low-profile bracket included in your distribution kit.
The full-height bracket is mounted on the
front
of the controller, the low-profile bracket is
mounted on the
back
of the controller, as shown in the figure below.
External mini-SAS to mini-SAS (SFF-8088 to SFF-8088)—
Connects to a backplane or enclosure.
Internal mini-SAS to mini-SAS (SFF-8087 to SFF-8087)—
Connects to a backplane or enclosure.
Back of board
Front of board
Low-profile bracket
Full-height bracket