Asus RS700-E8-RS8 User Guide - Page 42
SATA/SAS backplane cabling, Front side, Back side
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2.7 SATA/SAS backplane cabling Front side The front side of the SATA/SAS backplane faces the front panel when installed. This side includes eight SATA/SAS connectors for the hot swap drive trays. Connect the SATA/SAS HDDs Back side The back side of the SATA/SAS backplane faces the rear panel when installed. This side includes the power connectors and SATA/SAS interfaces for the motherboard Serial ATA connectors or the SAS card. Connects a 8-pin plug from power supply Connects the data cables connected to the motherboard 2-24 Chapter 2: Hardware setup
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Chapter 2:
Hardware setup
2-24
2.7
SATA/SAS backplane cabling
Connects the data cables connected to the motherboard
Connects a 8-pin plug from power supply
Front side
Back side
The front side of the SATA/SAS backplane faces the front panel when installed. This
side includes eight SATA/SAS connectors for the hot swap drive trays.
The back side of the SATA/SAS backplane faces the rear panel when installed. This
side includes the power connectors and SATA/SAS interfaces for the motherboard
Serial ATA connectors or the SAS card.
Connect the SATA/SAS HDDs