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3. power connector 4. signal connector
5. power connector
Figure 65. Cabling Diagram—2.5 Inch (x16) Hard-Drive Backplane
1. cable securing guide 2. PERC card
3. system board 4. cable retention bracket
5. power connector 6. SAS A connector
7. SAS B connector 8. signal connector
9. hard drive backplane 10. power connector
11. cable retention bracket
Installing The Hard-Drive Backplane
CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform
troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or
telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your
warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the product.
1. Align the slots on the hard-drive backplane with the hooks on the chassis.
2. Slide the hard-drive backplane until the release tab(s) snaps into place.
3. Connect the SAS/PCIe cables to the SAS/PCIe connectors on the backplane.
4. Connect the power and signal cable(s) to the backplane.
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