SUPER MICRO Computer 7047A-73 Switch User Manual


 
Chapter 6: Advanced Chassis Setup
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Figure 6-5. Mounting a SAS/SATA Drive in a Carrier
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Important! Use extreme caution when working around the SAS/SATA back-
plane. Do not touch the backplane with any metal objects and make sure
no ribbon cables touch the backplane or obstruct the air ow holes.
Figure 6-4. Removing a SAS/SATA Drive Carrier
SAS/SATA Backplane
The SAS/SATA drives plug into a drive backplane. A data cable for each drive and
two LED cables need to be connected from the serverboard to the appropriate
connectors on the backplane.
You cannot cascade the SAS/SATA backplane.