Lenovo RD430 User Manual
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The following illustrations show the connectors on the backplane for server models with eight 3.5-inch hard
disk drive bays.
Figure 28. Front view of the backplane for server models with eight 3.5-inch hard disk drive bays
1
Slot 0 for a 3.5-inch hard disk drive
5
Slot 7 for a 3.5-inch hard disk drive
2
Slot 2 for a 3.5-inch hard disk drive
6
Slot 5 for a 3.5-inch hard disk drive
3
Slot 4 for a 3.5-inch hard disk drive
7
Slot 3 for a 3.5-inch hard disk drive
4
Slot 6 for a 3.5-inch hard disk drive
8
Slot 1 for a 3.5-inch hard disk drive
Figure 29. Rear view of the backplane for server models with eight 3.5-inch hard disk drive bays
1
8-pin power connector
4
Mini-SAS ports 4-7
2
8-pin power connector
5
Mini-SAS ports 0-3
3
Optical drive power connector
1 2
8-pin power connector
Used to connect a power cable to provide power to the backplane.
3
Optical drive power connector
Used to connect the power cable for the slim optical drive if the server has one installed.
4
Mini-SAS ports 4-7
Used to connect the mini-SAS connector on one end of a mini-SAS to mini-SAS signal cable to support the
hard disk drive 4 to hard disk drive 7.
5
Mini-SAS ports 0-3
Used to connect the mini-SAS connector on one end of a mini-SAS to mini-SAS signal cable to support the
hard disk drive 0 to hard disk drive 3.
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