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Sas/sata backplane board connectors – Dell POWEREDGE 300 User Manual

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Jumpers and Connectors

SAS/SATA Backplane Board Connectors

Figure 6-4 shows the location of the hard-drive connectors on the SAS/SATA
backplane board.

Figure 6-4.

SAS/SATA Backplane Board Components

Expansion Card Connectors for SAS Controller
Daughter Cards

Figure , Figure , and Figure 6-7 show the locations of the connectors on each
expansion card.

The optional SAS internal controller daughter cards are located directly above
the DRAC 5 expansion card.

The SAS RAID external controller daughter card (PERC6 e) connects to the
left riser board. This card contains a memory module slot and two external
port connectors. The SAS RAID controller daughter card can support an
optional RAID battery (not shown).

For more information, see "Expansion Cards" on page 96.

1

power +12C connector

2

3.5-inch SAS or SATA connector

3

SAS controller daughter card connector

4

3.5-inch SAS or SATA connector

2

4

1

3

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