Onboard connectors
The following shows the cable connections for the 16 x 2.5-inch NVMe configuration with onboard
connectors.
Figure 339. NVMe cable routing to onboard PCIe connectors
From
Backplane 1: NVMe 0-1
1
Backplane 1: NVMe 2-3
2
Backplane 1: NVMe 4-5
3
Backplane 1: NVMe 6-7
4
Backplane 2: NVMe 0-1
5
Backplane 2: NVMe 2-3
6
Backplane 2: NVMe 4-5
7
Backplane 2: NVMe 6-7
8
Onboard connectors + Retimer card
The following shows the cable connections for the 16 x 2.5-inch NVMe configuration with onboard
connectors and one retimer card.
To connect the processor interconnection cable when two processors are installed, see
interconnection cable routing" on page
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To
Onboard: PCIe 5
1
Onboard: PCIe 7
2
Onboard: PCIe 6
3
Onboard: PCIe 8
4
Onboard: PCIe 4
5
Onboard: PCIe 3
6
Onboard: PCIe 2
7
Onboard: PCIe 1
8
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