Back side

The back side of the SATA/SAS backplane faces the rear panel when installed. This side includes the power connectors and SATA/SAS interfaces for the motherboard Serial ATA connectors or the SAS card.

CON1

CON2

CON4

CON3

Connectors

SGPIO1

SGPIO2

SGPIO3

BPSMB1

U1

BP_Connector

CON1/CON2/

CON3/CON4

U1

 

BP Connector

 

BP_Connector

 

 

 

 

 

SGPIO_SEL1

 

 

 

 

 

 

SGPIO2

 

 

 

 

 

 

SGPIO1 BPSMB1

SGPIO3

Description

Connects to SATA SGPIO1 connector on the motherboard

Connects to SAS SGPIO2 connector on the motherboard

Connects to SAS SGPIO3 connector on the motherboard

Connects to Front panel SMB connector on the motherboard

Connects to 4-pin plug of the power supply

Connects to the BP connector on the second SAS backplane

(optional)

Connects to SATA/SAS connectors on the motherboard

Move the SGPIO_SEL1 jumper on the SATA/SAS backplane to 2–3 when installing the PIKE RAID card.

ASUS TS300-E8-PS4

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