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.

Connectors

Description

J2

Connects to SATA SGPIO1 connector on the motherboard

J6

Connects to SAS SGPIO2 connector on the motherboard

J7

Connects to SAS SGPIO3 connector on the motherboard

J8

Links backplane1 and backplane2 signals

J10

Links to add-on card failed LED signal

U1

Connects to 4-pin plug of the power supply

CON4/CON5/

Connects to SATA/SAS connectors on the motherboard

CON6/CON7

 

ASUS TS500-E5

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