Storage Controller Cable Connectors and Backplanes
This section describes cabling for the storage controllers and backplanes. The SAS/SATA cables are factory-installed and are used for all supported internal controllers.
This section also contains diagrams that show the cable-to-drive mapping.
Cisco 12G Modular SAS RAID Controller or HBA For Up To 10 Drives (UCSC-RAID-M6HD or UCSC-SAS-M6HD)
These controller are supported 10-Drives SSD server version.
This HW RAID or HBA option can control up to 10 front-loading SAS/SATA drives in this server version.
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Server supports one Cisco M6 12G SAS RAID or Cisco M6 12G SAS HBA Controller that connects to the mother board.
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Front-loading drive bays 1—10 support 2.5-inch SAS/SATA drives
Figure 1. Cisco UCS C225 M6 Block Diagram with Cisco M6 12G SAS RAID or Cisco M6 12G SAS HBA Controller
Note
Only the SAS controllers are supported. NVMe is not supported at this time.
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