Dell PowerEdge S130 User Manual

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Figure 1. Cabling the S130 controller1. backplane 2. system board3. connector on the first AHCI device (J_SATA A) 4. connector on the second AHCI device (J_SATA B)Disk connectivity for AHCI devicesThe S130 controller supports systems with up to two AHCI devices. For systems with two AHCI devices, the first AHCI deviceconnects the drives from ports 0–3 and the second AHCI device connects the drives from ports 4–7. For systems with one AHCIdevice, all the hard drives are connected to the single AHCI device.NOTE: For PowerEdge R330, R230, T330, and T130 systems, the S130 controller supports only one AHCI device, whichprovides connectivity to all the hard drives in the system.The following table provides information about the disks connectivity to the AHCI devices supported on the thirteenth generationPowerEdge systems.18