NVMe slot definitions
Installing a riser cage in the primary, secondary, or tertiary PCIe connectors determines which PCIe form factor can be supported.
| NVMe slot riser 1 | NVMe slot riser 2 | NVMe slot riser 3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optional Primary Riser Connector (Connected to Processor 1) | |||
| 1 - Slimline | NVMe x8 | – | – |
| 2 - Slimline | NVMe x8 | – | – |
| 3 - Slimline | NVMe x8 | – | – |
| 4 - Slimline | NVMe x8 | – | – |
| Optional Secondary Riser Connector (Connected to Processor 2) | |||
| 1 - Slimline | – | NVMe x8 | – |
| 2 - Slimline | – | NVMe x8 | – |
| 3 - Slimline | – | NVMe x8 | – |
| 4 - Slimline | – | NVMe x8 | – |
| Optional Primary Riser Connector (Connected to Processor 1) | |||
| 1 - ¾L/FH | – | – | – |
| 2 - ¾L/FH | – | – | – |
| 3 - ¾L/FH | – | – | – |
| 1 - Slimline | NVMe x8 | – | – |
| Optional Secondary Riser Connector (Connected to Processor 2) | |||
| 4 - HL/FH | – | – | – |
| 5 - HL/FH | – | – | – |
| 6 - HL/FH | – | – | – |
| 1 - Slimline | – | NVMe x8 | – |
| Optional Tertiary Riser - Slots 7 and 8 (Connected to Processor 2) | |||
| 1 - Slimline | – | – | NVMe x8 |
| 2 - Slimline | – | – | NVMe x8 |
| Optional Tertiary Riser - Slots 7 and 8 (Connected to Processor 2) | |||
| 7 - HL/FH | – | – | – |
| 1 - Slimline | – | – | NVMe x8 |
4-port NVMe mezzanine card slot descriptions
| Optional 4-port NVMe mezzanine card (Connected to Processor 3) | |
| 1 - Slimline | NVMe x8 |
| 2 - Slimline | NVMe x8 |
| 3 - Slimline | NVMe x8 |
| 4 - Slimline | NVMe x8 |