General
Manufacturer	Lenovo
Product type	SAS/SATA cable kit
Compatibility	ThinkSystem SR650 V3
Drive format	2.5 inch
Connection	Front backplane BP2
Supported interfaces	SAS, SATA

The Lenovo CHSS, type 4X97A82935, is a cable set for the front area of the ThinkSystem SR650 V3 server chassis, specifically designed for connecting 2.5-inch storage drives. It serves as a SAS/SATA cable kit and enables the integration of hard drives or solid-state drives into the server housing, with cabling via the front backplane (BP2). The cables are designed for connecting SAS and SATA drives, allowing flexible use in various storage architectures. The use is part of system assembly and expansion, particularly during the installation of drives in the front area of the server.

Applications
This cable set is exclusively intended for the ThinkSystem SR650 V3 server, used in data centers, enterprise IT environments, and by IT infrastructure providers. It enables the connection of 2.5-inch drives to the front backplane BP2, allowing storage expansion or replacement within the server. The cables are designed for use in server systems requiring high reliability and stable data transmission. The use occurs during hardware installation and maintenance, where the cables establish the physical connection between the drives and the backplane.

Functions and Equipment in Detail
The kit includes the necessary cables for connecting 2.5-inch storage media to the front backplane BP2. The cables are designed for data and power transmission (for SATA), while the SAS connection enables higher bandwidth and scalability. Cabling is done via standardized SAS and SATA connectors, ensuring a secure and reliable connection. The cables are optimized for use in server systems, taking into account mechanical stress and thermal environment.

Technology Explained Simply
The cables in the set are designed for connecting storage drives to the backplane BP2 in the front area of the server. SAS technology (Serial Attached SCSI) enables high data transfer rates and is suitable for use in servers and storage systems. SATA (Serial ATA) is also supported, ensuring compatibility with a broader range of drives. The cables are designed to meet the electrical and mechanical requirements of the ThinkSystem SR650 V3, including connector geometry and signal integrity. The use occurs during system assembly, where the cables establish the connection between the drives and the backplane.

Compatibility and Accessories
The cable set is specifically developed for the ThinkSystem SR650 V3 server and is used for connecting 2.5-inch drives to the front backplane BP2. It is compatible with SAS and SATA drives supported by this server model. The use occurs in connection with the installation or expansion of storage modules in the server. No additional accessories are required, as the cables provide the necessary connection. The cables are part of the system components needed during server assembly.

Installation and Mounting
Installation occurs during the hardware assembly of the ThinkSystem SR650 V3. The cables are connected to the front backplane BP2 and then to the 2.5-inch drives in the front area of the server. Cabling is done according to the server’s technical specifications, ensuring correct connector mating and mechanical fixation to guarantee a stable and error-free connection. The installation requires no additional tools or components, as the cables provide the necessary connection. Installation is typically performed by IT technicians or system administrators familiar with server hardware.

Operational Advantages
The cable set enables flexible and reliable connection of storage drives in the ThinkSystem SR650 V3. Support for SAS and SATA technologies ensures broad compatibility with various drive types. The cabling is optimized for use in server systems, ensuring mechanical stability and signal quality. Installation requires no additional components, simplifying the assembly process. The cables are part of the standard equipment for server expansion and support maintenance and expansion of the storage infrastructure.