Hi folks,
everybody knows SFF-8643 to SATA cables. There are also SFF-8087 to SATA cables and special SATA to SFF-8087 cables to be able to connect from SATA onboard connector to miniSAS backplane. But I read that by using special SATA to SFF-8087 cables you lose the ability for hot swaping, right?
My main question is, what about SATA to SFF-8643? Do you need special a SATA to SFF-8643 cable to connect from SATA onboard connector to backplane or can you simply use a SFF-8643 to SATA cable vice versa? Do special special a SATA to SFF-8643 cable exist?
everybody knows SFF-8643 to SATA cables. There are also SFF-8087 to SATA cables and special SATA to SFF-8087 cables to be able to connect from SATA onboard connector to miniSAS backplane. But I read that by using special SATA to SFF-8087 cables you lose the ability for hot swaping, right?
My main question is, what about SATA to SFF-8643? Do you need special a SATA to SFF-8643 cable to connect from SATA onboard connector to backplane or can you simply use a SFF-8643 to SATA cable vice versa? Do special special a SATA to SFF-8643 cable exist?