April 9, 201610 yr im stuck i wana have all my stuff in a server case but it has mini sas connectors , i use a break out cable but my board found 0 drives also my sata controller found no drives Motherboard:https://www.asus.com/ROG-Republic-Of-Gamers/CROSSHAIR_V_FORMULAZ/ Case: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Server-Case-Hot-Swappable-MiniSAS-optical/dp/B00LMABCN6?ie=UTF8&psc=1&redirect=true&ref_=oh_aui_detailpage_o04_s00 Cable : http://www.amazon.co.uk/CableCreation-SFF-8087-female-Controller-Backplane-Red/dp/B013JP7YI8?ie=UTF8&psc=1&redirect=true&ref_=oh_aui_detailpage_o03_s00 any advise will be help full as this mother board has pci pass throught
April 9, 201610 yr Those look like forward breakout cables, i.e., for use with a SAS controller connected to 4 SATA disks. You need reverse breakout cables.
April 9, 201610 yr Author thanks new a outside look would help , sumink like this ? http://www.amazon.co.uk/Deconn-36Pin-SFF-8087-Reverse-1Meter/dp/B00S7KTYPM/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1460186294&sr=8-1&keywords=mini+sas+reverse+breakout+cables
April 9, 201610 yr Those should work, they look the same, but by the description the ones you have look like forward breakout.
April 10, 201610 yr Author i noticed i will let u know tommrow if new cables work , thanks I love you , worked new cables found all drives
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