Dell 8717G PERC To Backplane SAS B0/A0 Cable For PowerEdge R730 / R730XD Dell Part Number: 8717G

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The Dell 8717G is a PERC-to-backplane SAS cable designed for PowerEdge R730 and R730XD 2U rack servers. This cable connects PERC H730 or H730P RAID controllers to the SAS backplane , supporting B0/A0 channel connectivity for drive enclosure communication. Part number 8717G is OEM Dell and compatible with R730/R730XD configurations using either 8 or 10 small-form-factor (SFF) drive bays. The cable enables full-speed SAS 12Gbps throughput to attached storage drives and is essential for systems configured with attached external enclosures or internal drive arrays. Typical use cases include refurbished enterprise servers deployed in virtualization, database, or general-purpose infrastructure roles requiring reliable storage connectivity. Tested and guaranteed; available via quote. Show more