Supermicro SMI300XS Question Answer
Which cable connecting the AOM card to the motherboard is NOT a data cable?
Power cable
MCIO cables
JNCIS1
SAS cable
Thepower cableis the only cable that isnot a data cablewhen connecting an AOM card to the motherboard.
Cable Functionality Breakdown:
A (Power Cable) → NOT a data cable
Supplies electrical powerto the AOM card.
Doesnot transmit databetween components.
B (MCIO Cables) → Data cables
These cablestransmit high-speed NVMe data.
C (JNCIS1) → Data cable
This interface is used formanagement and communication.
D (SAS Cable) → Data cable
Used fordata storage connections.
Official Documentation Reference:
Supermicro AOM Expansion Module Guidestates that thepower cable is the only non-data cablein AOM installations.
TESTED 02 Jan 2026
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