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Connecting external storage, SCSI cable part numbers, provided with the server.

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18 HP Smart Array 6400 Series Controllers User Guide When you have finished installing drives, continue with the next step. − If the drives are hot-pluggable, go to step 3. − If the drives are not hot-pluggable, go to step 4. 3. Attach the internal point-to-point SCSI cable (provided with the server) from the internal connector of the controller to the hot-plug drive cage. Installation of the hot-pluggable drives is complete. 4. For each SCSI bus, manually set the SCSI ID on each drive to a unique value in the range of 0 to 15, except 7 (which is reserved for controller use). For detailed instructions, consult the documentation that is provided with the drive. 5. Attach a multi-device SCSI cable from the internal connector of the controller to the non-hot-pluggable hard drives. (The cable may have been provided with the server.) 6. Replace the access panel, and secure it with the thumbscrews if any are present. CAUTION: Do not operate the server for long periods without the access panel. Operating the server without the access panel results in improper airflow and improper cooling that can lead to thermal damage. Connecting external storage 1. On the rear of the server, connect the external cable to the VHDCI connector on the controller, and tighten the lock screws on the cable connector. 2. Attach the other end of the cable to the storage enclosure, and tighten the lock screws on the cable connector. SCSI cable part numbers NOTE: If you require additional cables, order them by the option kit number.

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HP Smart Array 6400 Series Controllers User Guide
When you have finished installing drives, continue with the next step.
−
If the drives are hot-pluggable, go to step 3.
−
If the drives are not hot-pluggable, go to step 4.
3.
Attach the internal point-to-point SCSI cable (provided with the server) from
the internal connector of the controller to the hot-plug drive cage.
Installation of the hot-pluggable drives is complete.
4.
For each SCSI bus, manually set the SCSI ID on each drive to a unique value
in the range of 0 to 15, except 7 (which is reserved for controller use). For
detailed instructions, consult the documentation that is provided with the
drive.
5.
Attach a multi-device SCSI cable from the internal connector of the
controller to the non-hot-pluggable hard drives. (The cable may have been
provided with the server.)
6.
Replace the access panel, and secure it with the thumbscrews if any are
present.
CAUTION:
Do not operate the server for long periods without
the access panel. Operating the server without the access panel results
in improper airflow and improper cooling that can lead to thermal
damage.
Connecting external storage
1.
On the rear of the server, connect the external cable to the VHDCI connector
on the controller, and tighten the lock screws on the cable connector.
2.
Attach the other end of the cable to the storage enclosure, and tighten the
lock screws on the cable connector.
SCSI cable part numbers
NOTE:
If you require additional cables, order them by the option kit
number.