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Installing a SCSI tape drive in a 2.5-inch model server This section provides procedures for installing a SCSI tape drive, such as the IBM DDS Generation 5 Internal Tape Drive. The tape drive connects to a PCI-X SCSI adapter in slot 1 of the riser-card assembly. See http://www.ibm.com/servers/ eserver/serverproven/compat/us/ for the list of supported SCSI tape drives and compatible PCI-X SCSI adapters. The cables for the tape drive come with the tape drive option. Hook-and-loop fastener SCSI terminator SCSI signal cable SCSI adapter connector Tape drive connector Signal cable Power cable To install a SCSI tape drive in a 2.5-inch model server, complete the following steps: 1. Read the safety information that begins on page v and "Installation guidelines" on page 23. 2. If you installed the space filler from the tape drive option onto the tape drive assembly, remove it now. 3. Remove the filler panel from the tape drive bay. 4. Remove the server cover. 5. Remove the riser-card assembly (see "Removing the riser-card assembly" on page 26). 6. Remove the air baffle (see "Removing the air baffle" on page 29). 48 System x3655 Type 7985: User's Guide

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Installing
a
SCSI
tape
drive
in
a
2.5-inch
model
server
This
section
provides
procedures
for
installing
a
SCSI
tape
drive,
such
as
the
IBM
DDS
Generation
5
Internal
Tape
Drive.
The
tape
drive
connects
to
a
PCI-X
SCSI
adapter
in
slot
1
of
the
riser-card
assembly.
See
eserver/serverproven/compat/us/
for
the
list
of
supported
SCSI
tape
drives
and
compatible
PCI-X
SCSI
adapters.
The
cables
for
the
tape
drive
come
with
the
tape
drive
option.
SCSI adapter
connector
SCSI signal cable
SCSI terminator
Tape drive connector
Hook-and-loop fastener
Power cable
Signal cable
To
install
a
SCSI
tape
drive
in
a
2.5-inch
model
server,
complete
the
following
steps:
1.
Read
the
safety
information
that
begins
on
page
v
and
“Installation
guidelines”
on
page
23.
2.
If
you
installed
the
space
filler
from
the
tape
drive
option
onto
the
tape
drive
assembly,
remove
it
now.
3.
Remove
the
filler
panel
from
the
tape
drive
bay.
4.
Remove
the
server
cover.
5.
Remove
the
riser-card
assembly
(see
“Removing
the
riser-card
assembly”
on
page
26).
6.
Remove
the
air
baffle
(see
“Removing
the
air
baffle”
on
page
29).
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System
x3655
Type
7985:
User’s
Guide