HP Q1581A HP StorageWorks DAT SAS Tape Drives User Guide (DW092-90905, Novembe - Page 31

Option 3: Connect cable to port on host SAS controller and replace existing SAS cable

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2. Connect the SAS data cable to the tape drive, as illustrated below. Connect a spare power cable from the server's internal power supply to the power connector on the SAS data cable. Figure 12 Connecting cables to the DAT 320 tape drive . Figure 13 Connecting cables to the DAT 160 tape drive . 1. SAS connector to tape drive 2. Power connector 3. This will leave unused SAS cabling within the server because the other SAS connector is not required in this configuration. If you are using the supplied SAS cable, do NOT remove tie wrap or cover on the spare connector. If you are using the Infiniband cable, coil and secure the unused cabling so that it does not interfere with other components inside the server. 4. Now go to "Secure the drive" on page 36. Option 3: Connect cable to port on host SAS controller and replace existing SAS cable The following instructions are valid for some HP ProLiant servers, but ONLY IF recommended as an option on http://www.hp.com/go/connect. DAT SAS Tape Drives 31

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2.
Connect the SAS data cable to the tape drive, as illustrated below. Connect a spare power cable
from the server's internal power supply to the power connector on the SAS data cable.
Figure 12 Connecting cables to the DAT 320 tape drive
.
Figure 13 Connecting cables to the DAT 160 tape drive
.
2. Power connector
1. SAS connector to tape drive
3.
This will leave unused SAS cabling within the server because the other SAS connector is not
required in this configuration. If you are using the supplied SAS cable, do NOT remove tie wrap
or cover on the spare connector. If you are using the Infiniband cable, coil and secure the unused
cabling so that it does not interfere with other components inside the server.
4.
Now go to “
Secure the drive
” on page 36.
Option 3: Connect cable to port on host SAS controller and replace existing
SAS cable
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