Single-Controller Scsi Configuration - Compaq AlphaServer 1000A Owner's Manual

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Configuring Your System
_________________________Caution____________________________
Avoid bending the SCSI cable when folding it.
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1. Insert the end of the SCSI cable (17-04378-01) in its system board connector.
2. Connect the SCSI cable CD-ROM drive connector to the rear of the CD-ROM drive
using a 50-pin adapter cable (17-04009-01).
3. Connect the cable to the rear of the tape drive using a 50-pin adapter cable
(17-04009-01), if one is installed.
4. Connect the cable to the fixed hard drives. A maximum of three drives can be
installed.

Single-Controller SCSI Configuration

In the single-controller configuration shown in Figure 6-17, the three fixed hard drives are
run from the system board SCSI controller. The system reserves SCSI ID numbers for the
CD-ROM drive (ID 4) and the tape drive (ID 5).
Figure 6-17: Single-Controller SCSI Configuration
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Active Terminator
12-44753-01
17-04009-01
17-04378-01
MLO-013398

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