1. SAS connector
2. Power connector
Figure 15 Connecting cables to the tape drive
CAUTION:
Never use a cable where power is supplied through the SAS connector because this may
damage the drive. For internal drives, always use a spare power cord from the server's
internal power supply.
4.
This will leave unused SAS cabling within the server because the other SAS connector is not
required in this configuration. Coil and secure the unused cabling so that it does not interfere with
other components inside the server.
5.
Now go to
Secure the drive - all servers
NOTE:
The server latches and side views of your server model may not be exactly the same as shown in the
illustrations. Please also refer to your server documentation.
Mounting hardware used
Ensure that you use the correct mounting rails or locating screws, as described in
"Attach mounting hardware - some
hold the tape drive in place.
1.
Push the server latch down to lock the tape drive into position, as shown in
"Secure the drive - all
servers" on page 33.
servers" on page 23. The server also has a locking mechanism to
Figure 16
Ultrium half-height SAS Tape Drives
on page 34.
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