Step 10: Connect The First External Scsi Device - IBM RS/6000 44P 170 Installation Manual

Step 10: Connect the First External SCSI Device

If you need to connect an external SCSI device, follow these steps. If you ordered the
optional SCSI converter cable and need it to connect an external SCSI device, begin
with step 1. If you do not need the converter cable, begin with step 3. If you have no
external SCSI devices to attach, skip to "Step 12: Connect the Serial and Parallel
Devices" on page 8.
1. Connect the Ultra 2 SCSI end of the converter cable directly to the system unit.
2. Connect the other end of the SCSI converter cable to one end of the SCSI device
cable.
3. Connect the other end of the SCSI device cable to the SCSI device.
4. Connect the SCSI device terminator (if this is the last device to be connected). The
last device on a SCSI bus must be terminated.
Note: When a cable is not attached to the SCSI connector on the system unit, the
5. Refer to the SCSI device documentation to set the SCSI device address. For future
reference, you can record the address in "Appendix D. System Records" on
page 61.
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