Cabling An Optional Scsi Adapter - IBM IntelliStation M Pro User Manual

Cabling an optional SCSI adapter

You can install an optional SCSI adapter in the computer to control the internal hard
disk drives. With a SCSI adapter installed, you can configure the internal hard disk
drives into disk arrays. You can also cable a SCSI adapter to external hard disk
drives. See the SCSI adapter option documentation for complete instructions for
installing a SCSI adapter in the computer and for additional information about SCSI
adapters.
Notes:
1. An optional SCSI adapter is required for you to connect external SCSI devices.
2. The SCSI cables that are used by the integrated SCSI controller cannot be
To cable an optional SCSI adapter, complete the following steps:
1. Install the SCSI adapter (see "Installing an adapter" on page 45).
2. Connect the SCSI-signal cable to the adapter and one or more of the signal
3. Connect the SCSI-activity-indicator cable to the adapter and to the SCSI-LED
4. Complete the installation of the optional SCSI adapter.
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used with an optional SCSI adapter.
cable connectors to the rear of the SCSI devices.
connector on the system board.
SCSI adapter
connector
SCSI adapter
SCSI signal
cable