Option 1: Connect To A New Hba (All Servers) - HP STOREEVER LTO 4 User Manual

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Figure 8 SAS with power cable supplied with LTO-6 Ultrium 6650 and LTO-5 Ultrium 3280
internal tape drives
1.
Mini-SAS connector to server (remove cover)
3.
Mini-SAS connector on second branch (unused,
do not remove cover)
5.
Power cable and connector to server power
supply
The SAS connector on the cable supplied with all other LTO Ultrium tape drives does not provide
power. There is a separate power connector on the rear of the tape drive.
Figure 9 SAS without power cable supplied with LTO-4 Ultrium 1840 internal tape drives
1.
Mini-SAS connector to server (remove cover)
3.
Mini-SAS connector on second branch (unused,
do not remove cover)
NOTE:
The cable supplied with the tape drive is suitable for connecting to a mini-SAS
(SFF-8086/8087) connector on a dedicated HBA or on the server SAS controller. If your server
has a SAS 4i connector (SFF-8484), a suitable cable is available, but must be purchased
separately, see http://www.hpe.com/storage/buracompatibility.

Option 1: Connect to a new HBA (all servers)

The following instructions are valid ONLY IF you have purchased and installed an additional
HBA. See
"Decision tree for connecting an internal tape drive to an internal SAS port" (page 12)
and always refer to http://www.hpe.com/storage/buracompatibility BEFORE installing your
tape drive.
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Installing an internal LTO Ultrium tape drive
2.
Unused second branch on supplied cable
4.
SAS connector to tape drive
2.
Unused second branch on supplied cable
4.
SAS connector to tape drive

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