HP 98568A Installation Instruction page 332

HP 7957/58/598 and 7961/62/638 Disk Drives
• If there are two other disk or tape drives (besides this disk drive)
already connected to the interface, set the address wheel to 3, unless
address 3 has been used elsewhere. If it has, choose any unused
address.
4. Connect the Disk Drive to Your Computer.
a. Find the HP-IB cable provided with the disk drive.
b. Connect one end of the HP-IB cable to the HP-IB socket on the back of
the disk drive. Tighten the thumb screws to secure the connection.
c. Connect the other end of the HP-IB cable to the interface.
Note
If the interface already has several cables connected
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it,
connect the cable from your disk drive to one of the other
devices on the interface.
5. Connect the Power Cord.
Connect the female end of the power cord to the power socket on the back
of the disk drive, and connect the other end to your power outlet.
6. Record the Address.
Make a note that address 0 (or the alternate address you set in an earlier
step of this installation procedure) has been used and is no longer available
on the interface you selected. Use the "Address Record" fonn on the
Chapter 6, "Mass Storage" tab for this purpose.
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