Connecting The Adapter To Other Devices; Completing The Adapter Installation Procedure - HP 347786-B21 - 8 Internal Port SAS HBA Installation Manual

Eight-port sas/sata raid host bus adapter

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Connecting the adapter to other devices

The cables that are required to connect the adapter to other devices are provided with most HP server products

that need them. Table 1 lists some cables that can be used with this adapter. All HP cables are keyed so that they

cannot be installed incorrectly.

Table 1

Cable kit part numbers

Type of cable

Internal SAS/SATA

You can order extra cables from an authorized HP reseller or authorized HP service provider. If the cable that

you need is not listed here, or if you need additional ordering information, see http://www.hp.com.

Verify that all cables are routed correctly and are not restricting or being pinched by other components. For

the correct routing of the cables, see the server documentation.

Reconnect any peripheral devices to the server.

Plug the AC power cord into the server, and then into a grounded AC outlet.

Power on any peripheral devices attached to the server.

Power up the server.

If necessary, update the server ROM. The required firmware files are on either a CD in the adapter kit or

the HP website, http://www.hp.com. Instructions are provided with the files (in the case of the CD, in a

booklet provided with the CD).

Install the adapter drivers. The drivers are also on either the CD in the adapter kit or the HP website, and

instructions are again provided with the files.

Description

Multi-lane A cable

Host fan cable

Target fan cable

Multi-lane B cable

Multi-lane 76-cm (30-in) cable

Multi-lane 48-cm (19-in) cable

Part number

389647-B21

389650-B21

389653-B21

389659-B21

389662-B21

391330-B21

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