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Chapter 2–Installing an internal DAT tape drive
Where should the SCSI terminator be?
DAT SCSI Tape Drives
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If the drive is the last device on the SCSI chain, make sure that the
SCSI cable is terminated correctly.
1 and 7. terminated SCSI cable
2 and 4. power cable
3. tape drive
Figure 2-4 Connecting power and SCSI cables
Termination must be present at two and ONLY two positions on the SCSI
bus—at the beginning of the SCSI bus and at the end of the SCSI bus.
Termination is normally enabled by default on the HBA and most internal
SCSI cables have a terminator attached. This will usually be a small,
rectangular block of plastic attached to the cable end and marked 'SCSI
Terminator'.
5. server's power supply
6. SCSI controller
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