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Cabling
For use with Intel Pentium II Xeon processor-based servers only
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COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED
SCSI Cable Connectors
To help identify the SCSI cables required for ProLiant 5500 server installation,
refer to the following illustrations. Keep in mind these characteristics:
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All Compaq ProLiant 5500 SCSI connectors are Wide-Ultra 68-pin
connectors.
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External SCSI cables have a round wire with securable connectors.
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Internal SCSI cables have a flat ribbon wire with push-on connectors.
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Compaq SCSI cables are keyed so that they cannot be installed
incorrectly.
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Fast-Wide SCSI-2 (wide SCSI) internal ribbon cables are physically
smaller (narrower) than the Fast-SCSI-2 (standard SCSI) cables.
Figure 7-1. External/Internal Fast Wide SCSI-2 (Wide SCSI) 68-pin connector
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