SAS connector to tape drive
2.
Power connector
1.
Figure 7 Connecting cables to the LTO-6 and LTO-5 tape drive
All other LTO Ultrium tape drives: Connect a spare power cord from the server's internal power
supply to the power connector on the tape drive.
Power connector
2.
SAS connector
1.
Figure 8 Connecting cables to all other LTO Ultrium tape drives
CAUTION:
Never use a cable where power is supplied through the SAS connector because
this may damage the drive. Always use a spare power cord from the server's internal power
supply. This caution does not apply to LTO-6 and LTO-5 tape drives.
4.
This will leave unused SAS cabling within the server because the other SAS connector is not
required in this configuration. Coil and secure the unused cabling so that it does not interfere
with other components inside the server.
Connect data and power cords
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