Virtual TapeServer Quick Setup Guide | 3
For the most reliable service, use cables of the highest quality and shortest possible length
based on the location of the equipment in the data center. The following is a list of HP cables
and their part numbers, which are provided by HP for VTS installations. (These cables are
provided if listed in the CPSA description for the PID.)
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S-series SCSI cable, 3 m, part number 518-010W
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S-series SCSI cable, 7.6 m, part number 518-025W
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S-series SCSI cable, 15.2 m, part number 518-050W
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S-series SCSI cable, 22.9 m, part number 518-075W
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LC-LC, Multimode Fibre cable, 2 m, part number M8900-02
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LC-LC, Multimode Fibre cable, 5 m, part number M8900-05
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LC-LC, Multimode Fibre cable, 15 m, part number M8900-15
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LC-LC, Multimode Fibre cable, 40 m, part number M8900-40
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LC-LC, Multimode Fibre cable, 80 m, part number M8900-80
VT5900-K
Up to 4
Fibre optic
To connect to the host server, and to connect to
an external drive or library. If a second
(optional) Fibre Channel card is installed, you
can connect to up to two host servers and up to
two external drives or libraries.
It is recommended that you acquire M8900
MMF cables, and a male LC connector is
required to attach to the VTS server.
Up to 2
CAT-5 Ethernet
To connect VTS to the network.
1
VGA
To connect the terminal or computer to VTS.
VT5900-L
Up to
10
Fibre optic
By default, you can connect to up to six host
servers or external drives or libraries. Up to two
additional Fibre Channel cards may be
installed, allowing for up to four more
connections.
It is recommended that you acquire M8900
MMF cables, and a male LC connector is
required to attach to the VTS server.
Up to 5
CAT-5 Ethernet
To connect VTS to the network for LAN/WAN
connectivity and for HP Integrated Lights-Out
(iLO) support.
1
VGA
To connect the terminal or computer to VTS.
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