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Installing the Tabletop LTO-3 (Model B) Half-Height Tape Drive
Product Name Quick Start Guide
b
For the SAS tabletop drive, attach the external SAS interface cable to the 26-pin
SFF-8088 mini-SAS connector on the back of the drive.
Figure 11 Tabletop Parallel
SCSI Bus Termination Examples
3
Verify that the tabletop LTO-3 (Model B) Half-Height Tape Drive AC power switch is
set to the off position, and connect the AC power cord to the power connector on
the back of the drive.
4
Connect the drive AC power cord to the facility AC power receptacle.
5
Reconnect the workstation or server system AC power cord to the facility AC power
receptacle.
After connecting the tabletop drive interface and AC power cables, proceed to
Restarting the Tabletop Tape Drive System
in the following subsection.
Restarting the Tabletop
Tape Drive System
After connecting the tabletop drive interface and AC power cables:
1
Set the tabletop drive AC power switch to the on position.
2
Restart the workstation or server system.
3
Verify that the tabletop LTO-3 (Model B) Half-Height Tape Drive comes on and
completes the Power On Self Test (POST) functions.
As required, proceed to either:
•
Installing the LTO Driver Software
•
Registering the LTO-3 (Model B) Half-Height Tape Drive
SCSI terminators
SCSI controller
(termination
enabled)
External SCSI
device
External tape drive
External SCSI device
External tape drive
SCSI controller (termination
disabled)
Internal SCSI device (termination
enabled
Example 1: SCSI termination in a system
that has only external SCSI devices.
Example 2: SCSI termination in a system that has
both internal and external SCSI devices.
