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D-6
Sun Enterprise 6500/5500/4500 Systems Reference Manual • April 1998
2. For the 16-slot Enterprise 6500 and 8-slot Enterprise 5500 cabinets, the optional
CD-ROM and tape drives are mounted vertically in a media tray that is attached
to the rack. Note that the 8-slot card cage is the same unit as is used in the 8-slot
stand-alone unit, but with filler panels in the unused card cage media tray and
key switch compartments.
3. The Enterprise 6500 and 5500 systems have space above the card cage for an
optional multi-tape backup tray or tape library unit.
D.8
Connecting Cables
D.8.1
SCSI
1. Maximum — The maximum length for a chain of non-differential SCSI cables is
6.0 meters (20 feet).
2. Maximum — The maximum length for a chain of differential SCSI cables is 25
meters (82 feet).
D.8.2
Ethernet
1. The main Ethernet should be connected to the I/O+ board in slot 1.
2. Additional Ethernet connections may be made to I/O+ boards in any other card
cage slot.
D.8.3
Video Interface
1. A system that is operated with a monitor may use a graphics adapter mounted on
either a G I/O board or an SBus+ I/O board.
2. Up to four G I/O boards are supported in a system.
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