Chapter2 Setup; Connection Of A Interface Cable; Connection Of Sas Cable - NEC T30A User Manual

Chapter2 Setup

This chapter describes the cable connections, diagnostic test, and operation checks, which are all needed to
set up the library.
* If setup is not necessary, go to "Chapter4Operator Panel" or "Chapter5Remote Manager Interface Remote
Management Interface."

2.1 Connection of a Interface Cable

This section describes how to connect the product to a server or switch by using an interface cable.
The T60A library can house up to four drives, and the T30A library can house up to two drives.

2.1.1 Connection of SAS Cable

Connect each SAS drive of the library to a server by using an SAS cable. The product has an SAS
connector on the back.Be sure to connect the SAS cable to Port A of each drive.
Make sure that the cable is plugged all the way in.
(* The product will not work if the cable is connected to Port B.)
After connecting the cable, make sure it is connected securely.
The SAS cable's connector includes a locking mechanism.
Make sure it is set to the locked position.
Please connect it from the connector of a lower number sequentially when you connect
divergence SAS cable.
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