Connecting The Cables - Dell PowerVault 110T DLT1 Drive User Manual

Getting Started and Setup: Dell PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape Drive User's Guide
the SCSI bus to provide TERMPWR. Only an authorized service provider can disable the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape
External drive TERMPWR setting.

Connecting the Cables

1. Shut down the operating system and turn off the selected server. Turn off all attached accessory devices, such as printers
and other SCSI devices. Remove the power cable from the host server and all attached accessory devices. Failure to follow
these instructions may result in damage to the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape External drive or other devices.
CAUTION: Do not move on to step 2 until you have shut down the operating system and turned off the server
that is to be the host for the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape External drive. Turn off all attached accessory
devices, such as printers and other SCSI devices. Remove the power cables from the host server and all
attached accessory devices.
NOTE: If the selected server does not already have an installed SCSI host adapter, install one now.
2. Locate the SCSI cable in the accessories package.
3. Attach one end of the SCSI cable to one of the connectors on the rear panel of the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape
External drive (see Figure
4. Attach the other end of the SCSI cable to the connector on your SCSI host adapter
5. Attach the supplied terminator to the remaining connector on the rear panel of the PowerVault 110T DLT VS160 Tape
External drive (see Figure
Figure 6. Attach SCSI cable to server
6. Secure the SCSI cable connectors by tightening the screws until snug.
NOTE: If the supplied SCSI cable does not fit the connector on your SCSI host adapter, you either have an
incompatible SCSI host adapter or you need to purchase a cable adapter. Contact the SCSI host adapter manufacturer
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