SCSI Extender Installation and User's Guide

SCSI Extender Overview

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SCSI Extender Configuration

The SCSI Extender is a fast, reliable data transport system that allows simultaneous

communications between HP NonStop S-Series servers and the supported storage

devices listed in Table 1-1.

Figure 1-1 on page 1-3 is an example of a pair of SCSI extenders connecting a tape

drive to a server.

Table 1-1. Supported Storage Devices

Release

Version

Update

(RVU) Supported Devices

G06.13 9840 tape drives and associated tape libraries

G06.14 525x tape drives and associated tape libraries

G06.21 N1521A, N1524A, N1525A tape drives and associated tape libraries

G06.22 VT5801, VT5901