StoreEver LTO SAS full height tape drives user guide

Figure 18 Connecting cables to the LTO–6 Ultrium 6650 and LTO-5 Ultrium 3280 tape drive
SAS connector to tape drive2.Power connector1.
All other LTO Ultrium tape drives: Connect a spare power cord from the server's internal power
supply to the power connector on the tape drive.
Figure 19 Connecting cables to all other LTO Ultrium tape drives
Power connector2.SAS connector1.
CAUTION: Never use a cable where power is supplied through the SAS connector because
this may damage the drive. Always use a spare power cord from the server's internal power
supply. This caution does not apply to LTO–6 Ultrium 6650 and LTO-5 Ultrium 3280 tape
drives.
3. This will leave unused SAS cabling within the server because the other SAS connector is not
required in this configuration. Coil and secure the unused cabling so that it does not interfere
with other components inside the server.
4. Now go to Secure the drive (page 26).
Option 3: Connect cable to port on host SAS controller and replace existing SAS
cable
The following instructions are valid for some HP ProLiant servers.
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