SCSI Cabling Instructions 5-11
Compaq Confidential – Need to Know Required
Writer: CDresden Project: Compaq ProLiant ML370 Setup and Installation Guide Comments:
Part Number: 120137-002 File Name: f-ch5 SCSI Cabling Instructions Last Saved On: 12/10/99 12:28 PM
The figure below shows the SCSI connection of the ProLiant ML370 server to
an external storage system.
Figure 5-7. Connecting the external SCSI connector to a storage device
The external SCSI connector on the rear panel of the server is dedicated for
use with external SCSI devices only, and the internal SCSI port 1 connector is
dedicated for use with internal SCSI devices only. SCSI port 1 cannot be used
for both internal and external devices at the same time.
IMPORTANT: Before connecting an external SCSI device to the external SCSI connector
on the rear panel of the server, disconnect all devices from the internal SCSI port 1,
including the three-device, terminated SCSI cable.
Integrated Smart Array Controller
Compaq Integrated Dual Channel Wide Ultra2 Controller can be upgraded to
the Integrated Smart Array Controller easily and without using one of the
expansion slots on the system board. Order the Compaq Integrated
Smart Array Controller Option Kit from any Compaq authorized reseller.
Installation hardware and instructions are provided with the option kit.
Features
The Integrated Smart Array Controller is an Integrated Dual Channel Wide
Ultra2 SCSI Controller with RAID capability. Both channels support
Low Voltage Differential (LVD) SCSI devices.