1. SAS cable with a ttached blanking plate
4. internal connector for SAS HBA
2. empty slot 5. internal connector for disk b ay
3. external connector for tape drive
Figure 23 Feeding SAS cable through empty slot from inside of server
6. Connect the replacement cable supplied with the tape drive to the host SAS controller and attach the
other end to the connector for the highest-numbered disk bays.
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Installing an external Ultrium tape drive by connecting to an internal SAS por t