The following illustration shows how to connect the SATA tape drive cables.
SAS riser card Tape drive power
SATA tape
signal
SATA tape
drive signal
cable
Tape drive
power cable
The following illustration shows how to connect the USB tape drive cables.
SAS riser card Tape drive power
USB tape
drive signal
cable
Tape drive
power cable
Locking
collar
10. Install the SAS riser-card and controller assembly (see “Installing the SAS
riser-card and controller assembly” on page 92). Fold the excess length of the
cables under the SAS controller assembly.
11. Slide the tape-drive assembly most of the way into the tape-drive bay.
12. Connect the signal and power cables from the SAS riser card to the back of
the tape drive.
13. Make sure all the cables are out of the way, and slide the tape-drive assembly
the rest of the way into the tape-drive bay.
14. Push the latch to the closed (locked) position.
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