Seagate 1080SL manual Attaching cables, Attach an available power cable to the drive

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Medalist 1080sl SCSI Installation Guide, August 1995

Attaching cables

Required materials:

A four-conductor power-supply cable

A fifty-conductor, nonshielded interface cable with a 50-pin, fe- male connector attached for each SCSI device that is to be connected to the SCSI bus. The maximum cable length for asynchronous operation is 19.5 feet (6 meters). The maximum cable length for synchronous operation is 9.75 feet (3 meters).

Figure 1 on page 6 shows connector and jumper block locations.

1.Turn off the system power and put on a grounded wrist strap before proceeding.

2.Attach the 50-pin SCSI interface cable. Pin 1 on the drive must align with pin 1 of the other SCSI devices attached to the bus. Use the edge-stripe on the cable to denote pin 1. Pin 1 on the drive is located next to the four-pin power connector.

2.Connecting a remote LED. (Optional) Connect a remote LED to pins 9 and 10 of jumper block J8. Pin 9 is ground.

3.Attach an available power cable to the drive.

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Contents Medalist 1080sl Scsi Interface Drive Contents Introduction Drive features Read before you begin Medalist 1080sl Scsi Installation Guide, August Configuring the drive Required materialsConnector and jumper block locations Options jumper settings Medalist 1080sl Scsi Installation Guide, August Medalist 1080sl Scsi Installation Guide, August Attach an available power cable to the drive Attaching cablesMounting the drive Mounting hole locationsConfiguring the drive and computer System setup configurationLow-level formatting Partitioning High-level formatting Network installation NonDOS operating systemsBasic troubleshooting Medalist 1080sl Scsi Installation Guide, August Advanced troubleshooting System error message, Drive not Ready, appears Screen stays blank when you power up the systemFdisk error message, No Fixed Disk Present, appears Technical support services SeaBOARDLocation Modem number SeaFAX Location Telephone numberSeagate Technical Support FAX /438-8137 SeaFONE /438-8222SeaTDD /438-5382 Seagate CompuServe forumSeagate’s Internet connections Storing and shipping your drive Drive in an approved package
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