Completing the connections

When the system drawer is installed in the cabinet, make the system connections.

Important A wide variety of system connections are possible. Your actual system connections may be different from the following examples.

Connecting a single system drawer

To connect the peripherals:

1Turn off all system drawers and devices in the cabinet before attaching any of the system drawer cables.

2Connect all I/O device cables (keyboard, mouse, video, serial, and parallel) to their respective ports on the back of the system drawer.

The system board connectors may appear different than in the illustration, depending on your system board.

To power source

SCSI bus

To monitor or KVM tray

Mouse

To printer

 

Keyboard

 

Tape storage drawer

KVM or keyboard tray

Completing the connections

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