Connect Cable and Peripheral Devices

With the adapter installed in the computer, you can now connect the adapter cable and the peripheral devices.

SCSI Cable Connection

Attach the SCSI cable to the adapter as follows:

1.Inspect the connector pins to be sure they are straight.

2.Carefully plug the cable connector into the SCSIadapter receptacle on the computer system. Seefigure 10. Note that figure 10shows the cable being attached to an HP 9000 Series I&xx computer; the procedure for the HP 9000 Series l%xx computer is very similar.

CAUTION

Do not bend any of the cable connector pins.

 

Insert connectors by pushing straight in

 

and remove them by pulling straight out.

 

Do not rock connector top to bottom or side to side.

3.Secure the connector with the attached thumbscrews.

4.Secure the other end of the cable to a SCSIdevice.

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