HP A4800A Adapter Overview

Cable Specifications

Cable Specifications

The A4800A adapter supports High Voltage Differential (HVD) SCSI connections only. Internal cables for interconnection with the embedded CD-ROM drive and DAT tape drive are provided in the system.

The A5068A SCSI cable kit is required when connecting the A4800A adapter to internal, non-embedded SCSI devices. Table 1-2 below shows the parts that make up the A5068A kit.

Table 1-2

A5068A SCSI Cable Kit

 

 

 

 

 

Description

Part

 

Number

 

 

 

 

 

 

10-inch SCSI shielded cable with back

A4700-67086

 

shell

 

 

 

 

 

68-pin HD SCSI terminator

A4700-67098

 

 

 

For more information on connecting the adapter to internal disk and tape devices, refer to the appropriate disk drive or tape drive product manual.

For V-Class Systems

If you are connecting external SCSI devices to an A4800A adapter installed in a V-Class system, you must use one of the cables shown in Table 1-3 below. Note that cables are normally supplied with the peripheral device.

Table 1-3

Cables for Connecting External SCSI Devices to the A4800A

 

Adapter in V-Class Systems

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Description

Product

Option

 

Number

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5-meter 68-pin HD/68-pin HD Male

A3401A

875

 

inline terminator SCSI cable for

 

 

 

V-Class

 

 

 

 

 

 

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