Sun Microsystems 6.0005E+11 manual Disk Drives, Cabling Issues for Enterprise 6000 Systems

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5.5.2.4 Cabling Issues for Enterprise 6000 Systems

Slot 15 installation:

•Use an 80-cm SCSI cable to connect the Disk board to the SCSI Host Adapter (on-board or SBus card).

Slot 14 installation:

•If an I/O board is installed in the front, use an 80-cm SCSI cable to connect the Disk board to the SCSI Host Adapter.

•If all I/O Boards are installed in the rear, use a 2-meter SCSI cable (sold separately) to connect the Disk board to the SCSI Host Adapter.

Route the cable down the side of the card cage, through the cable pass in the cabinet.

5.5.3Disk Drives

5.5.3.1Removing a Disk Drive

1.Use the procedures described in, Section 5.5.1, “Removing a Board,” To remove the applicable Disk board.

2.Unlatch and open the ejector drive retainer on the drive to be replaced. See Figure 5-8. Using the extended drive retainer as a handle pull the drive straight out to disengage it from the board mating receptacle and the drive mounting bracket.

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