3.31x5 Cables and Connections

This section contains information about SCSI, FC-AL, and power connections for one StorEdge A3500, or one StorEdge A3500FC controller module, with five StorEdge D1000 disk arrays.

3.3.1Driveside SCSI Connections

The following table shows the lengths of each SCSI cable connected to the drive connections on the controller module.

TABLE 3-7Controller Module A (1x5) Cables

SCSI Port Number

Cable Length

Part Number

 

 

 

1

2.0m/6.5 ft

530-1885

2

2.0m/6.5 ft

530-1885

3

2.0m/6.5 ft

530-1885

4

2.0m/6.5 ft

530-1885

5

2.0m/6.5 ft

530-1885

 

 

 

The inboard IN/OUT connectors on each of the disk arrays are connected using a 0.2m/0.65 ft SCSI jumper cable, part number 530-1883.

The outboard IN/OUT-2 connector on each disk array is terminated with a differential SCSI terminator, part number 150-1890.

FIGURE 3-15shows the SCSI connections between the A3500 controller module and the five D1000 disk arrays.

3-14Sun StorEdge A3500/A3500FC Hardware Configuration Guide • December 1999

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