Dell PowerEdge 2800 User Manual
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Installing the 1 x 2 SCSI Module
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Figure 1-3.
Installing the 1 x 2 Module Into the Peripheral Bay
Connecting the SCSI and Backplane Power Cables
NOTE:
The 1 x 2 drive 0 functions as the boot drive.
NOTE:
If your kit contains more than one SCSI cable, use the appropriate cable to connect the 1 x 2
backplane to the riser card or RAID controller. Depending on your particular configuration, the cable
length may vary.
1
Connect the power cable harness connectors to the 1 x 2 backplane.
If your system is not configured with a tape backup unit:
a
Connect the 14-pin connector on the power cable to the peripheral bay power connector
on the SCSI backplane. See Figure 1-4.
b
Connect one of the 4-pin connectors on the power cable to the power connector
on the 1 x 2 backplane. See Figure 1-4.
c
Connect the 6-pin connector on the power cable to the 6-pin connector
on the 1 x 2 backplane. See Figure 1-4.
If your system is already configured with a tape backup unit, use the existing power cable
and complete step b and step c.
1 x 2 module
peripheral drive bay
top filler plate
cable routing slot 2
cable routing slot 1
cooling fan 8
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