HP FIBRE CHANNEL TO SCSI ROUTER M8201R - Manual (Page 17)

Overview of the Fibre Channel to SCSI Router
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Supported Storage Devices
Supported Storage Devices
The Fibre Channel to SCSI router can be configured with one of these storage
devices:
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CTL700 tape library
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N152xA tape drive
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CT9840-x tape drives
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525x tape drives
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524x tape drives
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524x ACL tape drives
Data Connections
The Fibre Channel to SCSI router has two types of data connections:
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A SCSI High Voltage Differential (HVD) port that connects to a supported
storage device
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A Fibre Channel port that connects to the Fibre Channel ServerNet adapter
(FCSA) on a NonStop NS-series server
SCSI Ports
The Fibre Channel to SCSI router has two Narrow/Wide Fast/Ultra-3 SCSI buses. Both
are Ultra SCSI for data transfer up to 40 megabytes/second per HVD bus.
Fibre Channel Port
The Fibre Channel to SCSI router has a 2 gigabits/second Fibre Channel port
and maximum throughput of 160 megabytes/second.
Power Requirements and Physical Specifications
For the power requirements and physical specifications for the Fibre Channel to SCSI
router, refer to
Appendix A, Product Specifications .
Note. The Fibre Channel to SCSI router requires a firmware upgrade when it is used to
connect a N1528A, N1529A, or N1523A tape drive to a
NonStop NS-series server .