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Appendix B: SCSI Cables and Terminators 41

Maximum Conﬁgurations

Table 9 lists the maximum number of DigiDrive LVD enclosures that can be connected in various

configurations.

If you increase the length of the cables listed below, you must reduce the number of drives in the

daisy-chain.

Table 9. DigiDrive LVD Conﬁgurations

Number of DigiDrive LVD

Enclosures

Cable Length from

Host System to

First Drive

Cable Length

Between Drives

Comments

15 DigiDrive

LVD enclosures

30-inch 15-inch

This conﬁguration uses the

maximum number of LVD

drives but requires that the

cable lengths be at a mini-

mum.

10 DigiDrive

LVD enclosures

10-feet 30-inch

This conﬁguration provides a

greater distance between the

host system and all the

drives.

8 drives

(any combination of DigiDrive

LVD and single-ended)

30-inch 15-inch or 30-inch

This conﬁguration includes

DigiDrive LVD and single-

ended drives.