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Installing Disk and Tape Drives
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External Storage
You can use additional SCSI cables and/or controllers to connect external SCSI
devices to your server. Consult your local authorized DIGITAL reseller for
information on SCSI options and cables.
Connecting an External Device to the Onboard SCSI Controller
To connect an external SCSI bus to the onboard SCSI controller:
1. Power down the server.
2. Unlock and remove the left side panel.
3. Using a screwdriver, gently pry away one of the SCSI knockouts located at
the rear of the server (A, Figure 3-7).
4. Connect the 68-pin unshielded SCSI cable connector to the SCSI channel 2
connector on main logic board (A, Figure 7-6).
5. Screw the external shielded connector to the selected knockout
(B, Figure 7-6).