HP ProLiant ML370 Generation 3 Setup and Installation Guide

HP ProLiant ML370 Generation 3 Server Setup and Installation Guide 6-1

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Server Cabling

This chapter provides an overview of standard cabling configurations and guidelines

to help you make informed decisions about cabling hardware options for optimum

performance. For complete and comprehensive information, use this chapter along

with the labels attached to the inside of the server access panel and the

documentation provided with the hardware options.

Internal Cabling Configurations

The following sections describe internal signal cabling configurations for the server.

Internal Drives and Storage Devices

Internal storage devices in the server require minimum cabling, as described in this

section, and include:

• Hot-plug SCSI hard drive

• Diskette drive

• IDE CD-ROM drive

• Tape drives