User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Preface
- Tape Drive Product Information
- SDLT 600 Tape Drive Specifications
- Installing Your Tape Drive
- Warranty Note
- Safety, Handling, and ESD Protection
- Pre-Installation Guidelines
- Configuring and Installing an Internal Tape Drive with SCSI Interface
- Configuring and Installing an Internal Tape Drive with Fibre Channel Interface
- Configuring and Installing a Tabletop Tape Drive with SCSI Interface
- Configuring and Installing a Tabletop Tape Drive with SCSI Interface
- Confirming the Installation
- Using Your Tape Drive
- Regulatory Compliance
- Super DLTtape I and Super DLTtape II Data Cartridges
- DLTtape VS1 Data Cartridge
- Glossary
Chapter 3 Installing Your Tape Drive
Configuring and Installing an Internal Tape Drive with Fibre Channel Interface
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Table 29 4-Pin Power
Connector Pin Assignments
Table 30 8-Pin Loader
Connector Pin Assignments
Configuring and Installing an Internal Tape Drive with Fibre
Channel Interface 3
This section provides information for configuring and installing a tape
drive with the Fibre Channel interface into a system.
Fibre Channel Introduction 3 Fibre Channel is the name of an integrated set of standards developed by
the American National Standards Institute (ANSI). The intention of the
Fibre Channel specification is to develop a practical, inexpensive, yet
expandable means of quickly transferring data between workstations,
mainframes, supercomputers, desktop computers, storage devices,
display terminals, and other peripherals.
Pin Number Signal Name
1 +12 VDC
2 Ground (+12V return)
3 Ground (+5V return)
4 +5 VDC
Signal Name Pin Number Pin Number Signal Name
Ground 1 5 SEND_TO_LOADER_H
REC_FROM_LOADER_H 2 6 SEND_TO_LOADER_L
REC_FROM_LOADER_L 3 7 Ground
Ground 4 8 LOADER_PRESENT_L