User`s manual

C-16
SC836 Chassis Manual
Connecting an External Host Bus Adapter to the
Backplane
This backplane supports external Host Bus Adapters. In this conguration, the HBA
and the backplane are in different physical chassis. This allows a JBOD (Just a
Bunch Of Drives) conguration from an existing system.
HBA
(Host Bus Adapter)
Power Card
HBA
(Host Bus Adapter)
Dual External Host Bus Adapter
CBL-0200L
External HBA Cables
HBA
(Host Bus Adapter)
Power Card
CBL-0200L
External HBA Cable
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PRI_J1
PRI_J2
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PRI_J0
PRI_J1
PRI_J2
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Figure C-13: Single External Host Adapter
Figure C-14: Dual External Host Bus Adapter