Installation guide

Systems can include tape or disk drives housed in a sTorage cabinet.
Several adapters offer connections to a variety of disks and tapes. Table 5–1
lists adapters and the sections of this book that give their installation
instructions. See also Figure 5–1.
Table 5–1: Adapters Connecting Tapes and Disks
Adapter Bus
Installation
Instructions Connects to
KDM70 XMI Section 5.3 TA tape and RA/ESE20 disk drives; a max-
imum of eight devices with a limit of two
tape drives and two ESE20s
KDB50 VAXBI Section 5.3 Up to four RA disk drives
KFMSA XMI Chapter 3 RF disks or SF7x enclosures or TK tapes in
SF2xx or system cabinet
KLESI-B VAXBI Section 5.2 One TU tape drive
TBK70 VAXBI — One TK tape drive in the system cabi-
net
If your system has in-cabinet storage, no additional cabling is needed.
Connecting to Tapes and Disks 5–3