Dell PowerVault ML6000: Connecting Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) Cables

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Dell PowerVault ML6000 Getting Started Guide

Connecting Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) Cables

Perform this step if your library contains serial attached SCSI (SAS) tape drives. 

Use SAS cables to connect the SAS tape drives directly to the host. For each 

tape drive: 

1

Connect one end of the SAS cable to the SAS port on the tape drive. 

2

Connect the other end of the SAS cable directly to the host.

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LCB middle Ethernet ports

2

Fibre Channel I/O blade

3

Target ports 

4

Initiator ports

5

Fibre Channel port

6

Ethernet cables

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"UPPER" and "LOWER" ports 

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