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Mixed duplex SCSI cabling

In the mixed duplex SCSI cabling configuration, an optional PCI array controller controls up to six hard drives through two SCSI buses: one bus with up to two drives and one bus with up to four drives. Two configuration options are available for mixed duplex SCSI cabling.

NOTE: This specific cabling configuration does not support external VHDCI.

Mixed duplex SCSI cabling non-VHDCI

NOTE: Optional SCSI terminator board and optional long SCSI cables are available in the SCSI Configuration Option Kit.

Item

Component description

SCSI IDs managed

1

Optional long SCSI cable

0, 1

2

Short SCSI cable

2, 3, 4, 5

3

Optional terminator board

N/A

NOTE: This specific cabling configuration supports external VHDCI.

Mixed duplex SCSI cabling

NOTE: Optional SCSI terminator board and optional long SCSI cables are available in the SCSI Configuration Option Kit.

Item

Component description

SCSI IDs managed

1

Short SCSI cable

0, 1

2

Optional long SCSI cable

2, 3, 4, 5

3

Optional terminator board

N/A

Refer to "Installing the SCSI Terminator Board" for SCSI terminator board installation procedures.