HP StorageWorks MSL6000 series tape library user guide (231910-009, February 2008)
Installation38
Four Tape Drives, Dual Host System
Figure 19 shows a typical SCSI cable configuration for a library with four tape drives installed using
a dual host system.
Figure 19 MSL6060/MSL6052 library SCSI cable configuration (four tape drives, dual host system)
NOTE: Daisy-chaining Ultrium 1840, 960 and 460 drives is not recommended due to degraded
performance.
CAUTION: Use the 19.8-inch (0.5m) cable Y to connect the tape drive and the library controller
board.
1 SCSI Terminator
2 0.5 m cable (to library controller card)
3 Host cable (Bus 1, to host system)
4 Host cable (Bus 3, to host system)
5 Host cable (Bus 2, to host system)
6 Host cable (Bus 0, to host system)
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