Adaptec 2906 User Guide - Page 17

Terminating the SCSI Bus, SCSI terminator. On some SCSI devices, you use a switch or

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Connecting External SCSI Devices 3 Connect one end of an external SCSI cable to the SCSI Card 2906 external SCSI connector as shown. Secure the cable by tightening the thumb screws on the cable connector. DB25-pin connector (female) DB25-pin external SCSI cable (male) (not included in kit) 4 Connect the other end of the cable to a SCSI connector on the back of the SCSI device, as shown. SCSI terminator SCSI termination switch 4 4 5 If you are installing only one external SCSI device, terminate the device. Termination is usually controlled by installing or removing a SCSI terminator. On some SCSI devices, you use a switch or button on the back of the SCSI device. Refer to your SCSI device's documentation for termination instructions. See Terminating the SCSI Bus on page 29 for more information. 8

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8
Connecting External SCSI Devices
3
Connect one end of an external SCSI cable to the SCSI Card 2906
external SCSI connector as shown. Secure the cable by
tightening the thumb screws on the cable connector.
4
Connect the other end of the cable to a SCSI connector on the
back of the SCSI device, as shown.
5
If you are installing only one external SCSI device, terminate the
device.
Termination is usually controlled by installing or removing a
SCSI terminator. On some SCSI devices, you use a switch or
button on the back of the SCSI device. Refer to your SCSI
device’s
documentation for termination instructions.
See
Terminating the SCSI Bus
on page 29 for more information
.
DB25-pin connector (female)
DB25-pin external SCSI cable (male)
(not included in kit)
4
4
SCSI termination switch
SCSI terminator