Completing the connections 17
Completing the connections
When the system drawer is installed in the cabinet, make the system
connections.
Connecting a single system drawer
To connect the peripherals:
1 Turn off all system drawers and devices in the cabinet before attaching
any of the system drawer cables.
2 Connect all I/O device cables (keyboard, mouse, video, serial, and
parallel) to their respective ports on the back of the system drawer.
Depending on the system board, the system board connectors may be
different from those in the illustration.
Important A wide variety of system connections are possible. Your
actual system connections may be different from the
following examples.
MOUSE
PARALLEL
COM1
COM2
KEYBD
NETWORK
LAN
10/100
MB
ACT/
LINK
USB 2
USB 1
To power
source
SCSI bus
Mouse
Keyboard
KVM* or
keyboard tray
Tape storage
drawer
To printer
To monitor or KVM* tray
* KVM = keyboard,
video, and mouse tray
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