20 Barracuda 9 Installation Guide, Rev. B
Initial setup information
The general information beginning on this page applies to all of
the Barracuda 9 drive models. After reading the general informa-
tion topics, refer to the appropriate drive-specific section listed
below for additional information about configuring and installing
your particular model.
Drive models Page
ST19171N 32
ST19171W ST19171WD 36
ST19171WC ST19171DC 41
General information
The following general information topics are discussed:
• SCSI ID jumpers
• Drive termination
• Terminator power
• Interface drivers and data path width notes
• Other applicable jumper options
• Providing adequate cooling
• Mounting the drive and connecting cables*
• Formatting the drive
*This mounting procedure does not apply to WC or DC model
drives. To mount a WC or DC drive, plug the drive into the sys-
tem’s single connector attachment (SCA) position on the sys-
tem’s back panel.