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Connecting multiple disk shelves

Connecting multiple disk shelves  Top

To connect multiple disk shelves, complete the following steps.

Step

Action

1

Connect the remaining disk shelves in ascending order by completing the following connections:

  1. Connect one end of the cable to the LRC/ESH A Output on the disk shelf.
  2. Connect the other end of the cable to the LRC/ESH A Input on the next disk shelf.
2

On all but the last disk shelf in the loop, place the termination switch on LRC/ESH A to the Off position (up).

3

On the last disk shelf in the loop, place the termination switch on LRC/ESH A to the On position (down).

4

Connect the remaining disk shelves in ascending order by completing the following connections:

  1. Connect one end of the cable to the LRC/ESH B Output on the disk shelf.
  1. Connect the other end of the cable to the LRC/ESH B Input on the next disk shelf.

    The following illustration shows the LRC of a DS14mk2 FC being connected to the LRC another DS14mk2 FC.

5

On all but the last disk shelf in the loop, place the termination switch on LRC/ESH B to the Off position (down).

6

On the last disk shelf in the loop, place the termination switch on LRC/ESH B to the On position (up).

7

Connect the disk shelf to a power source. See Connecting the disk shelf to a power source.

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