Hi Ken Teh! On 2012.07.03 at 09:50:05 -0500, Ken Teh wrote next:
> The LTO-5 drive has a 29-pin 8482 connector on it. I bought at SAS card and > a break-out cable that goes from a single 8087 to 4 cables each with a 29-pin > 8482 connector. Each of these 8482 cable connectors has a 4-pin male Molex > dangling from it. > > According to the install instructions, it says to "ensure that a 4-pin Molex > connector is plugged into the power inputs of the SAS cable as shown in > figure 5." I have attached the figure. It shows the 4-pin Molex connector > dangling off the 8482 cable connector but unconnected to anything. Just like > what I have. > > Is the 4-pin Molex supposed to dangle like that or is it supposed to be > plugged into a 4-pin female Molex? > It is supposed to be plugged into female molex for sure. That's how device gets the power. -- Vladimir
