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Re: OT: SAS 29-pin 8482 and 4-pin Molex connector
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Vladimir Mosgalin <[log in to unmask]>
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Vladimir Mosgalin <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 3 Jul 2012 20:35:22 +0400
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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.



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Vladimir

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