Adaptec 29160 Installation Guide
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R INSTALLATION GUIDE (OEM) ADAPTEC SCSI CARD 39160 ULTRA160 SCSI CONTROLLER - Adaptec 29160 | Installation Guide - Page 2
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connectors on both SCSI channels. Or you can operate the newer Ultra160 and Ultra2 devices at their maximum speed on Channel B while at the same time using legacy SCSI devices on Channel A. Although the Adaptec SCSI Card 39160 is a 64-bit PCI card, it also works in a 32-bit PCI slot. When installed - Adaptec 29160 | Installation Guide - Page 4
computer system. All product support and services are provided by the OEM. Support for Older SCSI Devices We recommend that if you have single-ended Ultra SCSI and earlier SCSI devices you connect them to Channel A of the Adaptec SCSI Card 39160 and that you connect newer Ultra2 and Ultra160 SCSI - Adaptec 29160 | Installation Guide - Page 5
the computer does not have a 64-bit slot, you can install the card in a 32-bit PCI slot. (The expansion slot must be compliant with PCI Rev. 2.1 or higher and must support Bus Mastering.) Save the slot cover screw for use in Step 4. Slot cover screw Expansion slot cover 64-bit PCI slot 32-bit PCI - Adaptec 29160 | Installation Guide - Page 6
slots. Refer to your computer manual to locate the PCI slots. If your computer is a tower model, lay it on its side to allow for easier installation of the Adaptec SCSI Card 39160. WARNING Be careful when inserting the Adaptec SCSI Card 39160 in a PCI slot. Some 32-bit slots will not accommodate it - Adaptec 29160 | Installation Guide - Page 7
end of the cable (with a permanent terminator) or with a separate terminating connector. Ultra SCSI and earlier single-ended devices can terminate the bus directly from the device. If you use an Ultra SCSI terminator on an LVD Ultra160 and Ultra2 SCSI bus you will force the bus to Single-ended mode - Adaptec 29160 | Installation Guide - Page 8
Installation Guide CONNECTING SCSI DEVICES You can connect a total of 30 SCSI devices to the Adaptec SCSI Card 39160,with up to 15 devices on each SCSI channel. Before connecting devices, be sure to review Setting Up SCSI Devices on page 4. Connecting Internal Ultra160 and Ultra2 Devices A special - Adaptec 29160 | Installation Guide - Page 9
Adaptec SCSI Card 39160 STEP 2 Plug the non-terminated end of the cable(s) to the internal LVD/SE connector(s). Cables can be plugged into one or both connectors STEP 3 Plug the internal Ultra160 and Ultra2 SCSI devices to the other cable connectors, starting with the connector at the - Adaptec 29160 | Installation Guide - Page 10
Installation Guide STEP 1 Connecting Wide SCSI Devices You can connect Wide SCSI devices to the internal LVD/SE connectors. If you do this, we recommend that you connect them to the SCSI Channel A LVD/SE connector and that you connect all Ultra160 and Ultra2 devices to the SCSI Channel B connector - Adaptec 29160 | Installation Guide - Page 11
. Follow these steps to connect the devices: Locate a 50-pin internal Ultra Narrow SCSI cable. Plug one end of the cable to the 50-pin internal SE Narrow SCSI connector, positioned vertically on the right side of the Adaptec SCSI Card 39160 (refer to the figure on page 1). Plug the other end of - Adaptec 29160 | Installation Guide - Page 12
these steps to connect your external SCSI devices: Connect one end of an external SCSI cable to one of the external Ultra160 connectors on the Adaptec SCSI Card 39160. 68-pin external LVD/SE SCSI connector (Ch 1/A) 68-pin external LVD/SE SCSI connector (Ch 2/B) VHDCI external LVD SCSI cable 10 - Adaptec 29160 | Installation Guide - Page 13
Adaptec SCSI Card 39160 STEP 2 Connect the other end of the cable to a SCSI connector on the back of an external device. If you are installing only one external device, terminate the device and skip to Step 4. SCSI Terminator 4 4 STEP 3 Connect the other external SCSI devices by linking each - Adaptec 29160 | Installation Guide - Page 14
Installation Guide STEP 4 Connect power cables to all external device(s) and to the computer. MORE INFORMATION ABOUT TERMINATION The last SCSI device on the end of each SCSI bus cable must be terminated, and termination must be disabled for all other devices in the middle of the cables. Ultra160 - Adaptec 29160 | Installation Guide - Page 15
Adaptec SCSI Card 39160 TROUBLESHOOTING If you have any problems while installing the Adaptec SCSI Card 39160, check the following items first: • Are all SCSI devices powered on? • Are all SCSI cables and power cables properly connected? • Does each device on each SCSI bus have a unique SCSI ID? • - Adaptec 29160 | Installation Guide - Page 16
the computer manufacturer. No further action is necessary to install the driver. Embedded Adaptec Drivers Some operating systems have embedded driver support for the Adaptec SCSI Card 39160. To determine if the card is supported by the operating system you are using, read the operating system manual - Adaptec 29160 | Installation Guide - Page 17
made in the preparation of this document to assure its accuracy, Adaptec, Inc. assumes no liability resulting from errors or omissions in this installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy, and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual - Adaptec 29160 | Installation Guide - Page 18
not cause harmful interference and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Adaptec, Inc. Adaptec SCSI Card 39160 Tested to Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE European Union Compliance Statement This Information - Adaptec 29160 | Installation Guide - Page 19
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R We move the information that moves your world.™ © 1999 Adaptec, Inc. All rights reserved. Printed in Singapore Stock No.: 512465-03, Rev. A KL 10/99 (SRC: 512465-00, Ver. AA)
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