Adaptec 2940 Installation Guide

Adaptec 2940 - AHA Storage Controller Fast SCSI 10 MBps Manual

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    Installation Guide AHA-2940/2940W PCI-to-Fast SCSI Host Adapter with SCSISelect R Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine
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    -78xx SCSI Protocol Chip Adaptec AHA-2940 68-pin 16-bit Internal SCSI Connector 50-pin 8-bit Internal SCSI Connector Host Adapter LED 68-pin 16-bit External SCSI Connector LED Connector Host Adapter BIOS AIC-78xx SCSI Protocol Chip Adaptec AHA-2940W 1 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals
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    2 Installing the AHA-2940/2940W Follow these instructions to install the AHA-2940/ 2940W: 1 Turn OFF power to the computer and peripheral devices and disconnect the power cords. 2 Remove the cover from the computer case. 3 Locate an unused 32-bit PCI expansion slot (the slot must support Bus Master
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    not support SCAM. The SCSI IDs on these devices must be set manually. To change the SCSI IDs on these devices, refer to the device's documentation. Note: If you plan to boot your computer from a SCSI device attached to the AHA-2940/ 2940W, set the Boot Target ID setting in the SCSISelect utility to
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    of Automatic. If you want to manually enable or disable the AHA-2940 termination setting, see Configuring the Host Adapter on page 8. Terminating the AHA-2940W Termination on the AHA-2940W itself is also controlled by software commands via the SCSISelect utility. The default setting is set to
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    8-bit External SCSI 16-bit Internal Wide SCSI 16-bit External Wide SCSI AHA-2940 50-pin internal SCSI cable 50-pin high-density external SCSI cable - - AHA-2940W 50-pin internal SCSI cable - 68-pin internal SCSI cable 68-pin external SCSI cable If you purchased your AHA-2940/2940W in an Adaptec
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    into the last external device. For instructions, see the device's documentation as well as SCSI Configuration Guidelines on page 2. 2 Plug the connector at one end of the external SCSI cable into the host adapter's external SCSI connector. 6 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine
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    utilities that let you low-level format or verify the disk media of your SCSI hard disk drives. SCSISelect Default Settings The AHA-2940/2940W has the default settings shown in the table on the following page. The default settings are appropriate for most PCI systems. If you do not need to change
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    CD-ROM4 Enabled BIOS Support for Int 13 Extensions4 Enabled 1 Applies to AHA-2940 only 2 Applies to AHA-2940W only 3 Setting is valid only if Multiple LUN Support is enabled 4 Settings are valid only if host adapter BIOS is enabled. 8 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine
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    utility allows you to perform a low-level format on a hard disk drive. Most SCSI disk devices are preformatted at the factory and do not need to be formatted again. The Adaptec Format Disk utility is compatible with the vast majority of SCSI disk drives. 9 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals
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    If you purchased your AHA-2940/2940W in a kit, the kit includes the latest Adaptec EZ-SCSI and Adaptec 7800 Family Manager Set software. s Adaptec EZ-SCSI-allows you to install software drivers for DOS/Windows and several additional utilities. Refer to the EZ-SCSI User's Guide. s Adaptec 7800 Family
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    . 3 If this does not solve the problem, back up all data on the SCSI hard disk and perform a low-level format with the SCSISelect Format Disk option. See the MS-DOS documentation for instructions on partitioning the disk after formatting. 11 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine
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    10 Adaptec Customer Support If you have questions about installing or using your Adaptec product, check this guide first-you will find answers to most of your questions here. If you need further assistance, please contact us. We offer the following support and information services: s For technical
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    Adaptec logo, AHA, EZ-SCSI, and SCSISelect are trademarks of Adaptec, Inc. which may be registered in some jurisdictions. All other trademarks are owned by their respective owners. Printed in Singapore Stock No.: 510881-00, Rev. A RQ 7/95 Information subject to change without notice. 13 Downloaded
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