Adaptec AHA-1510 Installation Guide

SOFTWARE

INSTALLATION

Copy

the

fi

les

from

the

ASW-1210

Program

diskette

to

the

root

directory

of

drive

C

using

the

DOS

COPY

command.

In

order

for

the

ASPI

DOS

Manager

fi

les

to

be

loaded

whenever

the

system

is

booted,

the

CONFIG.SYS

fi

le

must

contain

the

following

DEVICE=

commands:

DEVICE

=

ASPI2D0S.SYS/Z

DEVICE

=

ASPIDISK.SYS

Using

any

ASCII

fi

le

editor,

add

the

individual

device

driver

commands

to

an

existing

CONFIG.SYS

fi

le,

or

follow

the

instructions

in

the

DOS

Operations

Refer-

ence

Manual

to

create

a

new

CONFIG.SYS

fi

le.

FAILURE

TO

LOAD

ALL

THE

DEVICE

DRIVERS

IN

THE

CORRECT

ORDER

CAUSES

THE

PROGRAM

TO

NOT

BE

INSTALLED.

The

following

command

line

options

may

be

added

to

the

device

drivers

in

the

CONFIG.SYS

file.

(Refer

to

the

User's

Manual

for

details.)

DEVICE

=

ASPI2DOS.SYS(/Z)

(/D)

(/P<port

address)

(/L)

(/X<speed>)

(/A<DMA

channel>)

(/H<SCSI

ID>)

(/Q<Interrupt

channel>).

If

a

hard

disk

is

attached

to

the

AHA-1510,

ASPIDISK.SYS

must

be

used

to

access

the

disk

and

AFDISK

must

be

used

to

format

and

partition

SCSI

disks.

When

starting

AFDISK

program,

it

must

be

run

from

the

root

directory

of

drive

C

or

the

AFDISK

directory

if

an

AFDISK

directory

was

created.

When

ready,

type:

AFDISK

(at

the

DOS

prompt)

and

press

ENTER.

The

AFDISK

utility

is

menu

driven.

Follow

the

directions

on

the

screen

to

partition

and

format

the

selected

SCSI

devices.

The

AFDISK

utility

also

includes

an

on-line

HELP

fi

le

which

is

accessed

by

pressing

the

Fl

key.

The

AFDISK

may

be

exited

at

any

time

without

executing

by

pressing

the

ESC

key.

When

the

SCSI

device(s)

are

successfully

partitioned

and

formatted,

reboot

the

system.

This

saves

any

changes

made

and

allows

use

of

the

newly

installed

disk(s)

or

partitions(s).

F.C.C.

CERTIFICATION

This

equipment

generates

and

uses

radio

frequency,

and

if

not

installed

and

used

properly,

that

Is,

in

strict

accordance

with

the

manufacturer's

instructions,

may

cause

interference

to

radio

and

television

reception.

It

has

been

type

-tested

and

found

to

comply

with

the

limits

for

a

Class

B

computing

device

in

accordance

with

the

specifications

in

'Subpart

J

of

Part

15

of

FCC

Rules',

which

are

designed

to

provide

reasonable

protection

against

such

inter-

ference

in

a

residential

installation.

However,

there

is

no

guarantee

that

interference

will

not

occur

in

a

particular

installation,

If

this

equipment

does

cause

Interference

to

radio

or

television

reception,

which

can

be

determined

by

turning

the

equipment

off

and

on,

the

user

Is

encouraged

to

try

to

correct

the

Interference

by

one

or

more

of

the

following

measures:

Reorient

receiving

antenna.

Relocate

the

computer

with

respect

to

the

receiver.

Move

the

computer

away

from

the

receiver.

Plug

the

computer

into

a

different

outlet

so

that

computer

and

receiver

are

on

different

branch

circuits.

If

necessary,

the

user

should

consult

the

dealer

or

an

experienced

radio/television

technician

for

additional

suggestions.

The

user

may

fi

nd

the

following

booklet

prepared

by

the

Federal

Communications

Commission

helpful.

'How

to

Identify

and

Resolve

Radio

-TV

Interference

Problems.'

This

booklet

is

available

from

the

U.S.

Government

Printing

Office,

Wash-

ington,

D.C.

20402.

Stock

No.

004-000-00345-4.

COPYRIGHT

©

Copyright

1991

by

Adaptec,

Inc.

All

rights

reserved.

No

part

of

this

publication

may

be

reproduced,

stored

in

a

retrieval

system,

or

transmitted,

In

any

form

or

by

any

means,

electronic,

mechanical,

photocopying,

recording,

or

otherwise,

without

the

prior

written

consent

of

Adaptec,

Inc.,

691

South

Milpitas

Blvd.,

Milpitas,

California

95035.

CHANGES

The

material

in

this

guide

is

for

information

only

and

is

subject

to

change

without

notice.

Adaptec

reserves

the

right

to

make

changes

in

the

product

design

without

reservation

and

without

notification

to

its

users.

Details

are

available

in

the

AHA-1510

User's

Manual.

Questions

can

be

answered

via

the

Adaptec

Bulletin

Board

(8

data

bits,

1

stop

bit,

no

parity,

1200

or

2400

baud)

at:

(408)

945-7727.

If

you

are

not

satisfied

with

the

functionality

of

the

AHA-1510,

please

contact

the

distributor

from

which

you

purchased

the

product.

adaptec,

691

south

milpitas

blvd.

milpitas,

california

95035

510151-00

Rev.

A

TH

1/91

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