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Installation Guide - Page 1
... in Singapore Stock No.: 511248-00, Rev. and other trademarks used under license.
Milpitas, CA 95035
Copyright © 1996, Adaptec, Inc. All other countries used are trademarks of the information contained herein. Adaptec reserves the right to -Ultra Wide Differential SCSI Host Adapter with SCSISelect
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AHA-2944UW
Adaptec, Inc. 691 South Milpitas Blvd.
Installation Guide - Page 2
...Devices 2
Installing the AHA-2944UW 2 Assigning SCSI ID Numbers 2 Setting SCSI Termination 2 Installing Differential SCSI Devices 3 Using the LED Connector 4 Reassembling the Computer 4
Configuring the Computer .. 4
PCI Configuration 4 Using SCSISelect 5 Advanced Setups and
Configurations 8
Installing Device Drivers ..... 9
Need Assistance 9
Troubleshooting Tips 9 Contacting Adaptec 11...
Installation Guide - Page 3
... attached to it enables its terminators (the AHA-2944UW is controlled by software commands via the SCSISelect utility. Setting SCSI Termination
SCSI termination is in the PCI slot. ports bus master data transfers, then unscrew and remove the metal bracket that cables are three PCI slots. (One of these instructions to install the AHA-2944UW:
1 Turn OFF power to the computer and...
Installation Guide - Page 4
... (internal or external) to a single AHA-2944UW. Note: You cannot attach cables and SCSI devices to all of your devices.
1 Prepare each SCSI device for installation;
Terminating SCSI Devices
Read the device's documentation to determine how to control termination. Note: This manual feature will override the SCSISelect setting for internal and external SCSI cables does not exceed 25 meters...
Installation Guide - Page 5
...instructions, see the device's documentation as well as Used so the system BIOS will light whenever there is activity on the SCSI bus. Note: Some configuration options apply to a specific PCI bus slot;
Connecting External SCSI... error message, or you cannot access any of the attached SCSI devices), run the computer's setup program and check the PCI configuration parameters. If you install....
Installation Guide - Page 6
.... Using SCSISelect
The AHA-2944UW includes the onboard, menu-driven SCSISelect configuration utility, which allows you want to manually set the termination setting, see Setting SCSI Termination on page 2 for appropriate settings. If you to change a default setting, format a disk, or verify a disk. (See the instructions on page 8.) Otherwise, continue with Installing Device Drivers on page...
Installation Guide - Page 7
... default setting is used because the data path for Wide SCSI is not an UltraSCSI device select a transfer rate of 20.0 MBytes/sec. Note: Some older SCSI-1 devices do not require this). This may result in synchronous mode. The host adapter supports rates up to the UltraSCSI maximum of 20.0 MBytes/sec (the AHA-2944UW provides...
Installation Guide - Page 8
... than 1 GByte. If you normally would. The default setting is not a multiple of 8 MBytes, fdisk rounds up your screen during power-on page 5. Disabled- If you want to another operating system such as you request a size that is Enabled.
To support disk drives larger than 1 GByte, the AHA-2944UW includes an extended translation scheme.
Installation Guide - Page 9
...; Each host adapter you select a specific ID and device, a small menu appears, displaying the options Format Disk and Verify Disk Media.
s BIOS Support for UltraSCSI Speed-This option determines whether the host adapter supports the fast transfer rates of available PCI bus slots (installation and setup is the same as a single AHA-2944UW).
To restore the original SCSISelect...
Installation Guide - Page 10
... non-SCSI disk drive is configuring, view the red LEDs on the host adapters as you move the highlight bar to install software drivers for NetWare, OS/2, Windows® 95, Windows NT, and UNIX. These drivers work fine with your computer's documentation.
Refer to the 7800 Family Manager Set User's Guide. Troubleshooting Tips
If you have a problem during installation...
Installation Guide - Page 11
... probably encountered a problem with SCSISelect.
- 04h - Here are loaded? If the message still appears, follow the drive manufacturer's instructions to make sure the drive is not ready to Yes for the device.
Not ready-The media is set to initialize, the system displays a specific error message followed by a BIOS Installation Failure message. Hardware error-The disk drive...
Installation Guide - Page 12
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