Installation Guide
Page 1
... AM Page 1 INTRODUCTION With the SCSI Card 2940UW Pro, you can connect up before handling your SCSI card by -step instructions for • Installing the SCSI Card 2940UW Pro • Connecting internal SCSI devices • Connecting external SCSI devices • Installing the SCSI Card 2940UW Pro software See the SCSI Card 2940UW Pro User's Reference for instructions on using the SCSI Card 2940UW Pro. WARNING Turn OFF power to any static electricity build-up to 15 SCSI devices to the computer and disconnect the...
... AM Page 1 INTRODUCTION With the SCSI Card 2940UW Pro, you can connect up before handling your SCSI card by -step instructions for • Installing the SCSI Card 2940UW Pro • Connecting internal SCSI devices • Connecting external SCSI devices • Installing the SCSI Card 2940UW Pro software See the SCSI Card 2940UW Pro User's Reference for instructions on using the SCSI Card 2940UW Pro. WARNING Turn OFF power to any static electricity build-up to 15 SCSI devices to the computer and disconnect the...
Installation Guide
Page 2
Expansion Slot Cover PCI Expansion Slots (Typically White or Ivory) STEP 4 Insert the SCSI Card 2940UW Pro into place, then replace the slot cover screw. You are ready to Connecting External SCSI Devices. push down firmly until it clicks into the PCI expansion slot; To install external SCSI devices only, replace your computer manual to locate the PCI slots. Refer to your computer cover and skip to install internal SCSI devices. SCSI Card 2940UW Pro Installed in Step 4. 2940UWPro-ig.qxd 12/21/98...
Expansion Slot Cover PCI Expansion Slots (Typically White or Ivory) STEP 4 Insert the SCSI Card 2940UW Pro into place, then replace the slot cover screw. You are ready to Connecting External SCSI Devices. push down firmly until it clicks into the PCI expansion slot; To install external SCSI devices only, replace your computer manual to locate the PCI slots. Refer to your computer cover and skip to install internal SCSI devices. SCSI Card 2940UW Pro Installed in Step 4. 2940UWPro-ig.qxd 12/21/98...
Installation Guide
Page 3
... is controlled by setting a jumper or a switch, or by physically removing or installing a terminator module(s). See the SCSI Card 2940UW Pro User's Reference for additional information on each cable, as explained in an available drive bay inside your device. Internal SCSI Device Mounted in Drive Bay Inside Your Computer NOTE If it is difficult to enable or disable termination on SCSI IDs. Refer to the device's documentation to your computer. 3 Refer to the device's documentation to...
... is controlled by setting a jumper or a switch, or by physically removing or installing a terminator module(s). See the SCSI Card 2940UW Pro User's Reference for additional information on each cable, as explained in an available drive bay inside your device. Internal SCSI Device Mounted in Drive Bay Inside Your Computer NOTE If it is difficult to enable or disable termination on SCSI IDs. Refer to the device's documentation to your computer. 3 Refer to the device's documentation to...
Installation Guide
Page 4
... SCSI Card 2940UW Pro User's Reference for additional information on the SCSI Card 2940UW Pro, you to connect up to any remaining internal devices (these devices must be terminated; see Step 2 above ). Terminated Internal SCSI Device Internal SCSI Cable STEP 6 Connect the remaining connectors on the cable to two internal SCSI devices. Connect one end of a SCSI Card 2940UW Pro host adapter. Each cable included in this device must not be terminated; STEP 5 High-density 68-pin Internal SCSI Cable Standard 50-pin Internal SCSI Cable Internal 50-pin SCSI Connector (Use...
... SCSI Card 2940UW Pro User's Reference for additional information on the SCSI Card 2940UW Pro, you to connect up to any remaining internal devices (these devices must be terminated; see Step 2 above ). Terminated Internal SCSI Device Internal SCSI Cable STEP 6 Connect the remaining connectors on the cable to two internal SCSI devices. Connect one end of a SCSI Card 2940UW Pro host adapter. Each cable included in this device must not be terminated; STEP 5 High-density 68-pin Internal SCSI Cable Standard 50-pin Internal SCSI Cable Internal 50-pin SCSI Connector (Use...
Installation Guide
Page 5
For most external SCSI devices, the SCSI ID usually is preset to the power input connector on the back of the device. otherwise, skip to determine the SCSI ID setting. If any two devices (external or internal) you are connecting to the SCSI Card 2940UW Pro share the same SCSI ID, change the SCSI ID on SCSI IDs. CONNECTING EXTERNAL SCSI DEVICES STEP 1 Verify that each SCSI device. Refer to the device's documentation to Installing the SCSI Card 2940UW Pro Software. 2940UWPro-ig.qxd...
For most external SCSI devices, the SCSI ID usually is preset to the power input connector on the back of the device. otherwise, skip to determine the SCSI ID setting. If any two devices (external or internal) you are connecting to the SCSI Card 2940UW Pro share the same SCSI ID, change the SCSI ID on SCSI IDs. CONNECTING EXTERNAL SCSI DEVICES STEP 1 Verify that each SCSI device. Refer to the device's documentation to Installing the SCSI Card 2940UW Pro Software. 2940UWPro-ig.qxd...
Installation Guide
Page 6
... Adaptec (Part # ACK-68P-50P-E). On some devices, you are installing only one end of the external SCSI cable to the SCSI Card 2940UW Pro's external SCSI connector. This converter is controlled by installing or removing a SCSI terminator. Refer to the device's documentation to determine how to 50-pin external converter that actively terminates the high byte. External Cable tion. If you need to connect an external SCSI device with a 50-pin cable, then you need a 68-pin to SCSI Terminator enable or disable...
... Adaptec (Part # ACK-68P-50P-E). On some devices, you are installing only one end of the external SCSI cable to the SCSI Card 2940UW Pro's external SCSI connector. This converter is controlled by installing or removing a SCSI terminator. Refer to the device's documentation to determine how to 50-pin external converter that actively terminates the high byte. External Cable tion. If you need to connect an external SCSI device with a 50-pin cable, then you need a 68-pin to SCSI Terminator enable or disable...
Installation Guide
Page 7
... may cause a termination problem if a 68-pin to install the SCSI Card 2940UW Pro software driver for your operating system documentation for instructions. (Continued on your Windows and DOS documentation for instructions. Refer to partition and format the drive with the next section to 50-pin adapter is not yet installed, install it can be the only external device terminated. NOTE If you have installed a new SCSI hard drive in a computer running Windows or DOS, you will...
... may cause a termination problem if a 68-pin to install the SCSI Card 2940UW Pro software driver for your operating system documentation for instructions. (Continued on your Windows and DOS documentation for instructions. Refer to partition and format the drive with the next section to 50-pin adapter is not yet installed, install it can be the only external device terminated. NOTE If you have installed a new SCSI hard drive in a computer running Windows or DOS, you will...
Installation Guide
Page 8
... not listed or is not loading properly, see the SCSI Card 2940UW Pro User's Reference for troubleshooting information. • If the SCSI Controller icon or the SCSI Card 2940UW Pro driver is not loading properly, see the SCSI Card 2940UW Pro User's Reference for troubleshooting information. 8 Windows 95/98 now will recognize the SCSI Card 2940UW Pro installed in a problem state (usually a conflict with Windows 95/Windows 98 Turn on all external devices and then the computer.
... not listed or is not loading properly, see the SCSI Card 2940UW Pro User's Reference for troubleshooting information. • If the SCSI Controller icon or the SCSI Card 2940UW Pro driver is not loading properly, see the SCSI Card 2940UW Pro User's Reference for troubleshooting information. 8 Windows 95/98 now will recognize the SCSI Card 2940UW Pro installed in a problem state (usually a conflict with Windows 95/Windows 98 Turn on all external devices and then the computer.
Installation Guide
Page 9
... with Windows NT Turn on all external devices and then the computer. STEP 4 Double-click the SCSI Adapters icon. STEP 4 Select File/Run from the Program Manager menu. STEP 2 Start Windows 3.1x on your computer. Then click OK. STEP 3 Insert the Adaptec EZ-SCSI Setup Disk in your floppy disk drive. STEP 3 Click the Start button, point to Settings, then click Control Panel. add the 2940UW Pro driver if...
... with Windows NT Turn on all external devices and then the computer. STEP 4 Double-click the SCSI Adapters icon. STEP 4 Select File/Run from the Program Manager menu. STEP 2 Start Windows 3.1x on your computer. Then click OK. STEP 3 Insert the Adaptec EZ-SCSI Setup Disk in your floppy disk drive. STEP 3 Click the Start button, point to Settings, then click Control Panel. add the 2940UW Pro driver if...
Installation Guide
Page 10
... DOS prompt, type a:\dosinst if you are using the A drive, or b:\dosinst if you to the 7800 Family Manager Set User's Guide for NetWare, OS/2, SCO UNIX, and UnixWare. Computers with DOS 6.x or Above STEP 1 Turn on using the B drive. Troubleshooting hints are using and configuring the SCSI Card 2940UW Pro and SCSI devices, see the SCSI Card 2940UW Pro User's Reference. 10 Refer to install or update existing drivers for installation instructions. STEP 4 Follow the instructions that...
... DOS prompt, type a:\dosinst if you are using the A drive, or b:\dosinst if you to the 7800 Family Manager Set User's Guide for NetWare, OS/2, SCO UNIX, and UnixWare. Computers with DOS 6.x or Above STEP 1 Turn on using the B drive. Troubleshooting hints are using and configuring the SCSI Card 2940UW Pro and SCSI devices, see the SCSI Card 2940UW Pro User's Reference. 10 Refer to install or update existing drivers for installation instructions. STEP 4 Follow the instructions that...
Installation Guide
Page 11
... Internal SCSI Devices or Connecting External SCSI Devices.) • Are all SCSI cables and power cables properly connected? • Is the SCSI Card 2940UW Pro firmly seated and secured in the SCSI Card 2940UW Pro User's Reference. NOTE If you have problems with using the SCSI Card 2940UW Pro result from errors in preparing and connecting devices on ? • Are all SCSI devices terminated properly? (See Step 2 in Connecting Internal SCSI Devices or Step 3 in Connecting External SCSI Devices.) 11 Additional troubleshooting information is provided in the PCI expansion slot...
... Internal SCSI Devices or Connecting External SCSI Devices.) • Are all SCSI cables and power cables properly connected? • Is the SCSI Card 2940UW Pro firmly seated and secured in the SCSI Card 2940UW Pro User's Reference. NOTE If you have problems with using the SCSI Card 2940UW Pro result from errors in preparing and connecting devices on ? • Are all SCSI devices terminated properly? (See Step 2 in Connecting Internal SCSI Devices or Step 3 in Connecting External SCSI Devices.) 11 Additional troubleshooting information is provided in the PCI expansion slot...
Installation Guide
Page 12
Check your computer documentation to determine the correct PCI bus slot. 12 NOTE Some configuration options apply to a specific PCI bus slot, so if you change any option be sure the slot in which you install the SCSI Card 2940UW Pro is Enabled. • If your computer has a combination of available IRQs for the PCI slots, select Enabled. • If there is an option to enable or disable bus mastering for PCI boards, and you are...
Check your computer documentation to determine the correct PCI bus slot. 12 NOTE Some configuration options apply to a specific PCI bus slot, so if you change any option be sure the slot in which you install the SCSI Card 2940UW Pro is Enabled. • If your computer has a combination of available IRQs for the PCI slots, select Enabled. • If there is an option to enable or disable bus mastering for PCI boards, and you are...
Installation Guide
Page 13
All rights reserved. Printed in Singapore Stock No.: 512217-00, Rev. A RAC 12/98 13 Enjoy your system's performance. Thank you ! R We move the information that moves your world.™ © 1998, Adaptec, Inc. 2940UWPro-ig.qxd 12/21/98 9:55 AM Page 13 Thank you for purchasing an Adaptec product, a great investment to improve your SCSI system!
All rights reserved. Printed in Singapore Stock No.: 512217-00, Rev. A RAC 12/98 13 Enjoy your system's performance. Thank you ! R We move the information that moves your world.™ © 1998, Adaptec, Inc. 2940UWPro-ig.qxd 12/21/98 9:55 AM Page 13 Thank you for purchasing an Adaptec product, a great investment to improve your SCSI system!