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...Where Do I Start? 1 Contents of Kit 1 System Requirements 2 Installing the SlimSCSI 1460 2 Completing the Installation 6 Updating the Windows 95 Miniport Driver 6 Completing the SlimSCSI Installation in Windows 3.1 7 Completing the SlimSCSI Installation in Windows NT 8 If Windows NT Is Not Installed on Your PC...Installation in OS/2 11 Using the SlimSCSI 1460 13 Hot Plugging 13 Disk Partitioning 14 Understanding SCSI 15 SCSI IDs 15 Terminating the SCSI Bus 16 Obtaining SCSI Cables 16 Connector Types 17 Troubleshooting 18 General Hardware Troubleshooting 18 Windows 95 Troubleshooting 18 Windows NT...
...Where Do I Start? 1 Contents of Kit 1 System Requirements 2 Installing the SlimSCSI 1460 2 Completing the Installation 6 Updating the Windows 95 Miniport Driver 6 Completing the SlimSCSI Installation in Windows 3.1 7 Completing the SlimSCSI Installation in Windows NT 8 If Windows NT Is Not Installed on Your PC...Installation in OS/2 11 Using the SlimSCSI 1460 13 Hot Plugging 13 Disk Partitioning 14 Understanding SCSI 15 SCSI IDs 15 Terminating the SCSI Bus 16 Obtaining SCSI Cables 16 Connector Types 17 Troubleshooting 18 General Hardware Troubleshooting 18 Windows 95 Troubleshooting 18 Windows NT...
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... 1460 allows you to connect up to seven SCSI devices to your purchase of Kit s SlimSCSI 1460 PC Card-to it. 2 Install the software driver for Windows 3.1, Windows 95, and Windows NT s Mail-in the Adaptec EZ-SCSI Quick Reference. (EZ-SCSI is not required to operate the SlimSCSI 1460.)... Contents of Adaptec's SlimSCSI® 1460. Where Do I Start? 1 Follow the instructions for...
... 1460 allows you to connect up to seven SCSI devices to your purchase of Kit s SlimSCSI 1460 PC Card-to it. 2 Install the software driver for Windows 3.1, Windows 95, and Windows NT s Mail-in the Adaptec EZ-SCSI Quick Reference. (EZ-SCSI is not required to operate the SlimSCSI 1460.)... Contents of Adaptec's SlimSCSI® 1460. Where Do I Start? 1 Follow the instructions for...
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...devices. 10 Insert the SlimSCSI 1460 into one external SCSI device provides SCSI bus termination power or that at least one of your operating system. 5 This completes the physical installation of your portable PC's PC Card slots. 11 Power up all power cables to install the software driver for ...your SlimSCSI 1460 and SCSI devices. Installing the SlimSCSI 1460 8 Be sure that the last device on the bus supplies termination power to itself.
...devices. 10 Insert the SlimSCSI 1460 into one external SCSI device provides SCSI bus termination power or that at least one of your operating system. 5 This completes the physical installation of your portable PC's PC Card slots. 11 Power up all power cables to install the software driver for ...your SlimSCSI 1460 and SCSI devices. Installing the SlimSCSI 1460 8 Be sure that the last device on the bus supplies termination power to itself.
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...there is not already running, start using the new driver. 6 SlimSCSI 1460 Adapter User's Guide Completing the Installation Updating the Windows 95 Miniport Driver Windows 95 has built-in the portable PC's ... the next screen appears, select No and click Next. 6 When the next screen appears, select the SCSI controllers icon and click Next. (You may be able to do this: 1 If Windows 95 is no ...When the next screen appears, select APA-1460B PCMCIA SCSI Host Adapter, if it is not already highlighted, and click Next. 9 When the next screen appears, click Finish. 10 Reboot your PC if Windows 95 ...
...there is not already running, start using the new driver. 6 SlimSCSI 1460 Adapter User's Guide Completing the Installation Updating the Windows 95 Miniport Driver Windows 95 has built-in the portable PC's ... the next screen appears, select No and click Next. 6 When the next screen appears, select the SCSI controllers icon and click Next. (You may be able to do this: 1 If Windows 95 is no ...When the next screen appears, select APA-1460B PCMCIA SCSI Host Adapter, if it is not already highlighted, and click Next. 9 When the next screen appears, click Finish. 10 Reboot your PC if Windows 95 ...
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... must be sure that you have installed your PC's version of DOS Card and Socket Services. 2 Boot the PC to DOS and insert the EZ-SCSI diskette #2 in the PC's floppy drive. 3 At the DOS prompt, change to the drive letter of the floppy drive (usually a:), type dosinst, and press Enter..., If Windows NT Is Installed on the bus. If Windows NT Is Not Installed on Your PC If Windows NT is the last (or only) SCSI device on Your PC. SlimSCSI 1460 Adapter User's Guide Completing the SlimSCSI Installation in Windows NT The SlimSCSI adapter is running. Note: Windows NT 3.51...
... must be sure that you have installed your PC's version of DOS Card and Socket Services. 2 Boot the PC to DOS and insert the EZ-SCSI diskette #2 in the PC's floppy drive. 3 At the DOS prompt, change to the drive letter of the floppy drive (usually a:), type dosinst, and press Enter..., If Windows NT Is Installed on the bus. If Windows NT Is Not Installed on Your PC If Windows NT is the last (or only) SCSI device on Your PC. SlimSCSI 1460 Adapter User's Guide Completing the SlimSCSI Installation in Windows NT The SlimSCSI adapter is running. Note: Windows NT 3.51...
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...it and click Remove. 5 Click Add, then click OK to add an adapter. 6 When the Select SCSI Adapter Option dialog box appears, select Other from the Adapter window. 7 Insert the Windows NT/OS2/Windows 95 Driver diskette (included with the next section, If Windows NT Is Installed on your PC. 3 Double-click...menu bar, then select Add/Remove SCSI Adapters. These steps ensure that the required Windows NT registry changes are made. 1 Be sure that the SlimSCSI adapter is inserted in a PC Card slot and that the CD-ROM drive is connected to DOS. Note: If Adaptec 151x/152x/AIC-6260/6360 appears on...
...it and click Remove. 5 Click Add, then click OK to add an adapter. 6 When the Select SCSI Adapter Option dialog box appears, select Other from the Adapter window. 7 Insert the Windows NT/OS2/Windows 95 Driver diskette (included with the next section, If Windows NT Is Installed on your PC. 3 Double-click...menu bar, then select Add/Remove SCSI Adapters. These steps ensure that the required Windows NT registry changes are made. 1 Be sure that the SlimSCSI adapter is inserted in a PC Card slot and that the CD-ROM drive is connected to DOS. Note: If Adaptec 151x/152x/AIC-6260/6360 appears on...
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... to complete installation of OS/2 diskettes.) 6 When the installation procedure is completed, click OK. 7 Insert the Windows NT/OS2/Windows 95 Driver diskette in and powered ON before you cannot remove the adapter (or other SCSI devices are connected to it must already be installed before you start OS/2 and that the... SCSI disk drive and/or other PC Cards) while OS/2 is running under OS/2: s OS/2 must be plugged in drive A. 11 Completing the Installation Completing the ...
... to complete installation of OS/2 diskettes.) 6 When the installation procedure is completed, click OK. 7 Insert the Windows NT/OS2/Windows 95 Driver diskette in and powered ON before you cannot remove the adapter (or other SCSI devices are connected to it must already be installed before you start OS/2 and that the... SCSI disk drive and/or other PC Cards) while OS/2 is running under OS/2: s OS/2 must be plugged in drive A. 11 Completing the Installation Completing the ...
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... to the config.sys file. (Be sure to \os2\boot. 3 Restart your PC. The installation is now installed on page 13. Double-click the Device Driver Installation icon. SlimSCSI 1460 Adapter User's Guide 8 Open the OS/2 System icon, and then open the System Setup folder. Note: In version 4.0 (Warp), select... on your PC, and the required changes are made to your config.sys file. 10 If you are installing a CD-ROM drive, select a CD-ROM from the \os2 directory of the Windows NT/OS2/Windows 95 Driver diskette to place them before other basedev lines.) basedev=aha152x.add /v basedev=os2scsi.dmd...
... to the config.sys file. (Be sure to \os2\boot. 3 Restart your PC. The installation is now installed on page 13. Double-click the Device Driver Installation icon. SlimSCSI 1460 Adapter User's Guide 8 Open the OS/2 System icon, and then open the System Setup folder. Note: In version 4.0 (Warp), select... on your PC, and the required changes are made to your config.sys file. 10 If you are installing a CD-ROM drive, select a CD-ROM from the \os2 directory of the Windows NT/OS2/Windows 95 Driver diskette to place them before other basedev lines.) basedev=aha152x.add /v basedev=os2scsi.dmd...
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Using the SlimSCSI 1460 Using the SlimSCSI 1460 Hot Plugging After you install the SlimSCSI 1460 driver in your Windows 95 PC, you can tell that data is running 1 Click on the small PC Card (PCMCIA) icon in the lower right corner ... except when data is being transferred if the SCSI device activity light is on the SCSI bus. You will see a dialog box similar to remove the SlimSCSI 1460 while Windows 95 is being transferred on .) Follow these steps to the following: 2 Select Adaptec APA-1425/50/60 PCMCIA SCSI Adapter. 3 Click the Stop button. 13...
Using the SlimSCSI 1460 Using the SlimSCSI 1460 Hot Plugging After you install the SlimSCSI 1460 driver in your Windows 95 PC, you can tell that data is running 1 Click on the small PC Card (PCMCIA) icon in the lower right corner ... except when data is being transferred if the SCSI device activity light is on the SCSI bus. You will see a dialog box similar to remove the SlimSCSI 1460 while Windows 95 is being transferred on .) Follow these steps to the following: 2 Select Adaptec APA-1425/50/60 PCMCIA SCSI Adapter. 3 Click the Stop button. 13...
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...is listed but has a yellow exclamation mark or a red "X" next to it, PCMCIA Socket has not been loaded properly or is listed as Adaptec APA-1450/60 PCMCIA SCSI Adapter. How can I get the system to load.) 4 Verify that the SlimSCSI 1460 is functioning normally? 1 Start or restart your Windows ... the PC Card slot, if it is loading prop- How do I start so I can verify that the SlimSCSI 1460 software driver is loaded properly. 19 ager tab. 5 Double-click SCSI controllers. erly (see below). See your PC, and view the onscreen messages. 2 When Starting Windows 95 appears, press and release...
...is listed but has a yellow exclamation mark or a red "X" next to it, PCMCIA Socket has not been loaded properly or is listed as Adaptec APA-1450/60 PCMCIA SCSI Adapter. How can I get the system to load.) 4 Verify that the SlimSCSI 1460 is functioning normally? 1 Start or restart your Windows ... the PC Card slot, if it is loading prop- How do I start so I can verify that the SlimSCSI 1460 software driver is loaded properly. 19 ager tab. 5 Double-click SCSI controllers. erly (see below). See your PC, and view the onscreen messages. 2 When Starting Windows 95 appears, press and release...
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... is not loading. Note: Software upgrades (including downloadable drivers) for Adaptec products are available on the second screen of the Add New Hardware Wizard to enable the driver: 1 Double-click the SlimSCSI 1460 software driver in the Control Panel. 2 Select Yes on page 6). It means ... of the wizard. 20 s If the SCSI controllers icon or the APA™-1460 driver is no SCSI controllers icon under Device Manager, or the SlimSCSI 1460 software driver does not appear under Device Manager? If the SCSI controllers icon or the software driver does not appear: 1 Double-click the ...
... is not loading. Note: Software upgrades (including downloadable drivers) for Adaptec products are available on the second screen of the Add New Hardware Wizard to enable the driver: 1 Double-click the SlimSCSI 1460 software driver in the Control Panel. 2 Select Yes on page 6). It means ... of the wizard. 20 s If the SCSI controllers icon or the APA™-1460 driver is no SCSI controllers icon under Device Manager, or the SlimSCSI 1460 software driver does not appear under Device Manager? If the SCSI controllers icon or the software driver does not appear: 1 Double-click the ...
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...is not used by more than one device. Troubleshooting 3 Select SCSI controllers on the next screen. 4 Select the model of your SCSI adapter. To do I /O)? 1 Click the Start button, point to install the driver from the Windows 95 CD-ROM. s If a specific ...Control Panel. 2 Double-click the System icon, then click the Device Manager tab. 3 Click Computer, then click Properties. 4 On the View Resources tab, click the option button for example, IRQ, Memory, I use the Hardware Conflict Troubleshooter in the \drivers\storage directory of the CD-ROM and select the model of your Adaptec SCSI...
...is not used by more than one device. Troubleshooting 3 Select SCSI controllers on the next screen. 4 Select the model of your SCSI adapter. To do I /O)? 1 Click the Start button, point to install the driver from the Windows 95 CD-ROM. s If a specific ...Control Panel. 2 Double-click the System icon, then click the Device Manager tab. 3 Click Computer, then click Properties. 4 On the View Resources tab, click the option button for example, IRQ, Memory, I use the Hardware Conflict Troubleshooter in the \drivers\storage directory of the CD-ROM and select the model of your Adaptec SCSI...
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Windows NT Troubleshooting Follow these steps to determine if the SlimSCSI drivers have loaded properly: 1 Open Control Panel, then open Devices. 2 Look at the scsidisk and scsicdrm devices. 3 If scsidisk and/or scsicdrm have not been started, select them and set the ... the sparrow device has not been started, there is due to System by opening Administrative Tools and then opening Event Viewer. OS/2 Troubleshooting Your SCSI subsystem and SCSI devices may become unstable when your laptop PC enters suspend mode (APM). (This is a device or resource problem. You can also check for errors...
Windows NT Troubleshooting Follow these steps to determine if the SlimSCSI drivers have loaded properly: 1 Open Control Panel, then open Devices. 2 Look at the scsidisk and scsicdrm devices. 3 If scsidisk and/or scsicdrm have not been started, select them and set the ... the sparrow device has not been started, there is due to System by opening Administrative Tools and then opening Event Viewer. OS/2 Troubleshooting Your SCSI subsystem and SCSI devices may become unstable when your laptop PC enters suspend mode (APM). (This is a device or resource problem. You can also check for errors...