Adaptec AHA-2930 Support Question
Adaptec AHA-2930 Support Question
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Question posted by oleglomakin on June 18th, 2012
Low Profile Version Of Aha-2930cu
What is the difference with AHA-2930CU and AHA-2930LP. Is it just a form factor or there are other differences?
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Installation Guide - Page 1
... 95 are trademarks of the information contained herein. Adaptec reserves the right to -Fast SCSI Host Adapter with SCSISelect
R which may be registered in some jurisdictions. The material in this document..., Rev. All rights reserved. Adaptec, the Adaptec logo, AHA, EZ-SCSI, and SCSISelect are registered trademarks, and Windows NT is subject to change without notification to ...
Installation Guide - Page 2
... Multiple Adapters . . . . 6 Using Board Control (Macintosh) 7 Using SCSISelect (PC 8 Troubleshooting Checklist . . . . . 11 Common Problems and
Solutions 12
1 You can connect up to seven 8-bit SCSI devices to your computer's PCI bus and SCSI devices (disk drives, CD-ROM drives, scanners, tape drives, removable-media drives, etc.). Introduction
The AHA®-2930B host adapter provides...
Installation Guide - Page 3
...AHA-2930B board for Automatic
platform detection (jumper shunt is removed). To set for Macintosh operation only, place a jumper on the host adapter.
For autoselect or PC operation, leave the jumper off.
Step 4: Insert the host adapter... the Host Adapter
WARNING: Before... adapter
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Pin 1
2 Expansion Slot Bracket Screw
Host Adapter... OPTIONAL-Connect the host adapter to the computer and ...
Installation Guide - Page 4
... internal cable. On most internal SCSI devices, you control termination by setting a jumper or a switch, or by a small triangle (v), or a "1" on the side of the cable is aligned with pin-1 of the SCSI device's connector.
Colored Stripe
Internal SCSI Device
Step 5: Plug the remaining cable connectors into the host adapter's internal SCSI connector.
Pin-1 of the...
Installation Guide - Page 5
.... If you are connected to each other end of the external SCSI cable into the host adapter's external SCSI connector. Power Input Connector on the Back of the connectors on the SCSI device.
Then turn ON the power to the host adapter.
4 Installing External SCSI Devices
Step 1: Plug one of the Drive
DC Power Cable (from...
Installation Guide - Page 6
... the PC
Under MS-DOS 5.0 and above, the AHA-2930B host adapter can install the Board Control software that allows you purchased your local hard disk drive.
Adaptec EZ-SCSI provides software driver support for your host adapter, see Helpful Hints on configuring your host adapter and SCSI devices in computers running under DOS, Windows®, Windows...
Installation Guide - Page 7
... controller after you must set of SCSI devices.
When one or more SCSI host adapters, enable the BIOS only on a different host adapter (for SCSI hard disk drives. (See your host adapter.
If you connected a new hard disk drive to the SCSI specification. s If you are available. The terminator on the AHA-2930B is always the boot device
Installing Multiple Adapters...
Installation Guide - Page 8
...Options Termination Options Additional Options Select a SCSI ID Synchronous Transfer Rate SCSI Disconnection
Default Value Host Adapter ID
7 Parity on the SCSI bus.
Additional Options Board Control lets you change host adapter settings without opening the computer case when using the AHA-2930B in a Macintosh. Using Board Control (Macintosh)
The Board Control utility allows you to change the...
Installation Guide - Page 9
... abort a low-level format once it prompts you to reassign them. SCSI Bus Interface Definitions Host Adapter SCSI ID SCSI Parity Checking Host Adapter SCSI Termination Additional Options: SCSI Device Configuration Initiate... your SCSI hard disk drives.
Once the option is started. Run SCSISelect only to change host adapter settings without opening the computer case when using the AHA-2930B in...
Installation Guide - Page 10
... Negotiation. This option sets the SCSI ID of the SCSI bus).
- If any SCSI device connected to its default setting of Automatic. You can set to the host adapter does not support SCSI parity, disable SCSI Parity Checking on the SCSI bus. If the host adapter detects that the host adapter accepts from the SCSI bus.
s Maximum Sync Transfer Rate...
Installation Guide - Page 11
... control larger than 1 GByte, the AHA-2930B includes an extended translation scheme. Disable the BIOS if device drivers control the devices on , install a removable-media device driver and set this situation, software drivers are needed because the drives are not controlled by the BIOS.
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Caution: If a removable-media SCSI device is controlled by the host adapter...
Installation Guide - Page 12
... computer's documentation for Int 13 Extensions - If there is Enabled. s BIOS Support for instructions. s Does the host adapter and each device on the SCSI bus terminated properly? If so, refer to select Level.
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s Are all SCSI bus cables and power cables properly connected?
If there is installed. message appears on your computer's documentation...
Installation Guide - Page 13
...have any values on the host adapter in a Setup program or on a SCSI device, did you turn the power off and on the SCSI hard disk and perform a low-level format with the disk device... Control (Macintosh)-If the host adapter was not installed correctly, you tried to other PCI boards.
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Devices that the host adapter is firmly seated in your computer and relaunch Board
Control. The SCSI ID...
Installation Guide - Page 14
... to make sure the drive is a removable-media drive, try using a different disk media. If the computer successfully restarts, check the SCSI bus termination and cable connections. Reconnect one of the devices on the SCSI bus may be defective. The host adapter received no answer when it is set to initialize, the system may...
Installation Guide - Page 15
... or television equipment reception, which the receiver is subject to correct the interference by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
AHA-2930B Installation Guide Part Number: 511227-00, Rev.
Use a shielded and properly grounded I/O cable and power cable to ensure compliance...
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