IBM eServer 240 xSeries User Reference Manual page 43

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Boot Device Options
Select this choice to configure startable device parameters. Before you can
make updates, you must know the ID of the device whose parameters you
want to configure.
SCSI Device Configuration
Select this choice to configure SCSI device parameters. Before you can make
updates, you must know the ID of the device whose parameters you want to
configure.
Note: When the Maximum Sync Transfer Rate is set to 80.0, this value
represents the transfer rate for UltraSCSI devices. When the Maximum
Sync Transfer Rate is set to 80.0, this value represents the transfer
rate for Ultra2 SCSI LVD devices. When the Maximum Sync Transfer
Rate is set to 20.0, this value represents the transfer rate for Fast SCSI
devices.
Advanced Configuration Options
Select this choice to view or change the settings for advanced configuration
options. These options include enabling support for large hard disk drives and
support for drives with UltraSCSI speed.
To reset the SCSI controller defaults, press F6; then, follow the directions on the
screen.
SCSI Disk Utilities
To see the IDs that are assigned to each SCSI device or to format a SCSI device,
select SCSI Disk Utilities from the SCSISelect Utility menu.
To use the utility program, select a drive from the list. Read the screens carefully
before making a selection.
Note: If the following screen appears, you might have pressed Ctrl+A before the
selected drives were ready. Restart the server and watch the SCSISelect
messages as each drive spins up. After the drive that you want to view or
format spins up, press Ctrl+A.
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