Installing The External Autoloader; Configuring The External Scorpion 240 - Seagate Scorpion 240 DDS-4 Installation Manual

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Installing the external autoloader

The external Scorpion 240 is a compact external drive that
connects to the host computer as a turnkey subsystem.
Installing the external drive involves three simple steps:
1. Configuring the drive
2. Connecting the SCSI interface cable
3. Connecting the power cord

Configuring the external Scorpion 240

The following is the default configuration for the external
Scorpion 240:
Setting the SCSI ID
Make sure that the drive is turned off; then set the SCSI ID for
the drive using the push-button switch on the back of the
external drive. Figure 6 on the following page shows this
switch, as well as the two SCSI interface connectors, on/off
switch, and the power-cord connector.
Note: The drive must be restarted for any change in SCSI ID
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SCSI ID: 6
Media Recognition System (MRS) checking: enabled.
Parity checking: enabled.
Data compression: enabled.
Power-on self-test diagnostics: enabled.
Host operating system: Windows 95/98/NT/2000
Termination power: supplied to the SCSI bus.
to take effect.