Host Adapter Layout; Default Settings; Installation - Adaptec APA-358 MiniSCSI EPP Installation Manual

Enhanced parallel-to-scsi host adapter
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Host Adapter Layout

This diagram shows the APA-358 components.
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Default Settings

The MiniSCSi EPP operates correctly with its factory
default settings in most PCs. The default settings are
Parameter
Host Adapter SCSI ID
Host Adapter Termination
Port Address
Speed Selection
Extended Translation for Drives Over
1 GByte
1
The 3BCh setting can only be used for bidirectional and unidirectional configura-
tions; it is not applicable for EPP.
2
Use the /M switch to lower the transfer rate as required for certain parallel ports.
See The MiniSCSI EPP Does Not Function on page 7 and the Software User
Guide for more details on the /M options.
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Installation

Hardware installation involves plugging the
MiniSCSI EPP into a parallel printer port and con-
necting it to the applicable SCSI device(s). Follow the
steps carefully in each subsection below to correctly
install the MiniSCSI EPP.
Default Setting
7
Enabled
378h (Options: 278h, 3BCh
Fastest possible for EPP
Automatic (Enabled)
3
1
)
2

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