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- Page 1 ’ UIDE USBC 2000 ONNECT...
- Page 2 691 South Milpitas Boulevard Milpitas, CA 95035 © 1999 Adaptec, Inc. All rights reserved. Adaptec, and the Adaptec logo are trademarks of Adaptec, Inc. which may be regis- tered in some jurisdictions. Printed in Singapore STOCK NO.: 512323-00, Rev. A MO 7/99...
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Completing the Installation Installing the Windows 98 Driver 5 Installing Macintosh 6 Understanding SCSI SCSI IDs 7 Terminating the SCSI Bus 8 Obtaining SCSI Cables 8 Troubleshoting Contacting Adaptec Electronic Support 13 Technical and Product Support 14 Sales and Ordering Information 14... -
Page 7: Overview
Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of Adaptec’s USBConnect adapter. The USBConnect 2000 adapter allows SCSI devices to plug into the Universal Serial Bus (USB) port of your PC or MAC computer. The built-in SCSI controller in the USBConnect 2000 adapter allows you to connect up to seven SCSI devices to your desktop or portable PC or MAC. -
Page 8: Contents Of Kit
USBConnect 2000 User’s Guide Contents of Kit USBConnect 2000 adapter ® CD-ROM for Windows 98 and Macintosh OS v8.5 USBConnect 2000 adapter User’s Guide Registration Card System Requirements Macintosh, PC or Portable PC with a USB compliant port Windows 98 on PC or Portable PCs or Macintosh v8.5 on iMac, G3s or PowerBook SCSI device such as CD-ROM scanner, hard disk drive, Jaz drive, MO or other SCSI device with termination power... -
Page 9: Installing The Usbconnect 2000 Adapter
Installing the USBConnect 2000 adapter Installing the USBConnect 2000 adapter The following information describes the hardware and software installation for the USBConnect 2000 adapter. Hardware Installation Follow these steps to install the USBConnect 2000 adapter: Remove the USBConnect 2000 adapter from its packaging. Connect the USBConnect 2000 adapter into the SCSI device you want to connect. -
Page 10: Software Installation
USBConnect 2000 User’s Guide Note: Do not turn on the power until the SCSI device is attached to the USBConnect 2000 adapter. Once the attach- ment is made, you can make the connection with the power either on or off. Note: The USBConnect 2000 adapter is hot-pluggable, that is you can connect and disconnect it from a live system. -
Page 11: Completing The Installation
Completing the Installation Installing the Windows 98 Driver When you attach the USBConnect 2000 adapter, Windows 98 will automatically detect it. If it is your first time attaching the adapter to your system, Windows 98 will prompt you to install the driver from the CD included with your kit. -
Page 12: Installing Macintosh
USBConnect 2000 User’s Guide Installing Macintosh Follow the steps in this section to install the USBConnect 2000 adapter on a Macintosh: Power up your Macintosh and insert the enclosed USBConnect 2000 adapter CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive. Double click on the USBConnect 2000 installer application. Restart your Macintosh. -
Page 13: Understanding Scsi
95/98 you can use the Device Manager to view the SCSI ID and other information about each installed SCSI device. If you installed Adaptec EZ-SCSI SCSIExplorer™ utility to view the SCSI ID and other informa- tion about each installed SCSI device. -
Page 14: Terminating The Scsi Bus
Adaptec provides high-quality SCSI cables designed specifically for use with the USBConnect 2000 adapter. (To order Adaptec SCSI cables, call 1-800-442-7274, Monday to Friday, from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. -
Page 15: Connector Types
Connector Types Several different types of SCSI connectors are used on SCSI devices, and each type requires a different kind of cable. The following three diagrams illustrate the different kinds of SCSI connectors: SCSI-2 High-density 50-pin Connector Typically used with high-performance CD-ROM drives, hard disk drives, Jaz drives, and Plug and Play devices. -
Page 16: Troubleshooting
My SCSI peripheral has a different connector than the one provided on the USBConnect 2000 adapter. How can I correct this problem? Check the Adaptec online store for the correct cable. Adaptec pro- vides a wide range of SCSI cable solutions. - Page 17 When I change CDs I don’t see the new one in the drive. Use the View Menu/Refresh option to refresh your screen. When I power off/on my SCSI device while still connected to USBConnect 2000 adapter, the system does not detect the USBConnect 2000 adapter or the SCSI device appears to be missing.
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Page 19: Contacting Adaptec
Contacting Adaptec If you have questions about installing or using your Adaptec prod- uct, check this User’s Guide first—you will find answers to most of your questions here. If you need further assistance, please contact us. We offer the following support and information services:... -
Page 20: Technical And Product Support
For sales information, call 800-959-7274 or 408-945-2550, M–F, 6:00 . to 5:00 ., Pacific Time. To order Adaptec software and SCSI cables, call 800-442-7274 or 408-957-7274, M–F, 6:00 To request additional documentation for Adaptec products, call 800-934-2766 or 510-732-3829, M–F, 6:00 Pacific Time. - Page 21 Copyright © 1999 Adaptec, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be repro- duced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, elec- tronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior written consent of Adaptec, Inc., 691 South Milpitas Blvd., Milpitas, CA 95035.
- Page 22 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two con- ditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Adaptec, Inc. Tested To Comply With FCC Standards...
- Page 23 (30) days from the date of delivery to you. ADAPTEC DOES NOT AND CANNOT WARRANT THE PERFORMANCE OR RESULTS YOU MAY OBTAIN BY USING THE SOFTWARE OR DOCUMENTATION.
- Page 24 Agreement, in a writing signed by an officer of Adaptec. You assume full responsibility for the use of the Software and agree to use the Software legally and responsibly. This Agreement shall be governed by California law except as to copyright matters which are covered by Federal law.
- Page 25 Limited 1-Year Warranty Adaptec, Inc. (“Adaptec”) warrants to the purchaser of this product that it will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase. If the product should become defective within the warranty period, Adaptec, at its option, will repair or replace the product, or refund the purchaser’s purchase price for the product, provided it is deliv-...