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Troubleshooting
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Inside this Manual
Conventions
Introduction
About this Chapter
The AHA-1540C/1542C Host Adapter
SCSI Features
High-Performance
High Capacity Drive Support
Disk Device Support
Multiple Peripheral and Applications Support
Easy Installation
Easy Configuration
Unpacking and Inspection
Kit Contents
Electrostatic Discharge
Adaptec Technical Support
Getting Started
About this Chapter
Installation Basics
AHA-1540C/1542C Board Installation
SCSI Bus Preparation
Scsiid
Termination
Host Adapter Port Address
Controlling Floppy Drives
Installing Peripherals
Internally Mounted SCSI Peripherals
External SCSI Peripherals
Re-Assembly and Startup
Adaptec EZ-SCSI Dostwindows Drivers
When to Install Adaptec EZ-SCSI
Adaptec EZ-SCSI Quick Installation
Stepping through Installation
About this Chapter
Introduction
The Host Adapter and the SCSI Bus
Getting Ready
Figure 3-1. the SCSI Bus
Preparing Your SCSI Devices
SCSI Ids
Synchronous Transfer Negotiation and Parity Checking
SCSI Bus Termination
Figure 3-2. Internal and External Devices
Figure 3-3. Internal Devices
Figure 3-4. External Devices
Device Prep Check List
Installation
Installing the Host Adapter Board
Figure 3-5. Alternate Adapter Brackets
Installing Internal Devices
Connecting External Devices
Pre-Boot Check List
System Startup
New SCSI Drives/No Existing Boot Drive
New SCSI Drives/Existing Boot Drive
Drive Preparation
Low-Level Format
Partitioning
High-Level (DOS) Format
Using Drives
Installing Multiple Host Adapters
Using the Configuration Software
About this Chapter
Configuring the Host Adapter
When to Use the Configuration Software
Compatibility with Earlier AHA-1540/1542 Host Adapters
Running the Configuration Software
Starting from the Sign-On Banner
Starting from DOS Debug
Selection Keys
Figure 4-1. Adapter BIOS Sign-On Banner
Host Adapter Selection
Figure 4-2. Host Adapter Port Address
Main Menu Options
Figure 4-3. Main Menu
Configureniew Host Adapter Settings
IRQ, DMA, and SCSI ID
SCSI Parity Checking
DMA Transfer Rate
Host Adapter SCSI Termination
SCSI Device Configuration and Advanced Configuration
Figure 4-5. Accessing SCSI Device Configuration
SCSI Device Configuration
Figure 4-6. SCSI Device Configuration
Advanced Configuration Options
Figure 4-7. Advanced Configuration Options
SCSI Disk Utilities
Figure 4-8. Accessing SCSI Disk Utilities
Figure 4-9. SCSI Disk Utilities Device Selection
Format Disk
Figure 4-10. Utility Selection
Verify Disk Media
Host Adapter Diagnostics
Figure 4-11. Accessing Host Adapter Diagnostics
Error Handling
Figure 4-12. Diagnostics Startup
I/O Operating Environment Software
About this Chapter
Host Adapter Support
Dos/Windows
Novell Netware
Unix/Xenix
Appendices
Specifications
About this Appendix
Technical Information
Switch Block Settings
Troubleshooting
About this Appendix
SCSI Troubleshooting Checklist
Cases and Solutions
Conflicts with Other Options
BIOS Messages
Optimizing Performance
About this Appendix
Performance Tips
Enabling Synchronous Negotiation
Disabling the Host Adapter BIOS
Enabling Parity Checking
Setting the DMA Transfer Rate
Setting Enable Disconnect
Send Start Unit Command
Glossary
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