Error Handling; Figure 4-12. Diagnostics Startup - Adaptec AHA-1540C User Manual

AHA-1540C/1542C User's Manual
This utllity .. Ill run dlaS"oslics on !jollr host adapter
by
doing DM
t .... nsfers betLleen the SCSI hast adapter and sysle .... e"ory •
• Ir UIs test is successrul. it "ill rlln untn YOII press <Esc>.
A reboot Llnl the" be reqllired •
• Ir this test fails. reboot YOllr syste .. and use "Conrigure-'Ule ..
Host Adapter SetUngs"
to
iauer YOllr DI1A transfer rate.
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Di~:~ostics'?
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Figure 4·12. Diagnostics Startup
The diagnostics perform the memoIY transfer test and then
repeat the process. Each successful test loop count is displayed.
• If the test fails, tIY lowering the DMA transfer rate to a
lower setting from the ConfigureNiew Host Adapter Set·
tings menu.
• You can stop the test at any time by pressing Esc. Your
computer will reboot.
Error Handling
The AHA·1540C/14542C BIOS provides detailed information
whenever a SCSI error occurs. Refer to Appendix B, Trouble-
shooting, for explanations of error messages.
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