Mcs Configuration - Adaptec AHA-1740A Installation Manual

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AHA-1740A/1742A/1744
Run the appropriate configuration program as follows:
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!adpOOOO.cfg AHA-1740
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!adp0001.cfg AHA-1740A
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!adp0002.cfg AHA-1742A
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!adp0400.cfg AHA-1744
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adpOOOO.ovl All boards
The configuration utility will usually allow selection among a
number of options, including copying new configuration files.
Select this last option to install the appropriate files from the
ASW-Cl 74 floppy disk. To select the configuration utility on a
system already running, insert the system configuration disk,
select that drive and enter
cf
or
ptlecu
(see above).
The program will autoconfigure the system and display a dia-
gram of the motherboard showing which boards have been con-
figured into which slots.
MCS Configuration
3-2
For configuration under MCS, select the slot in which the AHA-
1740A/1742A/1744 is installed and press
Ent.er.
The screen
will display the System Configuration Detailed View. These set-
tings should normally not be changed for Standard Mode opera-
tion. Use the arrow keys to make selections and the
Enter
key
to enter the selection.
When installing multiple boards in Standard Mode, ensure that
none share the same configuration parameters for port address.
The configuration utility normally automatically ensures that
there is no conflict. SCSI ID can be the same provided that the
boards do not share the same SCSI bus. Normally, the host
adapter is given address 7.
A typical selection detailed view is shown in Figure 3-1. Use
the arrow keys to move around in a selection and the
Ent.er
or