Table Of Contents - Black Box IC515C User Manual

ULTRA2 LVD SCSI HOST ADAPTER
Chapter
1. Specifications ............................................................................................. 9
2. Introduction ............................................................................................. 11
2.1 Features ............................................................................................. 11
2.2 The Adapter Illustrated .................................................................... 13
3. Before You Install: Getting Started ........................................................ 14
3.1 The Adapter and the SCSI Bus ........................................................ 14
3.2 SCSI ID Numbers .............................................................................. 14
3.3 SCSI-Bus Length ............................................................................... 16
3.4 SCSI-Bus Termination ...................................................................... 16
3.5 Attaching Legacy Equipment ........................................................... 20
3.6 The Complete Package ..................................................................... 20
4. Installation and Configuration ............................................................... 21
4.1 Installing the Adapter Itself .............................................................. 21
4.2 Attaching Other SCSI Devices to the Adapter's Bus ....................... 24
4.2.1 Connecting Internal SCSI Devices ......................................... 24
4.2.2 Connecting External SCSI Devices ........................................ 26
4.3 Initial Startup .................................................................................... 27
4.4 Hard-Drive Preparation .................................................................... 28
4.4.1 Why You Need to Do This ...................................................... 28
4.4.2 Low-Level Formatting ............................................................. 28
4.5 Multiple Initiators and Clustering ................................................... 29
4.4 The Setup Utility ............................................................................... 30
4.4.1 The Boot Options, Select Channel Menu, and Main Menu
4.4.2 The Scan Bus Screen .............................................................. 32
4.4.3 The Device Setup Menu ......................................................... 32
4.4.4 The Adapter Setup Menu ....................................................... 34
4.4.5 The BIOS Setup Menu ........................................................... 35
4.4.6 The Disk Utility Menu ............................................................ 36
4.4.7 Exiting the Utility .................................................................... 36
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