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- Page 1 AEC-67160 Ultra160 PCI Ultra160 SCSI Adapter for PC User ’s Manual Ver:1.0 © Copyright ACARD Technology Corp. Ver:1.0.20010723.67160...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
AEC-67160 Ultra160 SCSI Adapter Contents Chapter 1 Introduction ............... 4 1.1 Introduction ................4 1.2 Features ................. 5 1.3 Specifications ............... 5 1.4 Board layout ................6 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation ..........7 2.1 Installing the Ultra160 SCSI Adapter ........7 2.2 Installing Internal Drives ............ - Page 3 ACARD and SCSIDE are the trademarks of ACARD Technology Corp. IBM is a trademark of the International Business Machine Corporation. Apple and the PowerMac Logo are registered trademarks of Apple Corporation.
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Page 4: Chapter 1 Introduction
Ultra160 SCSI increases the maximum allowable cable length from 3 meters to 12 meters for improved connectivity and flexibility. The key SCSI chip from ACARD is ATP880 32-bit RISC engine which highly integrated with arbitration, disconnect, reconnect, parity generation and checking on both data ports, synchronous data transfers with PCI PnP specification. -
Page 5: Features
AEC-67160 Ultra160 SCSI Adapter 1.2 Features ! ! ! ! ! PCI Bus Master frees CPU from I/O task loading ! ! ! ! ! Synchronous transfer rate up to 160MB/Sec ! ! ! ! ! Supports low profile for Rackmount IPC... -
Page 6: Board Layout
AEC-67160 Ultra160 SCSI Adapter 1.4 Board layout AEC-67160 Board Layout 68-pin Ultra160 LVD SCSI internal connector 68-pin Ultra160 LVD SCSI external connector AEC-67160: CN1: Connect to the 68-pin Ultra160 SCSI flat cable to connect the SCSI devices. CN2: Connect to the 68-pin Ultra160 SCSI round cable to connect the SCSI... -
Page 7: Chapter 2 Hardware Installation
AEC-67160 Ultra160 SCSI Adapter Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 2.1 Installing the Ultra160 SCSI Adapter Step 1: Turn off the computer. Step 2: Plug out the power core and all the connection of external devices from your system. Step 3: Referring your original case user’s manual to see how to open your case. -
Page 8: Installing External Drives
AEC-67160 Ultra160 SCSI Adapter Step 3: Find out pin 1 of the connector on your device. Step 4: Select one available connector on the cable, then plug it into your internal device connector aligning with pin-1 to pin-1. Step 5: If you have two or more devices, please repeat Step 2 and Step 3 to install you remaining devices. -
Page 9: Installing Both External And Internal Drives
AEC-67160 Ultra160 SCSI Adapter 2. Connecting more than one devices One of the SCSI features is that you can connect two or more devices simple by place them one after another to the host SCSI adapter serially. Step 1: Make sure the external SCSI cable is match to the numbers of pin of external SCSI adapter and devices. -
Page 10: Chapter 3 Bios Setup
Plug the AEC-67160 SCSI card in the PCI slot, while the PC remains power on. When you see the following message you can press <F1> or <F10> to issue setup utility. ACARDBIOS (C) 2001 ACARD TECHNOLOGY CORP. PCI MASTER Ultra160 SCSI 06-06-2001 Chip_0 All Rights Reserved... -
Page 11: The Setup Utility Screen
AEC-67160 Ultra160 SCSI Adapter 3.1 The setup utility screen 3.1.1 FUNCTIONS DESCRIPTION 3.1.1.1 SCSI DEVICE This message shows whether the SCSI device has been mounted or not. -
Page 12: Adapter Setup
AEC-67160 Ultra160 SCSI Adapter 3.1.1.2 ADAPTER SETUP "Host Adapter SCSI ID: Adapter ID number. Default is 7 "Host Adapter BIOS: Use host adapter BIOS. Default Enable "PCI Master-DMA Burst Mode: This selection is the burst mode for PCI Master DMA. Default is Enable "Host adapter SCSI termination: For SCSI terminator activate or inactivate. -
Page 13: Scsi Speed Setup
AEC-67160 Ultra160 SCSI Adapter 3.1.1.2.1 SCSI SPEED SETUP SCSI speed setup: Select this item then press “Enter” to select the SCSI speed. 3.1.1.2.2 ADDITIONAL SETUP FUNCTIONS... -
Page 14: Diagnostics
AEC-67160 Ultra160 SCSI Adapter 3.1.1.3 DIAGNOSTICS The Diagnostic function is used to test the protocol in this card. The message appears as below: 3.1.1.4 UTILITY 3.1.1.4.1 Preformat... -
Page 15: Verify
AEC-67160 Ultra160 SCSI Adapter 3.1.1.4.2 Verify If met the verify error the message would shown as below and ask whether to reassign or not. 3.1.1.4.3 Quick Erase HDD... -
Page 16: Load Defaults
AEC-67160 Ultra160 SCSI Adapter 3.1.1.5 LOAD DEFAULTS It provides a defaults set function when the input data confuse or conflicted. 3.1.1.6 EXIT SETUP When you press ESC to quit the setup utility, the messages appear as the picture below. You can choose the “Update Data” or “No Update... -
Page 17: Chapter 4 Software Configuration
AEC-67160 Ultra160 SCSI Adapter Chapter 4 Software Configuration 4.1 Introduction You may need an additional device driver to use all of the features or simple work in another operation system. The descriptions of the driver in the disk as follow. -
Page 18: Device Driver Installation
AEC-67160 Ultra160 SCSI Adapter 4.2 Device Driver Installation 4.2.1 Windows 95/98/ME Environment Automatic Setup Install Automatic Setup for Windows 95/98/ME before plugging the SCSI adapter into the system. 1. Insert disk1. 2. Press [Start] then click on [Run]. 3. Type A:\setup32.exe or press [Browse] to find this file. - Page 19 AEC-67160 Ultra160 SCSI Adapter 3. Select the“Search for the best driver for your device (Recommended)“. Then click on “Next”. 4. Windows will tell you that the system has found the driver for it and is going to install the dirver.
- Page 20 AEC-67160 Ultra160 SCSI Adapter 5. Select “Specify a location“. Please insert the directory of AEC67160.inf for it (such as a:\WIN9X). 6. Please follow the rest of the instructions, system will complete the setup automatically. 7. Restart the computer.
- Page 21 AEC-67160 Ultra160 SCSI Adapter Verify the SCSI Host Adapter After the system has boot-up, follow the instructions below to check the Device Manager and find out whether the AEC-67160 has installed successfully or not. The method of entering the “Device Manager” as below.
- Page 22 Step 2. Double click on the “Control Panel”, which shows below message. Step 3. Double click on the “System”. Enter the “Device Manager” then click on the “SCSI controllers” to check whether you have installed the ACARD AEC-67160 adapter successfully or not.
- Page 23 AEC-67160 Ultra160 SCSI Adapter Updating Driver in Windows 95/98/ME Environment After installed the AEC-67160 driver, it might require updating the driver to the latest version or are installation may required due to installation failure. In the case, please go to the “Control Panel”...
- Page 24 AEC-67160 Ultra160 SCSI Adapter 1. Then click on “Properties”. 2. Choose Drivers then press the “Update Driver”. 3. Then follow the “Manual Installation’s Step 2 to step 7” to complete the installation. If the Windows 95/98/ME system could not identify which device links to the AEC-67160, a yellow question mark will be shown in front of the “Other...
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Page 25: Windows Nt Environment
9.Setup program will ask to insert driver disk, please insert DISK into floppy drive A. Install Driver for Windows NT When Windows NT had been installed and you want plug the ACARD SCSI device on the Windows NT system, please use the ADD SCSI Controller method which states at below. - Page 26 AEC-67160 Ultra160 SCSI Adapter To maximise the data transmission, it is highly recommended for all Windows NT user to install the newest AEC-67160 driver to the system. Add SCSI driver into Windows NT 4.00 1. Double click on “My Computer”, enter “Control Panel”...
- Page 27 AEC-67160 Ultra160 SCSI Adapter 3. Choose Drivers then click on “Add”. 4. Click on “Have Disk” to select the right driver for the SCSI adapter.
- Page 28 AEC-67160 Ultra160 SCSI Adapter 5. Key-in the directory of driver for Windows NT, such as “A:\Winnt ” 6. Please follow the instructions to complete the installation.
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Page 29: Windows 2000 Environment
6.Please insert the AEC-67160 DISK into floppy drive A. 7.Hightlight the “ACARD Miniport driver”. Press “Enter” to proceed. 8. Windows 2000 should now recognize the ACARD Miniport driver and the SCSI hardware. Then Please follow the Microsoft Windows 2000 installation. - Page 30 AEC-67160 Ultra160 SCSI Adapter The driver can be installed manually after plug in the AEC-67160. Please follows the instructions at below: 1. Turn on the computer after plug the adapter in. The system will search for “New Hardware”. 2. The system will detect the new devices and ask for directory to access the device driver.
- Page 31 AEC-67160 Ultra160 SCSI Adapter 3. Following the wizard, Windows will ask for the driver files’ locations. Please select “Specify a location”. 4. Then select “Browse“ to search for the driver’s directory of AEC67160.inf for it (such as a:\Win2000).
- Page 32 AEC-67160 Ultra160 SCSI Adapter 5. The wizard will find a driver for SCSI adapter. Click on “Next“ to install the driver. 6. Click on “Yes” to continue the installation.
- Page 33 AEC-67160 Ultra160 SCSI Adapter 7. Follow the instructions, the system will complete the setup procedures automatically.
- Page 34 AEC-67160 Ultra160 SCSI Adapter Verify the SCSI Host Adapter After the system has boot-up, follow the instructions below to check the Device Manager and find out whether your AEC-67160 has installed successfully or not. Please enter to the “Device Manager” by the following procedures.
- Page 35 Step 3. In “System Properties” screen choose “Hardware” first then click on “Device Manager”. Step 4. In the “SCSI and RAID controllers” item double click on “ACARD AEC67160 PCI Ultra160 LVD/SE SCSI Adapter” to make sure whether the device has connected to AEC-67160 successfully or...
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Page 36: Chapter 5 Troubleshooting
AEC-67160 Ultra160 SCSI Adapter Chapter 5 Troubleshooting When the AEC-67160 Ultra160 SCSI Adapter has installed but not function properly, please follow by the troubleshooting at below. 1. Check power supply. When it starts to check the malfunction devices, please check the power status (ON / OFF). -
Page 37: Appendix 1 Optional Scsi-Ide Bridge Products
The AEC-7720U/AEC-7720UW Ultra/Ultra Wide SCSI-IDE bridge is dedicate as a general-purpose bridge of SCSI (Small Computer System Interface) to IDE (Integrated Device Electronics) interface. With ACARD micro-controller core built-in, it enables a much flexible and stable usage for highly exploring application. - Page 38 AEC-67160 Ultra160 SCSI Adapter AEC-7720UW Bridge Adapter CN1 - SCSI ID Switch connector & Activity LED jumper CN2 - 68-pin SCSI connector CN3 - TP jumper, default is ON SCSI ID Switch Connector SCSI Connector CN4 - TE jumper, default is ON...
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Page 39: Appendix 2 Technical Support Form
AEC-67160 Ultra160 SCSI Adapter Appendix 2 Technical Support Form Email: support@acard.com http://www.acard.com Model: F/W Version: AEC-67160 System Configuration Main Board vendor BIOS version SCSI adapter Chipset Memory Dispay card Other I/O card OS version Hard Disk Configuration Hard Disk Model/type...