Scsiselect Utility; Running The Scsiselect Utility - NEC EXPRESS5800/120Lf User Manual

SCSISelect Utility

The SCSISelect Utility detects and configures the SCSI controller located
on the system board or an optional SCSI controller board installed in your
system. This utility may be started with a simple key operation while POST is in
progress and requires no specific start-up disk.
The SCSISelect Utility is used mainly to set the transfer rate of connected SCSI
device. Use the SCSISelect Utility to:
Change default values
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Check and/or change SCSI device settings that may conflict with those of
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other devices in the server.

Running the SCSISelect Utility

You access the SCSISelect Utility when you turn on or reboot your system.
To run the utility, perform the following procedure:
1. Power-on or reboot the system.
2. When this message appears on the video monitor:
Press Ctrl-A to run SCSI Utility...
3. Press Ctrl+A to run this utility. The SCSI utility starts. When the Adaptec
SCSI Utility detects more than one AIC-78xx host adapter, it displays a
selection menu listing the bus and device number of each adapter. When the
selection menu appears, select the channel you wish to configure as follows:
Bus : Device : Channel
02 : 04 : A*
02 : 04 : B
*Internal SCSI connector.
4. Once you select the adapter, the following screen is displayed:
Menu
Configure/View Host
Adapter Settings
SCSI Disk Utilities
5. If you wish to format a disk, verify disk media, or display a list of devices
and their SCSI IDs, select "SCSI Disk Utilities". If you wish to configure
the adapter or a device, select "Configure/View Host Adapter Settings".
Selected SCSI Adapter
AIC7899
AIC7899
Description
Configure host adapter and device settings.
The utility scans the SCSI bus for SCSI devices, reports a
description of each device. Run these utilities before
configuring SCSI devices.
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