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Adaptec AVA-2822 manuale d’uso

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Un buon manuale d’uso

Le regole impongono al rivenditore l'obbligo di fornire all'acquirente, insieme alle merci, il manuale d’uso Adaptec AVA-2822. La mancanza del manuale d’uso o le informazioni errate fornite al consumatore sono la base di una denuncia in caso di inosservanza del dispositivo con il contratto. Secondo la legge, l’inclusione del manuale d’uso in una forma diversa da quella cartacea è permessa, che viene spesso utilizzato recentemente, includendo una forma grafica o elettronica Adaptec AVA-2822 o video didattici per gli utenti. La condizione è il suo carattere leggibile e comprensibile.

Che cosa è il manuale d’uso?

La parola deriva dal latino "instructio", cioè organizzare. Così, il manuale d’uso Adaptec AVA-2822 descrive le fasi del procedimento. Lo scopo del manuale d’uso è istruire, facilitare lo avviamento, l'uso di attrezzature o l’esecuzione di determinate azioni. Il manuale è una raccolta di informazioni sull'oggetto/servizio, un suggerimento.

Purtroppo, pochi utenti prendono il tempo di leggere il manuale d’uso, e un buono manuale non solo permette di conoscere una serie di funzionalità aggiuntive del dispositivo acquistato, ma anche evitare la maggioranza dei guasti.

Quindi cosa dovrebbe contenere il manuale perfetto?

Innanzitutto, il manuale d’uso Adaptec AVA-2822 dovrebbe contenere:
- informazioni sui dati tecnici del dispositivo Adaptec AVA-2822
- nome del fabbricante e anno di fabbricazione Adaptec AVA-2822
- istruzioni per l'uso, la regolazione e la manutenzione delle attrezzature Adaptec AVA-2822
- segnaletica di sicurezza e certificati che confermano la conformità con le norme pertinenti

Perché non leggiamo i manuali d’uso?

Generalmente questo è dovuto alla mancanza di tempo e certezza per quanto riguarda la funzionalità specifica delle attrezzature acquistate. Purtroppo, la connessione e l’avvio Adaptec AVA-2822 non sono sufficienti. Questo manuale contiene una serie di linee guida per funzionalità specifiche, la sicurezza, metodi di manutenzione (anche i mezzi che dovrebbero essere usati), eventuali difetti Adaptec AVA-2822 e modi per risolvere i problemi più comuni durante l'uso. Infine, il manuale contiene le coordinate del servizio Adaptec in assenza dell'efficacia delle soluzioni proposte. Attualmente, i manuali d’uso sotto forma di animazioni interessanti e video didattici che sono migliori che la brochure suscitano un interesse considerevole. Questo tipo di manuale permette all'utente di visualizzare tutto il video didattico senza saltare le specifiche e complicate descrizioni tecniche Adaptec AVA-2822, come nel caso della versione cartacea.

Perché leggere il manuale d’uso?

Prima di tutto, contiene la risposta sulla struttura, le possibilità del dispositivo Adaptec AVA-2822, l'uso di vari accessori ed una serie di informazioni per sfruttare totalmente tutte le caratteristiche e servizi.

Dopo l'acquisto di successo di attrezzature/dispositivo, prendere un momento per familiarizzare con tutte le parti del manuale d'uso Adaptec AVA-2822. Attualmente, sono preparati con cura e tradotti per essere comprensibili non solo per gli utenti, ma per svolgere la loro funzione di base di informazioni e di aiuto.

Sommario del manuale d’uso

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    AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 Us er’s G uide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: Front Cover Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 User’s Guide User’s Guide A V A- 2820/2 822/2 825 VL-to-Fa st SCSI and VL-to-EIDE Host Adapters with SCSI Se lect[...]

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    AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m ber : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page : Back Co ver Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 Adaptec, Inc. 69 1 S outh Milpit as Boulevard Milp itas, CA 9 5 0 3 5 Copyr ig h t © 1994-1 9 95, Adaptec, Inc. All r ight s reserv ed. Adaptec and the Ad a ptec l ogo are t ra[...]

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    AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: i Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 R ▼ ▼ ▼ ▼ A V A-2820/2822/2825 VL-to-Fas t SCSI and VL-to-EIDE Host Adapters with SCSI Se lect User ’ s Guid e[...]

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    ii AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page : ii Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 Cop yr i gh t Copy righ t © 19 94-19 95 Adaptec , I nc. All righ ts r eserved . No part of this publi cati on may be reproduced, stored in a r etriev al system, or transmitted in an[...]

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    ii i AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: i ii Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 ■ T o request additional d o c u mentati on for Adaptec products, c all 8 00-9 34-27 6 6 o r 510-7 32-3 829 , M – F: 6:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Pac ific T ime. FCC Compl iance State[...]

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    AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page: iv Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95[...]

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    ▼ ▼ ▼ ▼ AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: v Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 v T able o f Content s P r efac e Inside This Docum ent xi Conv ention s xii Advis ories xiii 1 Introduc tion About This C hapter 1-1 Overv iew 1 -3 Features 1 -4 Compatibil [...]

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    vi A V A-2 820/2822/2825 User ’s Guide AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page: vi Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 Stand ard IDE or EIDE Controll er (AVA -2825 Only) 2-7 Hos t Adapter BIO S Add res s 2-8 Installin g the H ost A dapter 2-8 Connec ting SC SI Dev[...]

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    vii T able of Co n t ents AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: vii Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 4 Standa rd IDE or EID E Configu r ation (AVA-2 825 Onl y) About Th is Chapt er 4 -1 Standard IDE and EIDE Ov erv iew 4-3 Configur ing the Comput er’s CMOS S et[...]

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    vii i A V A-2 820/2822/2825 User ’s Guide AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page : viii Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 C Flop tical Driv e Suppo rt About This Appendix C -1 Floptic al and Flo ppy Devi ce Suppo rt C - 3 Floptic al Inst allation C - 3 Floppy D[...]

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    ▼ ▼ ▼ ▼ AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page: ix Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 ix Figure List of Figur es 2- 1 AVA- 2820 Layout 2-4 2- 2 AVA- 2822 Layout 2-4 2- 3 AVA- 2825 Layout 2-5 2- 4 VL-Bus Slot Diagram 2-9 2- 5 C onnec ti ng the SCSI Ribbo n [...]

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    x A V A-2 820/2822/2825 User ’s Guide AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: x Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 Figure 2- 19 Connec ting a Second Stand ar d IDE or EIDE Drive 2 - 24 2- 20 SCSI/St a ndard IDE or EIDE LED Con nector 2- 2 5 3- 1 BIOS Ban ner 3- 4 3[...]

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    ▼ ▼ ▼ ▼ AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page: xi Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 xi Pr eface Ins ide Th is Doc ument This do cum ent provid es info rmati on on how to install and configure Adapt e c ® AVA ™ -282 0, A V A-282 2, a nd A V A-282 5 hos[...]

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    xii A V A-2 820/2822/2825 User ’s Guide AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: xii Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 Appe nd ix B Lar ge SCSI Disk Drive Support descr ibes Ad apt ec’ s extend ed BIO S trans latio n f ea- ture, whic h allows y ou to support SCSI[...]

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    xi i i Prefac e AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page : xiii Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 Advisorie s Advis ories ar e quick n otes t hat stress an impor tant point or warn of a pot ential hazar d t o you or your syst em. This docum ent us es th ree kinds o[...]

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    AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page : xiv Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95[...]

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    ▼ ▼ ▼ ▼ AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page : 1-1 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 1-1 1 Intr oduc tion Ab out Thi s Chap ter Read t his chapter to find out ■ An overv iew of th e A V A -282 0/2822/282 5 host ad apters ■ Th e features of th e A V [...]

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    AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page : 1-2 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95[...]

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    1 1-3 Introdu ction AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page : 1-3 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 ▼ ▼ ▼ ▼ Ov erview Adaptec has co mbined the power of the VESA local b us (VL-Bus) and Adapt ec’ s SCSI techno lo gy to give you a po tent co mbi natio n o[...]

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    1-4 A V A-2 820/2822/2825 User ’s Guide AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page : 1-4 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 features and min imi zes the need to handle jumper s while installing the board or adding peripherals . Adaptec EZ-SCSI TM Li te i s a men u -[...]

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    1-5 Introdu ction AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page : 1-5 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 ■ Easy c onfi guration o f features s uch as select ion of in terrupts , host adapt er SCSI ID, parit y checki ng, and ter mi natio n wi th BIOS -r esident SC SI Se[...]

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    1-6 A V A-2 820/2822/2825 User ’s Guide AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page : 1-6 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 ■ Graphic a l, fully aut omated W indows-bas ed installatio n pro- gram w i th ex tensive onlin e Help (DO S installatio n progr am also in [...]

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    1-7 Introdu ction AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page : 1-7 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 SCS I ■ Up to 10.0 MByt es/s e c sync hronou s Fast SCSI dat a rate ■ Up to 5.0 MBytes /s ec syn chro no us SCSI data rate ■ Up to 3.0 MBytes /s ec async hron o[...]

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    1-8 A V A-2 820/2822/2825 User ’s Guide AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page : 1-8 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 Sys tem R equire ments The follow ing ar e mi nim um re quirement s for installin g the A V A-2820 / 28 22/2825: ■ An 486 VL-Bus com puter s[...]

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    ▼ ▼ ▼ ▼ AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page : 2-1 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 2-1 2 Ins tal l ati on Ab out Thi s Chap ter Read t his chapter to find out ■ An overv iew of installing yo ur h ost adapter and peripheral devic es ■ The default s[...]

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    AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page : 2-2 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95[...]

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    2 2-3 Instal lation AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page : 2-3 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 ▼ ▼ ▼ ▼ Ins tallatio n Ove rview This chapt er guides you through installi ng your hos t adapter and peripheral d evic es. An over vi ew of the ins tallat i[...]

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    2-4 A V A-2 820/2822/2825 User ’s Guide AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page : 2-4 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 Caution: T he host adapt er is sen sitiv e to static elec trici t y; even a mild shoc k can des troy a c om po nent on it. Keep th e host adap[...]

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    2-5 Instal lation AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page : 2-5 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 Figure 2-3 s hows the major c om ponents on the A V A - 2 825. The table below des cr ibes som e compo n en ts on the host ad apters . A V A-2820 A V A-2822 A V A-282[...]

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    2-6 A V A-2 820/2822/2825 User ’s Guide AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page : 2-6 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 De fault Set tings Y our host adapter is alr eady confi gured for the majo rity of comp ut- ers. The table below list s the defaul t set tin g[...]

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    2-7 Instal lation AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page : 2-7 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 Floppy Controller (A V A-2822/2825 Only) Sw it ch sw 1 on t he swi tch bloc k allow s you to enable or disable the onboard floppy c ont roller on the A V A - 2822/282[...]

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    2-8 A V A-2 820/2822/2825 User ’s Guide AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page : 2-8 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 Hos t Ada pter BIOS Address Sw it c he s sw 3 and sw4 o n t he sw itch bl ock allo w yo u t o selec t the BI OS addr ess for the A V A-2820/28[...]

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    2-9 Instal lation AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page : 2-9 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 2 Locat e an unused VL-Bus slot in your computer and remov e the corres pon ding slo t co ver . 3 Carefully remo ve the h o st adapter fro m th e antistatic bag. Plac[...]

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    2-10 A V A-2 820/2822/2825 User ’s Guide AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: 2 -10 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 Con nectin g SCS I Devic es This s ection det ails cabling S CSI dev ices. Co nnect Flopt ical driv es as any ot her SCSI devic e, then see App[...]

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    2-1 1 Instal lation AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: 2 -11 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 Connec ting Internal S CSI Devices Internal SCSI devic es use a 50-pin flat SCSI ribbon cable with a 50-pin header internal c onnect o r . The c able has c on nectors[...]

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    2-12 A V A-2 820/2822/2825 User ’s Guide AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: 2 -12 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 2 Attach the co nnect or on the other end of the 50-pin SCSI rib- bon cable to the SCSI co nnec tor on the inter nal SCSI device. 3 T o connect[...]

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    2-13 Instal lation AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: 2 -13 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 Connec ting E x ternal SCSI Devices Exter nal SCSI devices are usually dais y-chain ed to the host adapter . This means that a sim ple two-end ed cable runs fr om the [...]

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    2-14 A V A-2 820/2822/2825 User ’s Guide AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: 2 -14 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 2 Attach the ot her connec tor o f the exter nal cabl e to eith e r one of the SCSI connec tors on the extern al SCSI device. 3 T o connect sub[...]

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    2-15 Instal lation AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: 2 -15 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 T ermi na ting the SCSI Bus T o r e d uce sign al ref lect ion s on the SCSI bus, the firs t and last physi - cal SCSI devices (incl uding the host adapter) mus t have[...]

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    2-16 A V A-2 820/2822/2825 User ’s Guide AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: 2 -16 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 middl e of th e SC SI bus, and do es not fo r m a phys ical endpoin t, host adapter terminat ion mus t be disabled with SC SI Sele ct . Interna[...]

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    2-17 Instal lation AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: 2 -17 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 External SCSI Devices Only When only ext ernal SCSI devi ces ar e connected to the hos t adapter and the ho st adapter is at the end of the SCSI bus, the last exter na[...]

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    2-18 A V A-2 820/2822/2825 User ’s Guide AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: 2 -18 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 ■ SCSI ID 0 is bes t reser ved fo r the SCSI hard disk d rive used as your comp uter ’ s boot devic e or the first SCSI d rive in general. [...]

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    2-19 Instal lation AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: 2 -19 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 T o c onnec t floppy driv es, follow these st eps: 1 Attach the co nnect or at one end o f t he 34-pin floppy ribbon cable to the floppy connec tor on the host adapter[...]

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    2-20 A V A-2 820/2822/2825 User ’s Guide AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: 2 -20 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 2 Attach the co nnecto r at t he other end of the 34-pin f loppy rib- bon cable (the end with the t wis t in t he cable) to the connect or on t[...]

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    2-21 Instal lation AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: 2 -21 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 Con nectin g Stan dard I DE or E IDE D rives (A V A-2 825 On ly) Stand ard IDE or EIDE disk drives are con nect ed to the ho st adapter by a 40-pin standard ID E or EI[...]

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    2-22 A V A-2 820/2822/2825 User ’s Guide AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: 2 -22 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 usuall y done through setting jum per s or sw itches on the dis k controller . See your computer ’s docum ent ation for det ails . Note: If t[...]

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    2-23 Instal lation AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: 2 -23 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 5 Attach the co nnect or at the other end of the 40-pin s tandard IDE o r EIDE ribbo n cable t o the co nnector on the firs t standard IDE or EIDE drive. M aintain pin[...]

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    2-24 A V A-2 820/2822/2825 User ’s Guide AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: 2 -24 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 Con nectin g the S CSI/S tandar d IDE o r EIDE Act ivity L ED Most compu ter s have an LED (Light Em itting Dio de) on the fr o nt pan el. This[...]

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    2-25 Instal lation AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: 2 -25 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 Note: O n co mput ers wit h a two -po sit io n LED cable, connec t the LED cable co nnect or to pins 1 and 2 of J1. Rea ss em blin g and Con fig urin g the Com pu ter [...]

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    2-26 A V A-2 820/2822/2825 User ’s Guide AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: 2 -26 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 – If yo u are us ing th e A V A -2 822/2825 flopp y con troll er Make sure that the floppy d rive(s) is connec ted to the hos t adapter with [...]

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    ▼ ▼ ▼ ▼ AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page : 3-1 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 3-1 3 SCS I Configur ation with SCSI Sele ct Ab out Thi s Chap ter Read t his chapter to find out about ■ Configur ing your ho st adapter and SCSI devices wit h the S[...]

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    AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page : 3-2 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95[...]

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    3 3-3 SCSI Configuration with SCSISelect AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page : 3-3 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 ▼ ▼ ▼ ▼ SC SI Sele ct Ove rview The A V A-2820/28 22/2825 i ncludes the onbo ard, menu-d riven SC SI Select c on figurat ion utilit y ,[...]

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    3-4 A V A-2 820/2822/2825 User ’s Guide AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page : 3-4 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 Run ning S CSI Se lect T o run SCSI Sel ect , turn ON or reboot your com puter . During s ys tem start up, the A V A -2820/28 22/282 5 brief l[...]

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    3-5 SCSI Configuration with SCSISelect AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page : 3-5 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 Use t he curs or ( ↑↓ ) an d Enter keys to mak e select io ns. Press Es c at a ny ti me to r e tur n to the pr e vi ou s men u . Note: Press [...]

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    3-6 A V A-2 820/2822/2825 User ’s Guide AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page : 3-6 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 Host Adapt er Interr upt (IR Q) Chan nel Each add-in board installed in you r co mpu ter , including the host adapter , must be assigned a u n[...]

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    3-7 SCSI Configuration with SCSISelect AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page : 3-7 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 Disabl e this feature only if the hos t adapter is in the mi ddl e of the SCSI bus, usually if both the intern al and extern al SCSI connectors a[...]

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    3-8 A V A-2 820/2822/2825 User ’s Guide AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page : 3-8 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 Devices t hat n egot iat e sy nch ronous data t rans fer rates can main tain a much high er conversa ti on s peed than devic es that do not su[...]

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    3-9 SCSI Configuration with SCSISelect AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page : 3-9 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 Enable Disc onnection This optio n deter mines wheth er the ho st adapter allo ws a S CSI device to disco nnec t f rom the SCSI bus (somet imes c[...]

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    3-10 A V A-2 820/2822/2825 User ’s Guide AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: 3 -10 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 Dynamicall y Scan SCSI Bus f or BIO S Devices must be enabled for Include in BIOS Scan to appear in the SCSI Devic e Configurat io n Options sc[...]

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    3-1 1 SCSI Configuration with SCSISelect AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: 3 -11 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 Caution: If a r emovable-m edia SCSI devic e is co ntro lled by the host adapter BIOS, do not remov e the med ia while the syst em is powered-o n[...]

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    3-12 A V A-2 820/2822/2825 User ’s Guide AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: 3 -12 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 Dynami cally S can SCSI Bus for BIOS Dev ices Enable this option to access and boot fr o m a SCSI drive. Wh en this option is enabled, the Incl[...]

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    3-13 SCSI Configuration with SCSISelect AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: 3 -13 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 Format Di sk The Form at Dis k utilit y st art s the Adaptec SCSI low-lev el form at utility . This util ity is compati ble w ith the vast major i[...]

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    AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: 3 -14 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95[...]

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    ▼ ▼ ▼ ▼ AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page : 4-1 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 4-1 4 Standar d IDE or EI DE Con f ig uratio n (A V A-2825 Only) Ab out Thi s Chap ter Read t his chapter to find out about ■ Setting up your standard IDE or EIDE dr [...]

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    AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page : 4-2 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95[...]

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    4 4-3 Standard IDE or EIDE C o nfig u ration (A V A-2825 Only) AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page : 4-3 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 ▼ ▼ ▼ ▼ Sta ndard IDE an d EIDE Over view Standard IDE and EIDE is an in terfac e scheme used to t ranspo r t dat[...]

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    4-4 A V A-2 820/2822/2825 User ’s Guide AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page : 4-4 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 Con figurin g the Compu ter ’ s CMO S Setu p If you s imply mo ved your st a ndard ID E or EIDE dri ve(s) from the com puter ’s disk cont [...]

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    4-5 Standard IDE or EIDE C o nfig u ration (A V A-2825 Only) AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page : 4-5 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 Caution: Yo u must use the ver s ion of Disk Manager included w i th t he A V A- 282 5. If a n olde r ver si on of D i sk M[...]

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    4-6 A V A-2 820/2822/2825 User ’s Guide AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page : 4-6 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 Disk Man ag er then part iti on s the disk, and performs a h igh-lev el format . Other Disk Manager installat ion options ar e available. For [...]

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    4-7 Standard IDE or EIDE C o nfig u ration (A V A-2825 Only) AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page : 4-7 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 view H elp i nform a tion. Press Esc t o exit from a Help screen or to ex it th e Insta ll program . a The Insta l l progra[...]

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    4-8 A V A-2 820/2822/2825 User ’s Guide AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page : 4-8 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 e The Insta l l progr am prompts yo u to inst all F LE XI-Dr iv e r for W indo ws. Ac cept t he def a ult director y of c:windows or type t h[...]

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    ▼ ▼ ▼ ▼ AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: A- 1 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 A-1 A T r oubleshooting Ab out Thi s Appe ndix Read this appendix t o find out ■ How t o u s e th e troubleshoo ti ng checklis t to diagnos e problems that may o ccur wh[...]

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    AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: A- 2 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95[...]

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    A A-3 Troub leshoo ting AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: A- 3 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 ▼ ▼ ▼ ▼ SC SI T r oubles hoo ting C hecklis t The A V A-2820/28 22/2825 h ost adapters have been tested for c om- patibili ty with popular SCSI devic es. M[...]

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    A-4 A V A-2 820/2822/2825 User ’s Guide AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: A- 4 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 SC SI Prob lems and So lutions The screen is difficult to read whe n I r u n SCSI Sel ect. Press F5 to t oggle t he d isplay bet ween colo r and [...]

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    A-5 Troub leshoo ting AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: A- 5 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 ■ Sense Key (e.g., 06 h - Unit Attent ion)—Y ou can pro bably deter - mine from the Sen se Key infor m ation bot h the caus e of the problem and its solu tion. T[...]

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    A-6 A V A-2 820/2822/2825 User ’s Guide AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: A- 6 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 Hos t Adap ter Co nflicts I installed my host adapter at I RQ 12, a nd i t does not work properly . What i s wron g? Anot her dev ice suc h as a [...]

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    A-7 Troub leshoo ting AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: A- 7 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 2 Back up t he dat a on the d isk d e vic e, if yo u want to sav e it. Caution: A ll data on the target d riv e will be lost when you run the Form at D isk utility .[...]

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    A-8 A V A-2 820/2822/2825 User ’s Guide AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: A- 8 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 Sta ndard IDE or EIDE P roble ms and So lution s Hardware I con nected two sta ndard I DE or E ID E d rives to the A V A- 2825 and the system onl[...]

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    A-9 Troub leshoo ting AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: A- 9 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 I co nnected my Mode 1 IDE drive to the A V A-282 5, an d it is not performin g as well a s I expected. IDE dr ives operat e in a r ange of per form ance l evels, an[...]

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    A-10 A V A-2 820/2822/2825 User ’s Guide AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page : A-10 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 If the lin e i s m i ssing fro m config.sys or the file is no t in th e direct ory , r einst all FLEX I-Dr iver fr om the floppy dis ket te [...]

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    A-1 1 Troub leshoo ting AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page : A-11 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 The system reports a disk a llocati o n problem (or equivalent) at b ootup. T ry on e of the fo llowing s uggested fix es: ■ Boo t your sys tem from a floppy[...]

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    A-12 A V A-2 820/2822/2825 User ’s Guide AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page : A-12 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 ■ Make sure that the follow ing lines are in the [ 386Enh] sec tio n of yo ur system.ini file a nd that th e device=*wdct rl line is co m-[...]

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    A-13 Troub leshoo ting AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page : A-13 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 My standard IDE (or EIDE) dr ive r uns very sl owly u nder W in dows. Be sure that FLE X I-D riv er for W ind ows is installed . If it is inst all ed, be su r e[...]

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    AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page : A-14 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95[...]

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    ▼ ▼ ▼ ▼ AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page: B-1 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 B-1 B Lar ge SC S I Disk Dr ive S upport Ab out Thi s Appe ndix Read this appendix t o find out ■ An overv iew of Ext ended BIOS T ranslatio n and the DOS 1 GByte lim [...]

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    AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page: B-2 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95[...]

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    B B-3 Larg e S CSI Disk Drive Suppo rt AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page: B-3 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 ▼ ▼ ▼ ▼ Ext ended BIOS T rans lat ion As SCSI disk drives have recently grow n beyond 1 G Byte in for mat - ted capacity , they have run u[...]

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    B-4 A V A-2 820/2822/2825 User ’s Guide AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page: B-4 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 Caution: D o not en able the E x tended B IOS T rans latio n f ea- ture in no n-DOS env ironmen t s. With Mixe d Partitio n Drives Do not us e [...]

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    ▼ ▼ ▼ ▼ AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page: C-1 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 C-1 C Floptical Driv e Supp ort Ab out Thi s Appe ndix Read this appendix t o find out ■ How the h o st adapter suppo rts Fl optical drives ■ Floptic al d riv e as s[...]

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    AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page: C-2 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95[...]

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    C C-3 Floptical Drive Suppo rt AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page: C-3 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 ▼ ▼ ▼ ▼ Flo ptical a nd Flo ppy D evice Suppor t Floptic al driv es are o nl y support ed by the DOS (3.0 and above) and W indo w s (3.0 and above[...]

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    C-4 A V A-2 820/2822/2825 User ’s Guide AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page: C-4 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 Flo ppy De vice D rive A ssignm en t Since Flopt ic al drives are s im ilar to floppy dri ves , Drives A and B in the DOS environm ent may be a[...]

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    AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: Glossa ry-1 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 Glossary-1 ▼ ▼ ▼ ▼ Glossary A Adap tec EZ-SCSI A so ftware pr o gram that aut o- matically config ur es your com- puter t o u se t he A daptec SC SI host adapt er and SCSI [...]

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    AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: Glossa ry-2 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 A V A-2 820/2822/2825 User ’s Guide Glossary-2 computer is the special pr ogram used t o boot and c ontrol the co mputer . Most Adaptec host adapters include an o nb oard BIOS th[...]

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    AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: Glossa ry-3 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 Glossary Glossary-3 Cyli nder A pair of t racks that lie over eac h other on the oppos ite sides of a disk. Th e heads i n a disk d evice can write dat a to the tracks in a cylinde[...]

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    AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: Glossa ry-4 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 A V A-2 820/2822/2825 User ’s Guide Glossary-4 computer . Double buff ering means t hat t he d ri ver keeps one data b uf fer in the area bet ween 0 K B yte and 640 K Byt es (for[...]

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    AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: Glossa ry-5 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 Glossary Glossary-5 F F a st SCS I A SCSI s tanda rd t hat allo w s data to be t rans ferred at up to 10 MBytes /s ec on an 8-bit SCSI bus an d up to 20 MByt es/s e c on a 16-bit ([...]

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    AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: Glossa ry-6 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 A V A-2 820/2822/2825 User ’s Guide Glossary-6 Host Adapter B IO S See B IOS. I IBM PC - AT Compati ble Any comput er that emulates exactly the IBM PC- A T and uses an ISA backpl[...]

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    AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: Glossa ry-7 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 Glossary Glossary-7 J Jumper S h unt A sm all removable metal and plastic dev ice used to make an electric al con nect ion bet ween pairs o f metal pins on a jump e r block. Y ou c[...]

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    AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: Glossa ry-8 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 A V A-2 820/2822/2825 User ’s Guide Glossary-8 Motherbo ard The main print ed circuit board in a com puter . The m o ther board normally c ontain s th e com p ut- er ’s CPU, me[...]

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    AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B Page: Glossa ry-9 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 Glossary Glossary-9 PC - AT A family of s mall com puter s sold by IBM, also called the P er- sonal Computer -A T family of computer s. The name is t ra de- marked by IBM. Peripher[...]

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    AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B P age: Glossar y-10 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 A V A-2 820/2822/2825 User ’s Guide Glossary-10 S SCS I Small Com puter Systems Inter - face. A bus interface st andard that defines phys ic al and electri- cal charac teris ti[...]

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    AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B P age: Glossar y-11 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 Glossary Glossary-1 1 com mon groun d carr ied on the cable between t he attached SCSI com pon ents . Mos t SCSI devic es use si ngle-ended gr oun ding. Single-end ed is less exp[...]

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    AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock Number : 510 609-00 , R ev. B P age: Glossar y-12 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 A V A-2 820/2822/2825 User ’s Guide Glossary-12 run and gen erally im pr o ves sys - tem per for m ance. V VE SA V id eo Elec tron ics Standard Assoc iation. An int ernatio nal[...]

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    ▼ ▼ ▼ ▼ AVA-2 820/28 22/282 5 U s e r ’s Gu ide Stock N u m b er : 51 0 609-00, Rev. B Page: -1 Print Spec Number: 49 2728 -0 0 Curr ent Dat e: 1/30/95 ECN Date: 1/31/95 Index -1 Index A Adaptec Elect ronic Bulletin Board Service i i Adaptec I n teractive Fax ii Ada pte c Software , Ordering ii Arbitration Phase 2-17 AS PI Manager 1-6 a s[...]

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