CHAPTER 2: GETTING A FAST START
If you have experience installing PCI SCSI adapters, the procedures in this chapter are adequate to install an ATTO ExpressPCI Ultra2 SCSI adapter. However, if you have no experience installing PCI SCSI adapters, first review Chapter 3, Cabling and Termination. This chapter explains how to prepare hardware before installing the ATTO ExpressPCI Ultra2 SCSI adapter. Once you have read Chapter 3, proceed to Chapter 4, Hardware Installation. This chapter explains how to actually install the ATTO ExpressPCI Ultra2 SCSI adapter.
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Backup your system data as a general precaution whenever changing or installing hardware.
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1.Install your ATTO ExpressPCI Ultra2 SCSI adapter in a PCI expansion slot. For questions concerning installation of an expansion card in your system, consult your computer’s documentation. Most installations will use the ATTO ExpressPCI SCSI adapter with no additional setup.
2.Physically install the SCSI devices using unique SCSI IDs and proper termination.
3.Install the
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1.Decide which device interconnect cables and terminators you will use (Internal/External/or both).
2.Set the termination for each of your SCSI devices.
F Note: Only the devices at each end of the SCSI bus are terminated. Please remember, depending upon device configuration, the ATTO ExpressPCI host adapter could be one of the devices at the end of your SCSI bus.
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