M-Systems Flash Disk Pioneers 45-SR-001-01-7L user manual To install the FFD as a drive under Unix

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FFD 3.5" SCSI Flash Disk User Manual

In order to proceed with the installation, you must have Supervisor privileges on your UNIX system. If you do not have these privileges, contact your system administrator.

To install the FFD as a drive under UNIX:

1.Run the UNIX format utility and follow the displayed instructions.

2.Select the FFD from the list of drives.

3.Define a new drive and manually enter the drive parameters using the type option. Refer to Table 5 for a list of the appropriate drive parameters.

4.Define the partitions according to your system requirements.

5.Run the format and analyze command.

6.Use the label command to partition and initialize the drive.

7.Exit the format routine.

8.Build the file system on the FFD, using the UNIX makefs utility.

9.Mount the drive and place the appropriate link commands in your startup script.

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Contents FFD 3.5 Scsi Flash Disk Table of Contents Visual Inspection Kit ContentsGeneral Handling Instructions Scsi ID InstallationFFD 3.5 Scsi Drive Configuration System RequirementsTermination Write Protection Termination Power TrmpwrTo install the FFD FFD 3.5 Scsi Flash Disk Drive InstallationInstalling the FFD in a PC Scsi Cable Connection and Termination Configuration To install the FFD in a UNIX-based platform Using the FFD on a DOS-Based PlatformUsing the FFD on a UNIX-Based Platform To install the FFD as a disk drive under DOSTo install the FFD as a drive under Unix 209BFFH Drive Parameters3D68FFH F5AH Status LED Color Indicator Description LED Indicators and Configuration SwitchTo install a standard Adaptec 1542CF TroubleshootingCommon Problems Installing Your Scsi Host AdapterScsi ID Configuration Termination ConfigurationCables Solving Installation ProblemsUnstable Termination Incorrect TerminationGetting Help Frequently Asked Questions FAQs About Scsi What is Termination and TRMPWR? What is Plug-and-play P&P SCSI?What is Scsi Configured AutoMagically SCAM? What is a Scsi ID?Cables, Cable Lengths What types of Scsi connectors are available?Signal Levels What is Single-Ended and Differential SCSI?How to Contact Us