Adaptec PC/104, PCM-3420 manual Removable Media Manager rmvtool

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3.To create a new partition on the disk devices, press Ins. A screen will appear. The Create a DOS Partition window suggests that you create one partition on the disk device , equal to its entire capacity. If this is what you want to do , skip to step 5.

4.To change the size of partition, use the arrow keys to select Start Cylinder and End Cylinder, and type in the numbers you want. Partitions up to 2 Gigabytes are supported.

5.When the number of cylinder is what you want, press ESC. When the confirmation prompt appears, select Yes and press Enter to create the partition.

To create more partitions on the same disk device, repeat step 3, 4, and 5. As you create partitions on the disk, they are added to the window at the upper right of screen.

6.Press Esc to return to the Select SCSI Device to Partition windows. If you want to partition a different disk device, select the device from the list and repeat the earlier steps.

7.To quit afdisk, press Esc and select Yes to confirm that you want to quit.

Removable Media Manager (rmvtool)

Your copy of EZ-SCSI may include the DOS-based rmvtool utility. If you have this utility, you can use it to lock, unlock, and reject remov- able media - for example, a cartridge in a SyQuest removable cartridge drive. You run rmvtool by entering command at the DOS prompt. Here are the commands for a removable drive installed at SCSI ID 5:

lTo lock the disk media : rmvtool /lock /ID=5

lTo unlock the disk media : rmvtool /unlock /ID=5

lTo eject the disk media : rmvtool /eject /ID=5

Note : Some devices do not support the Eject command.

If the device is at another SCSI ID, type that number instead of 5. If you are not sure which devices at which ID, type rmvtool /? At the

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Contents PCM-3420 PC/104 Fast SCSI-2 Module Page Acknowledgements Copyright NoticePacking Set Contents Appendix C Glossary of Technical Terms39 Appendix a Installing PC/104 ModulesAppendix B Pin Assignments General Information Introduction Product HighlightsPeripheral Device Support FeaturesPhysical and Environmental Specifications SpecificationsTechnical Specifications Board layout Page Hardware Installation Jumpers Label Function Jumpers and ConnectorsJP6 JP7 JP2 Locating Jumpers & Connectors Setting Jumpers Factory Default Settings PrecautionsInstalling PCM-3420 Module JP2 Jumper Configuration ReferenceSD0 SD1 SD2 DMA DC1 DC2 This jumper block provides six major PCM-3420 operation mode CC000h CFFFFh Scsi Hard Disk Drive Connector CN1 Page EZ-SCSI Quick Reference Windows 95 or Windows NT System Requirements for Full Installa- tionQuick Start Instructions DOS Windows/Windows for WorkgroupsWindows 95/Windows NT Troubleshooting Troubleshooting TipsScsi Device Troubleshooting General Information Page General Information DOS Formatting Utilities Information for DOS/Windows 3.1x UsersDOS and Windows 3.1x Device Driver DOS and Windows 3.1x Aspi ManagersLow-level Formatter scsifmt Formatter and Partitioner afdisk Removable Media Manager rmvtool Page Installing PC/104 Modules Installing PC/104 modules PC/104 Module Mounting Diagram Page Pin Assignments Pin Signal PC/104 Connectors J1 , J2Internal SCSI-2 Connector CN Page Glossary of Technical Terms Adaptec EZ-SCSI Termpwr GND Synchronous Transfer Bios Devicedriver DOS Partition Chronous Full Scsi IRQ Narrow Scsi device as opposed to Wide Scsi device Port I/O Address Scsi Device Taggedqueuing Termination Page Appendix C Glossary of Terms