Adaptec SBC-596, SBC-599 manual Configuring the Scsi Adapter

2.Install the SCSI device in your computer. Refer to your computer and device documentation for instructions.

3.Plug the connector at one end of the internal SCSI cable into the host adapter’s internal SCSI connector.

Make sure the colored stripe on one side of the cable is aligned with pin-1 of the host adapter’s connector. Pin-1 of the connec- tor is usually designated by a small triangle “ D”, or a “1” on the connector.

4. Plug the remaining connectors on the cable into the connec- tors on the back of the devices.

Make sure the colored stripe on the cable is aligned with pin-1 of the device’s connector.

5. Connect a DC power cable (from your computer’s power supply) to the power connector on the SCSI device.

Configuring the SCSI Adapter

Access the SCSI BIOS by holding down both CTRL and A keys when you see the BIOS banner message listing the driver name and the attached devices. For example:

Adaptec AIC-7880 Ultra /Wide W BIOS v1.26

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<<<Press <Ctrl><A> for SCSISelect(TM) Utility>>>

The SCSISelect screen will come up. Instructions on how to move the cursor and select options are listed on the bottom of the program widows. You can select either Configure/View Host Adapter Settings or SCSI Disk Utilities.

Configure/View Host Adapter Settings

Host Adapter SCSI Termination. Low ON/High ON

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