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A brief description of each section of the manual follows:
Overview of the RF3880 User’s Guide
Chapter 1: Product Overview - Provides an overview of the RF3880, to acquaint you with the product as a whole.
Chapter 2: Hardware Essentials - Explains, in text and illustration, the basic structure of the RF3880 hardware; port addresses and usage.
Chapter 3: Hardware Installation - Takes a practical approach to physically installing the RF3880 in a VMEbus system and attaching SCSI peripherals.
Chapter 4: Command Operation - Explains the command structures and how to issue a command.
Chapter 5: Initiator Mode Pass-through Commands - Describes the
Parameter Block structure used for
These are commands that manipulate a device on the SCSI bus.
Chapter 6: Target Mode
Chapter 7:
Chapter 8: Details of Usage - Explains in detail how and why to use some of the features of the RF3880 adapter.
Appendix A: Error Codes - Lists the error codes returned in the Error field of the Status Block and also the codes returned in the Status Port.
Appendix B: Cables and Connectors - Provides connector
Appendix C: Specifications - Describes the physical and electrical characteristics of the RF3880 adapter.
Appendix D: Defaults - Provides default values used by the RF3880: jumpers, hardware ports and command defaults are presented.
Appendix E: Design Differences - Explains, with page references to the appropriate section of this manual, the differences between writing a driver for the RF3570 and the RF3880.
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