SCSISelect Utility Program

Configure/View Host Adapter Settings

To view or change the SCSI-2 controller settings, select

Configure/View Host Adapter Settings and follow the directions on

the screen. Refer to the following table for information on the choices on this menu.

SCSI Controller

Description

Settings

 

 

 

Host Adapter SCSI ID

Changes the SCSI ID of the SCSI-2 controller from

 

its default value of 7.

 

 

SCSI Parity Checking

Enables or disables parity checking on the SCSI-2

 

controller. The default value is Enabled.

 

 

Host Adapter SCSI

Configures SCSI-2 controller termination. The

Termination

default value is Low On / High On.

 

 

SCSI Device

Configures SCSI device parameters. Before you can

Configuration

make updates, you must know the ID of the device

 

whose parameters you want to configure.

 

 

Advanced

Allows you to view or change the settings for

Configuration Options

advanced configuration options. These include:

 

Ÿ Startable CD-ROM drive. When set to On, the

 

CD-ROM drive can be included as a startup

 

device (see “Setting the Drive-Startup Sequence”

 

on page 56 for more information). For this

 

option to take effect, you must insert a startable

 

CD in the CD-ROM drive.

 

Ÿ Init13 Extensions. When set to On, these BIOS

 

extensions are enabled.

 

 

SCSI Disk Utilities

To see the IDs assigned to each SCSI device or to format a drive connected to the built-in SCSI controllers, select SCSI Disk Utilities from the SCSISelect Utility program menu.

To use the utility program, select a drive from the list. Read the screens carefully before making a selection.

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