The SCSI Bus Service Aid transmits a SCSI Inquiry command to a selec Address. The service aid then waits for a response. If no respons within a defined amount of time, the service aid displays a timeo error occurs or a response is received, the service aid then di following messages:

ŸThe service aid transmitted a SCSI Inquiry Command and received

response back without any errors being detected.

ŸThe service aid transmitted a SCSI Inquiry Command and did not r

response or error status back.

Ÿ The

service

aid transmitted a SCSI Inquiry Command and the adapt

a

SCSI bus

error.

ŸThe service aid transmitted a SCSI Inquiry Command and an adapte occurred.

ŸThe service aid transmitted a SCSI Inquiry Command and a check c occur.

When the SCSI Bus Service Aid is entered a description of the se displayed.

Pressing the

Enter

key

displays

the

Adapter

Selection

menu.

This menu

user

to

enter

which

address to transmit

the

SCSI

Inquiry

Command.

When

the

adapter

is

selected

the

SCSI

Bus

Address

Selection

menu

This menu allows the user to enter which

address

to

transmit

the S

Command.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Once

the

address

is

selected

the

SCSI

Bus Test Run menu is displ

menus

allows

the

user

to transmit

the

SCSI

Inquiry

Command by

pressin

key. The service aid then indicates

the status of the transmission

transmission is

completed,

the

results

of

the

transmission are

displa

Notes:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ÿ A

Check

Condition can

be

returned

when

there is nothing

wrong

or

device.

 

 

 

 

 

 

ŸAIX does not allow the command to be sent if the device is process.

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