Appendix B. Adapter Placement Notes

This appendix lists a few important considerations regarding placement within your system unit.

Installing a Graphics Adapter

Before installing a graphics adapter,PCI referAdapter toPlacementthe Reference.

This book contains instructions for placing graphics adapters within y

Installing an Ultra SCSI Adapter

If

you

have

a

Model 140, you must install

the

Ultra SCSI

adapter

If

you

have

a

Model

240, the

Ultra

SCSI

can

be

installed

only in

3.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note:

If

any

external devices are attached to the Ultra SCSI ad

 

any

internal

devices installed, access

speeds

across the enti

 

to

the

Ultra SCSI

adapter

revert

to

Fast/Wide.

 

Installing an SSA Adapter

The SSA adapter can be installed in the following slots:

Ÿ Model 140 - slot 2

Ÿ Model 150 - slot 2 or 3

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