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Initio INI-9100UW user manual Unpacking and inspection, Quick installation overview

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Unpacking and inspection

reconfigure the SCSI bus. The utility also provides a smart and simple method of access to other more advanced SCSI bus configuration features.

Unpacking and inspection

When you receive your INI-9100U/9100UW, please inspect the external packaging for any visible sign of damage and return the package if damaged. The carrier is responsible for any damage incurred during shipping and storage. If the package is damaged please contact the carrier immediately.

Quick installation overview

The following description will provide you a brief overview of the installation procedure and is intended for the experienced installer, for detailed installation instructions refer to the chapter titled Installation.

Installing the INI-9100U/9100UW host adapter and cabling

∙Power down and unplug the computer. Then remove the cover on the host system.

∙Take precautions to eliminate accidental static discharge to the host adapter by touching the system unit chassis after it has been powered down.

∙Install the host adapter by inserting it into the PCI connector in the host computer. Orient the host adapter so that the external connector will be facing the rear of the system unit when inserted. Refer to your PC documentation to locate a PCI connector.

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Initio INI-9100UW user manual Unpacking and inspection, Quick installation overview

Contents

initio Initio Corporation 2188 Del Franco Street San Jose, CAU S E R ‘ S M A N U A L PCI ULTRA SCSI HIGH-PERFORMANCE BUS MASTER HOST ADAPTERTrademarks CopyrightChanges Technical SupportC\ type readme.txt more The README.TXT FileTHIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK HARDWARE INSTALLATION Table of ContentsHOST ADAPTER SETUP INTRODUCTIONMICROSOFT WINDOWS-NT MICROSOFT WINDOWSNOVELL NETWARE IBM OS/211-1 SCO UNIXWAREAPPENDIX 12-1THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK viiiInside this manual MS-DOS/Windows Convention Notational ConventionsDescription UPPERCASETHIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK 1-12Introduction ∙ The features built into the INI-9100U/9100UWThis Chapter Is About ∙ What information this manual provides ∙ A description of the INI-9100U/9100UW host adapterThe Initio INI-9100U/9100UW host adapter Introductionfigure 1-1 INI-9100U Host adapter figure 1-2 INI-9100UW Host adapter Application and peripheral supportProduct features Plug and Play installationPlug and Play 133 MBytes per second PCI burst mode Hard Drives to 8 Gigabytes per drive capacityCommand Queuing Onboard BIOSProgrammable SCSI Auto-TerminationWhere to get help Product specificationsOperating Temperature Storage TemperatureInitio Corporation BBS 408 THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK ∙ SCSI bus setup for internal and external peripherals This Chapter Is About ∙ Information on quick installationGetting Started Host adapter and the SCSI bus Getting StartedSCSI bus preparation figure 2-1 Examples of SCSI bus termination SCSI bus terminationSCSI Devices Configuration Installation basicsHost Adapter Termination HighInstalling the INI-9100U/9100UW host adapter and cabling Quick installation overviewUnpacking and inspection Cable termination Configuring the host adapterPage This Chapter Is About ∙ Installing the INI-9100U/9100UW Hardware InstallationIntroduction Hardware InstallationPreparing your SCSI device figure 3-1 INI-9100U Board Layout figure 3-2 INI-9100UW Board Layout1. Power down the host computer and all peripherals Installation in ten easy stepsINI-9100U INI-9100UW3. Inserting the host adapter 2. Use static electricity discharge precautionsfigure 3-3 Inserting the INI-9100U/9100UW into a PCI slot 4. Installation of internal SCSI cables6. Multiple Initiators 5. Drive activity LEDfigure 3-4 Connecting the 50-pin internal flat ribbon cable 8. Host computer configuration 7. Installation of external SCSI cables9. System startup 10. SmartSCSI Setup UtilityLow-level format Hard disk drive preparation3-10 This Chapter Is About ∙ How to start the SmartSCSI Setup Utility Host Adapter Setup∙ Description of SmartSCSI features When to use the SmartSCSI Setup Utility Host Adapter SetupRunning the SmartSCSI Setup Utility Press Ctrl I for SmartSCSI Setup UtilityMain menu options Device SetupScan Bus Page Enable Wide Negotiation INI-9100UW ONLY. This option determines whether the host adapter initiates wide data transfer with the specified SCSI device. However, not all SCSI devices can handle wide data transfer properly and this may cause problems with your system. If problems arise from wide SCSI negotiation, disable this option. The normal setting for this option is enabled yes Host Adapter Setup BIOS Setup Disk Utilities ∙ Device Driver Command Line Options ∙ Installing the Initio ASPI Driver to an Existing MS- DOS SystemMS-DOS/Windows This Chapter Is AboutInstallation MS-DOS Driver InstallationInstalling the Initio ASPI driver to an existing MS-DOS system OverviewA ENTER 4. Type DOSSETUP ENTER Installing the Initio ASPI driver to an existing Windows 3.1x systemCTRL + ALT + DEL CONTINUEDriver config options Device driver command line optionsTHIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK ∙ Installing the Initio driver into an existing Windows 95 system ∙ Installing the Initio driver into a new Windows 95 systemMicrosoft Windows ∙ Updating Initio device driversInstallation Microsoft Windows 95 Driver InstallationOverview New Windows 95 installation DRIVER tab, then select “CHANGE DRIVER...” 5. Select INITIO INI-9100U/9100UW Host Adapter, select “OK”, then 3. Select INITIO INI-9100U/9100UW Host Adapter, select “OK”, then Adding the Initio Driver to an existing Windows 95 systemUpdating the Initio device driver Page Page Microsoft Windows-NT ∙ Installing the Initio driver into a new Windows NT systemThis Chapter Is About Installation Microsoft Windows-NT Driver InstallationOverview New Windows-NT installation ∙ Select “S” to configure additional SCSI adapters ∙ Press “ENTER” to continue setting up Windows NT∙ Select “S” to skip mass storage detection ∙ Remove diskette in drive A and set it aside ENTER∙ Insert INITIO INI-9100U/9100UW DRIVER DISK 1 and press ∙ Select Initio INI-9100U/9100UW SCSI Host Adapter see figurefigure 7-4 Select Initio driver 2. Select the DRIVERS tab from within the SCSI ADAPTERS group 3. In the INSTALL DRIVER window, select “HAVE DISK...”∙ In the DRIVERS window, select “ADD…” ∙ Insert INITIO INI-9100U/9100UW DRIVER DISK 1 into drive A∙ Type A\WINNT, select “CONTINUE” ∙ Select Initio INI-9100U/9100UW SCSI Host Adapter 7-10 ∙ Installing the driver in an existing NetWare system ∙ Installing the Initio driver in A new NetWare system∙ Device driver command line options Novell NetWareOverview Novell NetWare Driver Installatione.g., d\netware4.0\english\ ENTER New NetWare 4.xx installationInstallation ∙ Press the Ins key to insert a new device driver Press ENTER ∙ Type A\netware\v4xENTER figure 8-2 Specify Initio Driver PathENTER name you have selected. To continue with installation press∙ Type CD \ NWSERVER ENTER ∙ Type SERVER ENTER Adding the Initio driver to an existing NetWare system∙ Select ini910U.DSK, press ENTER ∙ Insert INITIO INI-9100U/9100UW DRIVER DISK 1 into drive ADevice driver command line options ENTERLoad Pathname ini910u Driver Config Option Driver Config OptionsLoad Pathname ini910u Driver Config Option THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK 8-10IBM OS/2 ∙ Installing the Initio driver in a new OS/2 installation∙ Adding the Initio driver to an existing OS/2 system ∙ Device driver command line optionsInstallation IBM OS/2 Driver InstallationOverview New OS/2 installation figure 9-1 Edit CONFIG.SYS file Adding the Initio driver to an existing OS/2 system3. Select CHANGE source directory to read as the root directory 5. Select DESTINATION DIRECTORY4. Select OS2 and select SET 9. Select INITIO INI-9100U/9100UW Device Driver for OS/2 select “OK” INSTALLDriver Config Options Device driver command line optionsTHIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK ∙ Installing the Initio driver in a new SCO UNIX installation This Chapter Is About ∙ Setting interrupts∙ Changing to INI-9100U/9100UW as the bootable host adapter SCO UNIX10-2 SCO UNIX Driver InstallationInstallation OverviewInstalling the Initio driver in a new SCO UNIX system Updating interrupts and hardware settings10-3 figure 10-2 Linking a package in SCO UNIX 10-4figure 10-3 Insert Initio INI-9100U/9100UW Driver Disk ∙ Type i91u ENTER Adding the Initio driver to an existing SCO UNIX system10-5 cd /etc/conf/cf.d Changing to the INI-9100U/9100UW as the bootable host adapterlinkunix ∙ Type i91u ENTERnumber attach∙ . /linkunix ENTER 10-7THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK 11-8∙ Using multiple host adapters in UnixWare ∙ Installing the Initio driver in a new UnixWare installationSCO UnixWare ∙ Adding the Initio driver to an existing UnixWare system11-2 SCO UnixWare Driver InstallationInstallation Updating interrupts and hardware settings11-3 Installing the Initio driver in a new UnixWare systemfigure 11-1UnixWare Installation figure 11-2 Install Host Bus Adapter Drivers 11-411-5 ∙ Select CONTINUE INSTALLATION ∙ Select CONTINUE INSTALLATION againfigure 11-3 Install another HBA Diskette ∙ cp /stand/unix /stand/unix.org , press ENTER Adding the Initio driver to an existing UnixWare system∙ pkgadd -d diskette1 , press ENTER ∙ cd /etc/conf/sdevice.d∙ /etc/conf/bin/idbuild -M i910u ENTER ∙ cd / ENTER Using multiple Host Adapters11-7 ∙ shutdown -g0 0 is Zero ENTER ∙ Y ENTERRemoving the Initio driver from a UnixWare system ∙ shutdown -g0 where 0 is Zero ENTER ∙ Y ENTER∙ /etc/conf/bin/idbiuld -B -K ENTER ∙ /cp /etc/conf/cf.d/unix /stand/unix ENTER ∙ cd/ ENTER∙ Warranty This Chapter Is About ∙ Troubleshooting ∙ DOS Space 1 GigabyteAppendix 12-112-2 A Troubleshooting12-3 ∙ Type go ENTER∙ Consult the SCO UnixWare Installation Handbook MS-DOS, OS/2 & Windows NT B DOS Space 1GBNetWare SCO UNIX12-5 Drives with Multiple Operating SystemsPage This Chapter Is About ∙ Common terms and definitions Glossary13-1 Definitions of Terms 13-2RESET condition, or an unexpected disconnect occurs 13-3FCC Compliance Statement Product WarrantyClass B Equipment Information to User 13-4EN 55 9100UW2 Declaration of Conformance Declaration of the Manufacturer/Importer13-5