Configuring the Adaptec AIC-7880 SCSI Adapter

The following menu is displayed when you configure the Adaptec AIC-7880 SCSI adapter.

Table 38. Main Menu

Host Adapter

AIC-7880 Ultra/Ultra W at Bus:Device 00:01h

Option

Configure/View Host Adapter Settings

SCSI Disk Utilities

Comment

Press <Enter> to view the Configuration Menu.

Press <Enter> to view the SCSI Disk Utilities Menu.

Make a selection and press <Enter>.

When you are finished, press <Esc> and make your selection from the following menu.

Table 39. Exit Menu

Feature

Option

Comment

Exit Utility?

Yes

When you finish configuring your SCSI devices, select Yes and press <Enter>.

 

No

When this message appears:

 

 

Please press any key to reboot

 

 

Press any key, and your server will reboot.

Configuring the Adaptec AIC-7899 SCSI Adapter

The Adaptec AIC-7880 SCSI adapter has two busses. Select the bus from the following menu.

Table 40. Main Menu

Menu Item

You have an AIC-7899 adapter in your system. Move the cursor to the bus:device:channel of the one to be configured and press <Enter>.

<F5> - Toggle color/monochrome

Options

Bus:Device:Channel

01:06:A

01:06:B

After selecting the bus, the following menu is displayed.

Table 41. Menu for each SCSI Channel

Host Adapter

Option

Comment

AIC-7899 at

Configure/View Host

Press <Enter> to view the Configuration Menu.

Bus:Device:Channel

Adapter Settings

 

01:06:A (or 01:06:B)

 

 

 

SCSI Disk Utilities

Press <Enter> to view the SCSI Disk Utilities

 

 

Menu. This menu allows you to format hard

 

 

disks and/or verify disk media.

 

 

 

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