When to Run the Adaptec SCSISelect Utility

Use the SCSISelect utility to:

Change default values

Check and/or change SCSI device settings that may conflict with those of other devices in the server

Do a low-level format on SCSI devices installed in the server

Running the SCSISelect Utility

1.When this message appears on the video monitor:

<<<Press <Ctrl><A> for SCSISelect(TM) Utility>>>

2.Press <Ctrl+A> to run the utility. When the main menu for the host adapter appears, choose the device that you want to configure—each SCSI bus accepts up to 15 devices.

Use the following keys to navigate through the menus and submenus:

Table 32: SCSISelect Navigation Keys

Press

To

ESC

Exit the utility

Enter

Select an option

Up-Arrow

Return to a previous option

Down-Arrow

Move to the next option

F5

Switch between color and monochrome

F6

Reset to host adapter defaults

Configuring the Adaptec AIC-7899 SCSI Adapter

The Adaptec AIC-7899 SCSI adapter has two busses. Select the bus from the following menu:

Figure 32: Main Menu

Main Menu

Options

You have an AIC-7899 adapter in your system. Move

Bus:Device:Channel

the cursor to the bus:device:channel of the one for

01:06:A

configuration and press <Enter>.

01:06:B

<F5> - Toggle color/monochrome

 

After selecting the bus, the following menu displays:

Table 33: 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)

 

 

 

 

 

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