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Preface
This book is the primary reference and user’s guide for the LSI Logic
LSI20860 PCI to Ultra SCSI Host Adapter. It contains a complete
functional description for the LSI20860 and includes complete physical
and electrical specifications for the LSI20860.
Audience
This document assumes that you have some familiarity with
microprocessors and related support devices. The people who benefit
from this book are:
•Engineers and managers who are evaluating or designing the host
adapter board for possible use in a system
•End users who are installing the host adapter board into their
computer
Organization
This document has the following chapter and appendix:
•Chapter 1, Using the LSI20860, describes the PCI and SCSI
interfaces for this board along with the physical and electrical
specifications. Quick installation instructions are also provided for
inserting this host adapter into your computer.
•Appendix A, Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations, describes
various terminology that is referenced throughout this user’s guide.