Fast!Util Utility

The Fast!Util utility detects the SCSI host adapters on the PCI board and on option SCSI controller boards. However, the Fast!Util is only used when an optional SCSI Controller is installed and is used mainly to set the transfer rate of connected SCSI device.

Use the Fast!Util to:

!Change default values

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

Running the Fast!Util

You access the Fast!Util when you turn on or reboot your system.

To run the Fast!Util utility, perform the following procedure:

1.Power-on or reboot the system.

2.The following message appears on the video monitor: Press Alt-Q for Fast!Util...

3.Press Ctrl+Q to run this utility. The Fast!Util starts and the Fast!Util Options Menu is displayed listing the following selections.

Fast!Util Options

Menu

Configuration Settings

Scan SCSI Bus

SCSI Disk Utility

Select Host Adapter

Exit Fast!Util

4.Highlight Select Host Adapter using the cursor keys and press ENTER.

5.The Select Host Adapter screen is displayed. Select the proper adapter.

Note: Do Not select Adapter QLA12160 Ultra3 5800 it is the on-board SCSI host adapter.

6.Highlight one of the displayed Adapter Types with the cursor keys and press

ENTER.

7.The display returns to the Fast!Util Options menu where you can continue to change the system SCSI configuration parameters. The name of the selected host adapter is displayed in the upper left-hand corner of the screen.

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