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Preface This book is the primary reference and user’s manual for the iS5xx family of SCSI to
iSCSI Bridges. It contains a complete functional description of the iSCSI Bridge as well
as the complete physical and electrical specifications. It also contains instructions for
installing and configuring the iSCSI Bridge. Directions on how to connect SCSI/Ethernet
devices to the iSCSI Bridge are also included herein.
When italic text is placed between less than (<) and greater than (>) signs, replace the
signs and italic text with the item described by the italic text.
This document will benefit persons installing and using any of Paralan’s iS520, iS521
and iS550 iSCSI Bridges. It assumes that the user has some familiarity with SCSI
devices and Ethernet networks.