SCSI ID numbers

WARNING: TO PREVENT DAMAGE TO YOUR HARDWARE

AND SOFTWARE, READ THIS SECTION BEFORE TURNING

ON YOUR SYSTEM.

 

 

Each device on a SCSI chain must have a unique SCSI ID

 

 

number from 0 to 6. The Apple Macintosh always uses SCSI

 

 

ID number 7. The Macintosh internal hard drive usually uses

 

 

SCSI ID number 0 or 1. The SprintScan 45 scanner is set

 

 

at the factory to SCSI ID number 5. If this number con-

 

 

flicts with your hard drive or any other device on your SCSI

 

 

chain, you must change either the SCSI ID number of the

 

 

scanner or the SCSI ID number of the other device. Valid SCSI

 

 

ID numbers are from 0 to 6.

Changing the SCSI ID

 

The scanner is shipped with the SCSI ID number set to 5.

of the scanner

 

To change the ID number, do the following:

 

1 Turn the scanner off and disconnect it from your computer

 

 

and all other SCSI devices.

 

2 Locate the SCSI ID switch on the back of the scanner (picture

 

 

1). Pressing the button marked (-) or (+) above and below the

 

 

switch, change the number to an ID number that is unique

 

 

from other numbers in the chain, from 0 to 6.

 

3 The new number will take effect the next time the scanner is

 

 

turned on.

 

 

WARNING: IF TWO DEVICES ON A SCSI CHAIN HAVE THE

 

 

SAME SCSI ID NUMBER, NEITHER WILL WORK CORRECTLY,

 

 

AND DATA MAY BE DAMAGED WHEN YOU TURN ON THE

 

 

DEVICES.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Polaroid SprintScan 45 manual Scsi ID numbers, ID number 7. The Macintosh internal hard drive usually uses