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Contacting Adaptec

If you have questions about installing or using your Adaptec prod-
uct, check this 

User’s Guide

 first—you will find answers to most of 

your questions here. If you need further assistance, please contact 
us. We offer the following support and information services:

Electronic Support

Technical information, including product literature, answers to com-
monly asked questions, information on software upgrades and other 
topics is available electronically through the following:

Adaptec World Wide Web (WWW) site at 

http://www.adaptec.com

File Transfer Protocol (FTP) server at 

ftp.adaptec.com

Adaptec USA Bulletin Board Service (BBS); supports up to 
28,800 bps (bits per second), 8 data bits, 1 stop bit, no parity. 
No product literature is available on the Adaptec BBS.

USA:

 (408) 945-7727

Belgium:

 (32) 2-352-3454

Germany:

 (49) 89-45640618

France:

 (33) 1-3060-9539

UK:

 (44) 1276-684184

Interactive Fax System available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

USA:

 408-957-7150

Europe:

 (32) 2-352-3869

Summary of Contents for USBConnect2000

Page 1: ...USER S GUIDE USBCONNECT 2000...

Page 2: ...s Boulevard Milpitas CA 95035 R 1999 Adaptec Inc All rights reserved Adaptec and the Adaptec logo are trademarks of Adaptec Inc which may be regis tered in some jurisdictions Printed in Singapore STOC...

Page 3: ...R USBConnect 2000 User s Guide...

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Page 5: ...stallation 3 Software Installation 4 Completing the Installation Installing the Windows 98 Driver 5 Installing Macintosh 6 Understanding SCSI SCSI IDs 7 Terminating the SCSI Bus 8 Obtaining SCSI Cable...

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Page 7: ...and most scanners Overview The USBConnect 2000 adapter is designed as an integrated adapter and 50 pin high density SCSI 2 connector and is available as a USB to SCSI with a 50 pin Micro D SCSI 2 type...

Page 8: ...USBConnect 2000 adapter User s Guide Registration Card System Requirements Macintosh PC or Portable PC with a USB compliant port Windows 98 on PC or Portable PCs or Macintosh v8 5 on iMac G3s or Powe...

Page 9: ...e USBConnect 2000 adapter from its packaging 2 Connect the USBConnect 2000 adapter into the SCSI device you want to connect 3 Connect the USB connector small end into your systems USB port See diagram...

Page 10: ...ct and disconnect it from a live system This completes the physical installation of your USBConnect 2000 adapter Next you need to install the installation CD Software Installation Follow these steps f...

Page 11: ...ect 2000 adapter to the SCSI device s 2 Power on the SCSI devices 3 Connect the adapter to your system USB port 4 If Windows 98 is not running start it now 5 If the USBConnect 2000 adapter is not alre...

Page 12: ...ntosh 1 Power up your Macintosh and insert the enclosed USBConnect 2000 adapter CD ROM in the CD ROM drive 2 Double click on the USBConnect 2000 installer application 3 Restart your Macintosh 4 Connec...

Page 13: ...d the SCSI adapter and the SCSI bus must be properly terminated SCSI IDs Each device attached to the USBConnect 2000 adapter as well as the adapter itself must be assigned a unique SCSI ID number from...

Page 14: ...w to do this Here are some general guidelines for termina tion Termination is usually controlled by installing or removing a SCSI terminator On some SCSI devices termination is con trolled by setting...

Page 15: ...n the following table Maximum Cable Lengths Max Devices Supported Data Transfer Rate Max Cable Length 7 Fast SCSI 10 MBytes sec 3 m 9 8 ft 7 5 MBytes sec Asynchronous or Synchro nous 6 m 19 7 ft SCSI...

Page 16: ...r mination power 2 The SCSI devices must be powered on before the system acknowledges the USBConnect 2000 adapter Power on all SCSI devices and plug back into your Macintosh or desktop PC 3 If you are...

Page 17: ...s problem Try instead one of the following steps 1 Remove and reinsert the USBConnect 2000 adapter from the USB port 2 Remove the USBConnect 2000 adapter power off and on the SCSI devices and reinsert...

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Page 19: ...ons information on software upgrades and other topics is available electronically through the following Adaptec World Wide Web WWW site at http www adaptec com File Transfer Protocol FTP server at ftp...

Page 20: ...Pacific Time After hours on weekends and on holidays product support is also available for a fee at 800 416 8066 To speak with a product support representative in Europe call French 32 2 352 3460 Eng...

Page 21: ...S and other countries used under license All other trademarks are owned by their respective owners Changes The material in this document is for information only and is subject to change with out notic...

Page 22: ...f and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between equipment and rec...

Page 23: ...at any time by destroying the Software including the related documentation together with all copies or modifications in any form Adaptec will have the right to terminate your license immediately if yo...

Page 24: ...stand it and that by opening the package you agree to be bound by its terms and conditions You further agree that it is the complete and exclusive statement of the agreement between Adaptec and you wh...

Page 25: ...c at 691 South Milpitas Boulevard Milpitas CA 95035 800 959 7274 THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT EXTEND TO ANY PRODUCT WHICH HAS BEEN DAMAGED AS A RESULT OF ACCIDENT MISUSE ABUSE OR AS A RESULT OF UNAU...

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