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ASUS PCI-SIU2 User’s Manual
Contents
User’s Notice ................................................................................ 2
ASUS Contact Information ........................................................... 3
Declarations ................................................................................. 4
FCC & DOC Compliance ............................................................. 5
The ASUS PCI-SIU2 Host Adapter .............................................. 9
Minimum System Requirements ............................................. 9
Product Features .................................................................. 11
Product Specifications .......................................................... 12
Host Adapter and the SCSI Bus ................................................. 13
SCSI Bus Preparation ................................................................ 13
SCSI Bus Termination ................................................................ 14
Mixing UltraSCSI &U2 (LVD) SCSI Devices ......................... 15
Cabling Examples ................................................................. 15
Installation Basics ................................................................. 17
Installing the PCI-SIU2 Host Adapter ......................................... 18
Hard Disk Drive Preparation ...................................................... 22
Low-level Format ........................................................................ 23
Multiple Initiators & Clustering .................................................... 23
Running the SmartSCSI Setup Utility ......................................... 25
Main Menu Options .................................................................... 26
Scan Bus ............................................................................... 26
Device Setup ......................................................................... 26
Adapter Setup ............................................................................ 27
BIOS Setup ................................................................................ 28
Disk Utility .................................................................................. 28
Overview .................................................................................... 29
Installation .................................................................................. 29
ASPI Manager Command Line Options ................................ 30
ASPI Disk Driver Command Line Options ............................ 33
Overview .................................................................................... 35
Installation .................................................................................. 35
New Windows 95/95a Installation ......................................... 36
Existing Windows 95/95a System ......................................... 38
Updating the ASUS Win 95/95a Device Driver ..................... 40
