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Compaq Professional Workstation SP700 Reference Guide
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COMPAQ CONFIDENTIAL - NEED TO KNOW REQUIRED
Installing a Wide-Ultra2 PCI
Controller
If you have a Wide-Ultra2 SCSI hard drive installed, you can enhance drive
performance by installing an optional PCI Controller.
NOTE
: For best performance, do not mix Wide-Ultra and Wide-Ultra2 SCSI
hard drives on the same SCSI cable or the same channel.
1. Turn off the workstation and disconnect the power cord from the
grounded AC outlet and the back of the workstation.
2. Remove the following components:
❏
side access panel
❏
expansion board assembly.
3. Install the Wide-Ultra2 PCI Controller in the second PCI slot only.
4. Connect the Wide-Ultra2 PCI Controller cable to one of the connectors
on top of the controller.
NOTE
: The cable must be installed prior to replacing the expansion board
assembly.
5. Connect the Wide-Ultra2 PCI Controller cable to the connector on the
rear of the hard drive.
6. Connect the power cable to the rear of the hard drive.
7. Replace the expansion board assembly.
8. Reassemble the workstation.