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Installing Memory, the Avid Board Set, and the Fan Kit
Moving the Adaptec 29160LP SCSI Controller Board
The Adaptec 29160LP SCSI controller board is a single-channel Ultra3
controller that ships with the system in PCI slot 5. You must remove
the board from PCI slot 5 and place it in PCI slot 1.
The Adaptec 29160LP SCSI controller board supports Low-Voltage
Differential (LVD) peripherals in two locations:
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The system drive in drive bay 7.
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LVD drives that connect externally to the very-high-density
connector located on the boards metal PCI bracket.
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Avid only supports LVD drives off the external connector of the Adaptec
29160LP SCSI controller board.
Installing the Optional PCI Disk Controllers
This section describes installation and configuration requirements for
the optional PCI disk controllers supported on the IBM 6868 system.
The following devices are detailed:
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ATTO Technology ExpressPCI UL3D/160 Dual-Channel LVD
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Emulex LP850 Fibre Channel
Using Table 4-1 on page 4-5, install the disk controllers in the proper
slots using the descriptions provided in the following sections.
