IBM Netfinity 3000, User Handbook Manual

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Using the SCSISelect Utility program
Note: On this menu, the SCSI controller is referred to as the Host
Adapter .
This menu has the following choices:
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Host Adapter SCSI ID
The default SCSI ID of the SCSI controller is 7. Do not change
this value.
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SCSI Parity Checking
The default value is Enabled. Do not change this value.
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Host Adapter SCSI Termination
The default value is Automatic. Do not change this value.
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Boot Device Options
Select this choice to configure startable device parameters.
Before you can make updates, you must know the ID of the
device whose parameters you want to configure.
The default startup (boot) SCSI ID is 0 for an internal SCSI hard
disk drive in Channel A.
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SCSI Device Configuration
Select this choice to configure SCSI device parameters. Before
you can make updates, you must know the ID of the device
whose parameters you want to configure.
Notes:
1. For SCSI tape drives, set Send Start Unit Command to Off
for that SCSI ID. This ensures proper server operation.
2. When the Maximum Sync Transfer Rate is set to 40.0, this
value represents the transfer rate for UltraSCSI devices.
When this value is set to 20.0, it represents the transfer rate
for Fast SCSI devices.
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Advanced Configuration Options
Select this choice to view or change the settings for advanced
configuration options. These options include enabling support
for large hard disk drives and support for drives with UltraSCSI
speed.
Chapter 3. Configuring your server
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