IBM PC Server 325, User Handbook Manual

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Using the SCSISelect Utility Program
Configure/View Host Adapter Settings
To view or change the SCSI controller settings, select
Configure/View Host Adapter Settings
and follow the directions on
the screen. This menu has the following selections:
Ÿ Host Adapter SCSI ID
Select this choice to change the SCSI ID of the SCSI controller
from its default value of 7.
Ÿ SCSI Parity Checking
The default value is Enabled. This value should not be changed.
Ÿ Host Adapter SCSI Termination
Select this choice to configure SCSI controller termination. The
default value is Low On / High On.
Ÿ 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.
Ÿ 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 Ultra
SCSI speed.
SCSI Disk Utilities
To see the IDs that are assigned to each SCSI device or to format a
SCSI device, select SCSI Disk Utilities from the SCSISelect Utility
program menu.
To use the utility program, select a drive from the list. Read the
screens carefully before making a selection.
Note: If the following screen displays, you might have pressed
Ctrl
+
A before the selected drives spun up. Restart the server,
and watch the SCSISelect messages as each drive spins up.
After the drive that you want to view or format spins up,
press Ctrl
+
A .
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