Step 7: Verifying host adapter settings
Note: The example below uses the Adaptec 2940U2W controller and the Model DMVS-18D drive.
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Insert a bootable diskette into the diskette drive.
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Turn the computer on. You should see the drive model displayed when the system is booting.
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Verify the adapter settings.
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Press [CTRL] [A] to enter the Adaptec SCSI setup utility. The following screen appears.
Adaptec AHA-2940 Ultra/Ultra W SCSISelect (TM) Utility v1.23
Configure/View Host Adapter Settings
SCSI Disk Utilities
AHA-2940 Ultra/Ultra W at Bus:Device 00:0Fh
Would you like to configure the host adapter, or run the SCSI disk utilities:
Select the option and press <Enter>. Press <F5> to switch between color and
monochrome modes.
Options
IBM storage products
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IBM Hard Disk Drive Technical Support Center version 2.0
34L3743IG10
Adaptec AHA-2940 Ultra/Ultra W BIOS v1.23
(c) 1996 Adaptec, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Press <Ctrl><A> for SCSISelect (TM) Utility!
SCSI ID:LUN NUMBER # : # 0:0 - IBM OEM DMVS-18D
- Drive C: (80h)
CPU/CLK
: Pentium/133MHz
Base Memory
: 640 KB
Math Coprocessor
: Installed
Extended Memory
: 15360 KB
Fixed Disk 0
: None
Shadow RAM
: 384 KB
Fixed Disk 1
: None
Internal Cache
: 16 KB, Enabled
Fixed Disk 2
: None
External Cache
: 256 KB, Enabled
Fixed Disk 3
: None
Serial Port(s)
: 3F8h,2E8h
