LSI ITI8000 Series, User Manual

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2.3.2 Video 2-11
2.4 Configuring the ITI8241C-S Module 2-12
2.5 Configuring with Rear I/O Exits 2-14
2.5.1 SCSI 2-14
2.5.2 Ethernet 2-15
2.5.3 Video 2-16
2.6 Connecting the Rear I/O Backplane 2-17
Chapter 3 Configuring SCSI Devices
3.1 General Description 3-1
3.1.1 Verifying Correct Installation 3-2
3.1.2 Identifying the SCSI Disks 3-3
3.2 Terminating the SCSI Bus 3-5
3.2.1 Automatic SCSI Termination 3-5
3.3 Setting SCSI IDs 3-7
3.4 Connecting Internal and External Devices 3-8
3.4.1 Internal SCSI Device Connections 3-8
3.4.2 External SCSI Device Connections 3-10
3.4.3 Using the Activity LED 3-10
3.5 Cabling SCSI Devices 3-10
3.5.1 LVD/SE SCSI Cable Selection Guide 3-11
3.5.2 Cabling Internal Devices 3-12
3.5.3 Cabling External Devices 3-13
Chapter 4 Configuring the Network Interface
4.1 Configuring Driver Parameters 4-1
4.2 Configuring Host Files 4-2
4.3 Booting from the Network Using Solaris 4-3
4.4 Customizing the Installation 4-3
4.4.1 Disabling Link Pulses 4-3
4.4.2 Increasing TCP/IP Performance 4-4
4.4.3 Specifying Network Speed 4-5
4.4.4 Assigning a Local-MAC-Address 4-5
4.4.5 Conflicting With Fast Ethernet Switches 4-6
4.4.6 Increasing Performance on Enterprise Servers 4-6
4.4.7 IP Forwarding Routing Protocols 4-7