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Introduction
This document explains how to install and use the
APA
™
-1480 SlimSCSI
®
CardBus-to-UltraSCSI adapter.
The SlimSCSI adapter allows you to easily connect most
SCSI devices to portable PCs running under
Windows
®
95 that have CardBus slots. The SlimSCSI
adapter has the following features:
■
UltraSCSI data transfer rates up to 20 MBytes/sec;
Fast SCSI data transfer rates up to 10 MBytes/sec
■
Low power consumption
■
Plug and Play
■
Ability to connect up to three SCSI devices
■
Three cable choices: high-density 50-pin connector,
low-density 50-pin connector, or DB25 connector
System Requirements:
■
Portable PC with CardBus-enabled slots
■
Windows 95
The APA-1480 SlimSCSI CardBus-to-UltraSCSI adapter
will not operate in, and cannot be inserted in, a standard
PCMCIA slot.
Installing the
SlimSCSI Adapter
Follow these steps to install the SlimSCSI adapter and
connect your SCSI devices to it:
1
Connect the SlimSCSI cable to the SlimSCSI adapter,
as shown below, and insert the adapter in either of
your portable PC’s CardBus slots.
2
Plug the SCSI connector on the other end of the
SlimSCSI cable into a SCSI device, as shown below:
3
(Optional) Connect up to two additional SCSI devices
by daisy-chaining them to the first device, as shown
in the following diagram. (Additional cables are
CardBus Slots
SlimSCSI Adapter
SlimSCSI Connector
SCSI Connector
SCSI Device
Terminator
