ULTRASTOR ULTRA 12F, Руководство по установке

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Co-Resident with Another Controller in the System
Supports Any Combination of Three Floppy Drives (3.5" or 5.25") or Two
Floppy Drives Plus One Floppy Tape
Unique Support Of Duplexing and Mirroring Under Novell and OS/2 LAN
Manager
Preserves Drive Manufacturer’s Defect Lists
Screen Edit Menus for Easy Installation
DOS, Xenix, UNIX, Novell, OS/2 Compatible
Supports Any Mix of 10, 15, 20, 22 or 24MHz ESDI Drive
Jumper Disabling of On-board Floppy Controller
Automatic Drive Preparation for Ease of Installation
Supports Four ESDI Drives Under UNIX/Novell or OS/2 (With Two Controllers)
for Dual Channel Operation
Attaches ESDI Drives to the IBM PS/2 Model 30/286
56 Bit ECC Ensures Data Integrity
3.0 Hardware Installation
Hard Drives: 1 or 2 hard sector ESDI hard drives of any speed with the
manufacturer's instructions for setting jumpers.
Floppy Disk Drives: Up to 3 floppy drives of any size with data rates from 125Kb/s
to 500Kb/s with the manufacturer's instructions for setting jumpers.
Floppy Disk Cable: Standard twisted floppy control ribbon cable (34 wire, #10-#16
in twist) or a special cable for 3 floppies, (See Appendix B, Installing the 3rd Floppy
Drive).
Computer: A PC with a 16-bit AT(ISA) or 32 bit EISA bus slot. The PC's power
supply must be able to deliver adequate power and, if it does not have enough drive
power cables, you may need one or more Y-power cables.
Mechanical: You will need one or more screwdrivers or nut drivers to open the PC
case and install the drives and controller board. A small pair of pliers or tweezers may
be useful to change jumper settings.
Software: A bootable MS- DOS diskette that also contains the DEBUG, FDISK, and
FORMAT external command files.
Before you begin the installation you will need to know how many heads, cylinders,
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