Tekram Technology DC-820B - Manual (Page 27)

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EISA Fast SCSI Caching Adapter
This screen gives us the information about the adapter-0 has five SCSI
devices (ID ranging from 0 to 4) and the FUJITSU M2614S/MAXTOR
LXT-200S joined as a mirror pair.
Low level format utility: Since most of the SCSI drives are already pre-
formatted when shipped from their manufacturers, you can skip this section
except in the following situations:
n Disk drive is damaged
n Disk drive has not been formatted with 512B/block
After selecting the desired device with confirmation, the low-level-format
will proceed then. Under normal circumstances, it is both unnecessary and
inadvisable to do low-level formatting. Also, executing this utility will erase
all information and data on the drive.
Mirror pair initialization: The pair of mirroring drives are defined in the
Mirrored to SCSI ID option of the DC-820B SCSI Device Option when
executing the ECU. This module helps you prepare the necessary procedures
before performing disk mirroring and restore the data once one of the mirror-
pair drives is in trouble. By executing this initialization utility, you are able
to make an exact duplicate of the master drive. Note that this initialization