Running the adaptec scsiselect utility, When to run the adaptec scsiselect utility, Running the scsiselect utility – Acer Altos R700 User Manual

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Running the Adaptec SCSISelect Utility

Each host adapter includes an onboard SCSISelect configuration utility
that allows you to configure/view the settings of the host adapter and
devices in the server.

The system finds the Adaptec AIC-7899 SCSI host adapter and displays
the message Adaptec AIC-7899 SCSI BIOS V x.xxx where x.xxx is the
version number of the SCSISelect utility.

Pressing <Ctrl+A> at this time allows you to configure the Adaptec AIC-
7899 SCSI host adapter.

When to Run the Adaptec SCSISelect Utility

Use the SCSISelect utility to:

Change default values

Check and/or change SCSI device settings that may conflict with
those of other devices in the server

Do a low-level format on SCSI devices installed in the server

Running the SCSISelect Utility

1

When this message appears on the video monitor:

<<<Press <Ctrl><A> for SCSISelect(TM) Utility!>>>

2

Press <Ctrl+A> to run the utility. When the main menu for the host
adapter appears, choose the device that you want to configure-
each SCSI bus accepts up to 15 devices.

Use the following keys to navigate through the menus and submenus:

Press

To

ESC

Exit the utility

Enter

Select an option

Return to previous option

Move to the next option

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