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Installation Overview

This chapter provides instructions that guide you through

preparing SCSI devices for installation on the SCSI bus, install-

ing the host adapter in the EISA system, connecting the devices

to the SCSI bus, cabling and re-assembling the system.

For experienced users who are already familiar with SCSI and

SCSI installation, refer to the Quick Installation section in this

chapter for instructions that allow you to get your host adapter

up and running quickly.

If you are new to SCSI peripherals, or if you have limited experi-

ence installing option boards in your computer, refer to the more

comprehensive instructions and illustrations found in the

Installation section of this chapter.

For a brief discussion on how your host adapter works with other

SCSI devices on the SCSI bus, refer to the following section The

Host Adapter and the SCSI Bus.

Installing your host adapter involves the following:

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Terminating the SCSI bus

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Setting the SCSI ID

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Installing the host adapter board in the EISA system

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Connecting cables and devices

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Reassembling the system

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Configuring the host adapter with the EISA Configuration

utility (described in Chapter 3)

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