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Note:

The PCI bus is supposed to automati-

cally assign Interrupt channels (IRQs) and

port addresses. But because PCI is currently

combined with other bus architectures such

as ISA and EISA, you may need to edit the

PCI bus parameters in your CMOS

Setup

When the computer boots, the host adapter BIOS

sign-on message appears on the screen. This mes-

sage includes a list of installed SCSI devices and

information about the BIOS. In most cases your com-

puter, host adapter, and SCSI devices are ready to

use, and you do not need to run SCSI

Select

Configuring the Host Adapter

Your AHA-3940AUWD host adapter includes the

built-in SCSI

Select

configuration utility. SCSI

Select

lets you change host adapter settings, such as SCSI

Parity Checking and Host Adapter SCSI ID, without

opening your computer or flipping switches.

To run SCSI

Select

, press

Ctrl-A

immediately when

the SCSI

Select

message appears on the screen at the

time your computer boots.

Use the arrow (↑↓) and

Enter

keys to make selec-

tions in the SCSI

Select

Options menu. Press Esc at

any time to return to the previous menu. You can

press

to restore the

original

default settings. To

abandon changes you made in the Configure/View

Host Adapter Settings menu, press

Esc

and select

when asked if you want to save the changes.

The first SCSI

Select

screen asks you to choose SCSI

Channel A or Channel B. You can only configure one

SCSI channel at a time. If you have multiple host

adapters, the screen displays a list of SCSI channels

for all installed host adapters.

Configure/View Host Adapter Settings

The Configuration screen displays the basic options

for

each

SCSI channel: Host Adapter SCSI ID, SCSI

Parity Checking, Host Adapter SCSI Termination,

Boot Device Options, SCSI Device Configuration,

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