
SOFTWARE
INSTALLATION
Copy
the
files from
the
ASW-
141
0 Program diskette
to
the
root
directory
of
drive C using
the
MS-DOS
COpy
command.
In
order for
the
ASPI
MS-DOS
Manager
files
to
be
loaded
whenever
the
system
is
booted,
the
CONFIG.SYS
file must
contain
the
following
DEVICE=
commands:
DEVICE
=
ASPI4DOS.SYS
DEVICE
=
ASPIDISK.SYS
Using
any
ASCII
file editor,
add
the
individual
device
driver
commands
to
an
existing
CONFIG.SYS
file, or follow
the
instructions
in
the
MS-DOS
Operations Reference
Manual
to
create
a
new
CONFIG.SYS
file.
FAILURE
TO
LOAD
ALL
THE
DEVICE
DRIVERS
IN
THE
CORRECT
ORDER,
CAUSES
THE
PROGRAM
TO
NOT
BE
INSTALLED.
The
following
command
line options
may
be
added
to
the
device
drivers
in
the
CONFIG.SYS
file. (Refer
to
the
User's
Manual
for detailS.)
DEVICE
=
ASPI4DOS.SYS
UD) (/P<port address) (/L)
(IV)
(/W)
(/X<speed» (/N<bus on
time»
(/F<bus
off
time»
(/1).
MS-DOS
provides access
to
physical
hard
disk
drives C
and
D.
You must use
the
MS-DOS
FDISK
and
Format
programs for
drives C
and
D.
DO
NOT
use
AFDISK
with drive C
and
D.
To
use a hard disk partitioned
by
AFDISK
as drive
CorD,
you
must use
AFDISK
to
delete
the
partitions,
and
then
use
MS-
DOS
FDISK
to
create
new
partitions,
When starting
AFOISK
program,
it must
be
run from
the
root
directory
of
drive C or
the
AFDISK
directory if
an
AFOISK
directory
was
created.
When ready, type:
AFDISK
(at
the
DOS
prompt)
and
press
ENTER.
The
AFDISK
utility
is
menu
driven. Follow
the
directions
on
the
screen
to
partition
and
format
the
selected
SCSI
devices.
The
AFOISK
utility also includes
an
on-line
HELP
file
which
is
accessed
by
pressing
the
Fl
key.
The
AFOISK
may
be
exited
at
any
time
without
executing
by
pressing
the
ESC
key
and
being
careful
to
choose
the
selections
that
do
not
write
to
or
format
the
disk.
When
the
SCSI
device(s)
are
successfully
partitioned
and
formatted,
reboot
the
system.
This
saves
any
changes
made
and
allows use
of
the
newly installed disk(s) or
partitions(s).
F,C,C.
CERTIFICATION
This
equipment
generates
and
uses
radio
frequency.
and
if
not
installed
and
used properly.
that
is.
in
strict
accordance
with
the
manufacturer's
instructions,
may
couse
interference
to
radio
and
television
reception.
It has
been
type-
tested
and
found
to
comply
with
the
limits for a Closs B
computing
device
in
accordance
with
the
specifications
in
'Subpart J
of
Port
15
of
FCC Rules',
which
are
deSigned
to
provide
reasonable
protection
against
such
interference
in
a
residential installation. However,
there
is
no
guarantee
that
Interference
will
not
occur
in
a
particular
installation. If this
equipment
does
cause
interference
to
radiO
or
television
reception,
which
can
be
determined
by
turning
the
equip-
ment
off
and
on,
the
user
is
encouraged
to
try
to
correct
the
interference
by
one
or
more
of
the
following measures:
Reorient receiving antenna.
Relocate
the
computer
with
respect
to
the
receiver
Move
the
computer
away
from
the
receiver.
Plug
the
computer
into
a different
outlet
so
that
computer
and
receiver are
on
different branch circuits.
If necessary.
the
user should consult
the
dealer
or
on
experienced
radio/
television
technician
for
additional
suggestions.
The
user
may
find
the
following
booklet
prepared
by
the
Federal
Communications
Commission helpful.
"How
to
Identity
and
Resolve Radio-TV
Interference
Problems.'
This
booklet
is
available
from
the
U.S.
Government
Printing
Office,
Washington, D.C. 20402.
Stock No. 004-000-00345-4.
COPYRIGHT
tl
Copyright
1 990
by
Adaptec,
Inc. All rights reserved.
No
port
ofthis
publication
may
be
reproduced,
stored
in
a retrieval system.
or
transmitled, in
any
form
or
by
any
means,
electronic,
mechanical.
photocopying.
recording,
or
other-
wise,
without
the
prior
writlen
consent
of
Adaptec,
Inc.,
691
South Milpitas Blvd"
Milpitas, California 95035,
FIVE-YEAR
LIMITED
LIFE-TIME
WARRANTY
The
Seller warrants
that
the
products
to
be
delivered
under
this
purchase
order
will
be
free
from
defects
in
material
and
workmanship
under
normal
use
and
service. Seller's
obligations
under
this Warranty
are
limited,
at
its
sale
option,
to
(i)
replacing
or
(ii) repairing
or
(iii)
giving
credit
for,
any
such
products
which
sholl, within five
(5)
years from
dote
of
Shipment,
be
returned
to
the
Seller's
factory,
transportation
charges
prepaid.
and
which
are,
after
examination,
disclosed'to
the
Seller's satisfaction
to
be
thus
defective,
THIS
WARRANTY
IS
EXPRESSED
IN
LIEU
OF
ALL
OTHER
WARRANTIES,
EXPRESSED,
STATUTORY,
OR
IMPLIED,
INCLUDING
THE
IMPLIED
WARRANTIES
OF
MERCHANTABILITY
AND
FITNESS
FOR
A
PARTICULAR
PURPOSE,
AND
OF
ALL
OTHER
OBLIGATIONS OR
LIABILITIES
ON
THE
SELLER'S
PART.
AND
IT
NEITHER
ASSUMES
NOR
AUTHORIZES
ANY
OTHER
PERSON
TO
ASSUME
FOR
THE
SELLER
ANY
OTHER
LIABILITIES
IN
CONNEC-
TION
WITH
THE
SALE
OF
THE
SAID
ARTICLES.
This
warral)ty'shall
not
apply
to
any
of
such
products
which
sholl
have
been
repaired
or
altered,
except
by
the
Seller,
or
which
sholl
have
been
subjected
to
misuse,
negligence,
or
acciclent.
The
aforementioned
provisions
do
not
extend
the
original
warranty
period
of
any
product
which
has either
been
repaired
or
replaced
by
Seller. Prior
to
returning
any
products
to
Seller, Buyer must request
and
obtain
a Return
Material
Authorization ('RMA ').
CHANGES
The
material
in this
guide
is
for
information
only
and
is
subject
to
change
without
notice.
Adaptec
reserves
the
right
to
make
changes
in
the
product
design
without
reservation
and
without
notification
to
its
users.
Details
are
available
in
the
AHA-l54X
User's
Manual.
Questions
can
be
answered
via
the
Adaptec
Bulletin Board (8
data
bits, 1 stop bit,
no
parity,
1200 or 2400
baud)
at:
(408) 945·7727.
adoptee
AHA-1540/42B
Installation
Guide
adoptee,
691
south milpitas blvd, milpitas, california 95035
510086-00
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