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AHA-2740 Series User's Manual The On-board Floppy Controller (AHA-2742/2742T Only) The on-board floppy controller on the AHA-2742/2742T is enabled by default and is controlled by Jumper J4. • If your floppy diskette drives are already running under another controller, disable the on-board floppy controller by removing the jumper shunt on Jumper J4 • To use the on-board floppy controller, leave the jumper shunt installed on Jumper J4 and then disable your existing floppy controller; refer to your computer or floppy controller user documentation Unpacking and Inspection Your host adapter should be undamaged when you receive it. The carrier or distributor where you purchased the host adapter is responsible for any damage incurred during storage or shipment. In case of damage, return the host adapter to your distributor; if the host adapter was delivered to you directly, have the carrier note the damage on both the delivery receipt and the freight bill, then notify the freight company representative so that the necessary insurance claims can be initiated. Caution The host adapter is extremely sensitive to static electricity; even a mild shock can destroy a component on the board. Keep the host adapter in its conductive wrapping until you are ready to install it in your system. Before handling the host adapter, always ground yourself by touching the system chassis of your computer. 1-8 Adaptec AHA-2740 Series User's Manual Stock Number: 510381-00 / Rev. C (Page 1-8) Print Spec Number: 491709-00 Rev C Current Date: 9/1/93 ECN Date: 9/14/93

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The On-board Floppy Controller (AHA-2742/2742T Only)
The on-board floppy controller on the AHA-2742/2742T is enabled
by default and is controlled by Jumper J4.
If your floppy diskette drives are already running under
another controller, disable the on-board floppy controller
by removing the jumper shunt on Jumper J4
To use the on-board floppy controller, leave the jumper
shunt installed on Jumper J4 and then disable your
existing floppy controller; refer to your computer or floppy
controller user documentation
Unpacking and Inspection
Your host adapter should be undamaged when you receive it. The
carrier or distributor where you purchased the host adapter is
responsible for any damage incurred during storage or shipment.
In case of damage, return the host adapter to your distributor; if
the host adapter was delivered to you directly, have the carrier
note the damage on both the delivery receipt and the freight bill,
then notify the freight company representative so that the
necessary insurance claims can be initiated.
Caution
The host adapter is extremely sensitive to static electricity; even
a mild shock can destroy a component on the board. Keep the
host adapter in its conductive wrapping until you are ready to
install it in your system. Before handling the host adapter,
always ground yourself by touching the system chassis of your
computer.
Adaptec AHA-2740 Series User’s Manual
Stock Number:
510381-00
/
Rev. C
(Page 1-8)
Print Spec Number:
491709-00 Rev C
Current Date:
9/1/93
ECN Date:
9/14/93
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