Adaptec 2930 User Guide - Page 21

Troubleshooting - scsi card

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Troubleshooting 6 Connect other external SCSI devices by cabling each device to the previous one, as shown. Terminate only the SCSI device at the end of the chain. Unterminated devices Terminated device 7 Connect all power cables to the external SCSI devices and the computer. 8 Turn on all external SCSI devices and allow them to power up. Then turn on the computer. 9 Install any software included with your SCSI devices. Troubleshooting If you encounter any problems after installation, check the following items first: I Are all SCSI devices powered on? I Are all SCSI cables and power cables properly connected? I Is the PowerDomain 2930 firmly seated and secured in the PCI expansion slot? Turn off the power before checking the card. I Does each device on the SCSI bus have a unique SCSI ID? I Is the SCSI chain properly terminated? Refer to your device documentation and to the related sections in this User's Guide. If you are still unable to resolve a problem, refer to the Adaptec Web site at http://www.adaptec.com for additional troubleshooting information and direction. 12

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Troubleshooting
6
Connect other external SCSI devices by cabling each device to
the previous one, as shown. Terminate only the SCSI device at
the end of the chain.
7
Connect all power cables to the external SCSI devices and the
computer.
8
Turn on all external SCSI devices and allow them to power up.
Then turn on the computer.
9
Install any software included with your SCSI devices.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter any problems after installation, check the
following items first:
Are all SCSI devices powered on?
Are all SCSI cables and power cables properly connected?
Is the PowerDomain 2930 firmly seated and secured in the PCI
expansion slot? Turn off the power before checking the card.
Does each device on the SCSI bus have a unique SCSI ID?
Is the SCSI chain properly terminated? Refer to your device
documentation and to the related sections in this
User’s Guide
.
If you are still unable to resolve a problem, refer to the Adaptec
Web site at
for additional troubleshooting
information and direction.
Terminated device
Unterminated devices