Adaptec 29320ALP-R Installation Guide - Page 6

Setting Up SCSI Devices

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English Computers may have vertical or horizontal expansion slots. Refer to your computer manual to locate the PCI/PCI-X slots. If your computer is a tower model, lay it on its side to allow for easier installation of the Adaptec SCSI Card 29320A. Warning: Be careful when inserting the Adaptec SCSI Card 29320A in a PCI slot. Some 32-bit slots will not accommodate it, and the card may break if you force it into the slot. 4 Insert the Adaptec SCSI Card 29320A in the 64-bit (or 32-bit) PCI or PCI-X expansion slot; press down firmly until the card clicks into place, then replace the slot cover screw. When installed properly, the card should appear level with the expansion slot, as shown below. Slot cover screw Expansion slot cover 32-bit PCI slot 64-bit PCI slot Setting Up SCSI Devices There are several things you may need to do to your SCSI devices before you connect them to the Adaptec SCSI Card 29320A: ■ Check the SCSI IDs ■ Set the termination ■ Connect the power cables Since setup can vary from device to device, always refer to the device's documentation for specific instructions. 3

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English
Computers may have vertical or horizontal expansion slots.
Refer to your computer manual to locate the PCI/PCI-X slots. If
your computer is a tower model, lay it on its side to allow for
easier installation of the Adaptec SCSI Card 29320A.
Warning:
Be careful when inserting the Adaptec SCSI Card
29320A in a PCI slot. Some 32-bit slots will not
accommodate it, and the card may break if you force it into
the slot.
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Insert the Adaptec SCSI Card 29320A in the 64-bit (or 32-bit)
PCI or PCI-X expansion slot; press down firmly until the card
clicks into place, then replace the slot cover screw. When
installed properly, the card should appear level with the
expansion slot, as shown below.
Setting Up SCSI Devices
There are several things you may need to do to your SCSI devices
before you connect them to the Adaptec SCSI Card 29320A:
Check the SCSI IDs
Set the termination
Connect the power cables
Since setup can vary from device to device, always refer to the
device’s documentation for specific instructions.
Slot cover screw
Expansion slot cover
64-bit PCI slot
32-bit PCI slot