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Troubleshooting, General Hardware Troubleshooting

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MiniSCSI 1350 User's Guide Troubleshooting Most problems with the MiniSCSI 1350 result from errors in preparing and connecting the SCSI devices to it. So, if you have problems, check the General Hardware Troubleshooting tips first. If the problem still remains, refer to one or more of these sections: WINDOWS 95 Troubleshooting page 11 Improving Overall Performance page 12 Formatting your Hard Disk Drives in DOS or Windows 95 page 13 General Hardware Troubleshooting s Be sure all connectors are firmly connected s Be sure all SCSI cables and power cables are properly connected and all SCSI devices are powered s Be sure last SCSI device (or only) is terminated s Be sure at least one SCSI device connected to the MiniSCSI 1350 supplies termination power to the SCSI bus. Otherwise, the SCSI devices will not work correctly. Note: Some devices have a switch to enable or disable termination power. See the device documentation for more information. 10

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MiniSCSI 1350 User’s Guide
Troubleshooting
Most problems with the MiniSCSI 1350 result from errors in
preparing and connecting the SCSI devices to it. So, if you have
problems, check the
General Hardware Troubleshooting
tips first. If the
problem still remains, refer to one or more of these sections:
WINDOWS 95 Troubleshooting
....................
page 11
Improving Overall Performance
.....................
page 12
Formatting your Hard Disk Drives
in DOS or Windows 95
..................................
page 13
General Hardware Troubleshooting
Be sure all connectors are firmly connected
Be sure all SCSI cables and power cables are properly
connected and all SCSI devices are powered
Be sure last SCSI device (or only) is terminated
Be sure at least one SCSI device connected to the
MiniSCSI 1350 supplies termination power to the SCSI bus.
Otherwise, the SCSI devices will not work correctly.
Note:
Some devices have a switch to enable or disable
termination power.
See the device documentation for
more information.