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Step 4: Plug one end of the external SCSI cable into the host adapter's 25-pin external connector and plug the other end of the cable into either one of the connectors on the external SCSI device. 3 Terminating Plug Step 5: Enable termination on the external SCSI device, if necessary. (See the SCSI device documentation for instructions on how to install and terminate the device.) Step 6: Replace the PC cover. Connect power cables to the external device and the PC. Turn ON the external device, and then turn ON the PC. Congratulations! You have physically installed the host adapter and the external SCSI device. You may need to install host adapter drivers and other software before you can use the device. For more information, see the device manufacturer's instructions and see the next section, Installing Device Drivers. 2 Installing Device Drivers s DOS and Windows® 3.x do not have embedded driver support for the AVA-2902E/I host adapter and your SCSI device. If your PC is running under DOS or Windows 3.1, you must load these drivers yourself. If Adaptec's EZ-SCSI® software was included with your host adapter, follow the driver installation instructions in the EZ-SCSI documentation. 4 AVA-2902E/I Installation Guide Part Number: 511444-00, Rev. A Print Spec Number: 496495-00 Current Date: 3/26/97 ECN Date: 4/2/97

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AVA-2902E/I Installation Guide
Part Number: 511444-00, Rev. A
Print Spec Number: 496495-00
Current Date: 3/26/97
ECN Date: 4/2/97
Step 4:
Plug one end of the external SCSI cable into
the host adapter’s 25-pin external connector and
plug the other end of the cable into either one of the
connectors on the external SCSI device.
Step 5:
Enable termination on the external SCSI
device, if necessary. (See the SCSI device
documentation for instructions on how to install and
terminate the device.)
Step 6:
Replace the PC cover. Connect power cables
to the external device and the PC. Turn
ON
the
external device, and then turn
ON
the PC.
Congratulations!
You have physically installed the
host adapter and the external SCSI device. You may
need to install host adapter drivers and other soft-
ware before you can use the device. For more infor-
mation, see the device manufacturer’s instructions
and see the next section,
Installing Device Drivers
.
Installing Device Drivers
DOS and Windows
®
3.x
do not have embedded
driver support for the AVA-2902E/I host adapter
and your SCSI device. If your PC is running
under DOS or Windows 3.1, you must load these
drivers yourself. If Adaptec’s EZ-SCSI
®
software
was included with your host adapter, follow the
driver installation instructions in the EZ-SCSI
documentation.
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Terminating Plug
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