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Note: If an administrator password has been set, a prompt appears asking you to enter the password to start the SCSISelect Utility program. 3. When prompted, select either channel A (internal) or channel B (external). 4. Use the arrow keys to select a choice from the menu. v Press Esc to return to the previous menu. v Press the F5 key to switch between color and monochrome modes (if your monitor permits). 5. Follow the instructions on the screen to change the settings of the selected items; then, press Enter. Choices available from the SCSISelect menu The following choices appear on the SCSISelect Utility menu: v Configure/View Host Adapter Settings Select this choice to view or change the SCSI controller settings. To reset the SCSI controller to its default values, press F6; then, follow the instructions that appear on the screen. You can view or change the following controller settings: - Host Adapter SCSI ID Select this choice to view the SCSI controller ID, normally 7. - SCSI Parity Checking Select this choice to view the assigned value of Enabled. - Host Adapter SCSI Termination Select this choice to view the assigned value of Automatic. - Boot Device Options Select this choice to configure startable device parameters. Before you can make updates, you must know the ID of the device whose parameters you want to configure. - SCSI Device Configuration Select this choice to configure SCSI device parameters. Before you can make updates, you must know the ID of the device whose parameters you want to configure. Note: The Maximum Sync Transfer Rate represents the transfer rate for Ultra SCSI devices. - The transfer rate for Ultra3 SCSI LVD devices is 160.0 - The transfer rate for Ultra2 SCSI LVD devices is 80.0 - The transfer rate for Fast SCSI devices is 20.0 - Advanced Configuration Options Select this choice to view or change the settings for advanced configuration options. These options include enabling support for large hard disk drives and support for drives with UltraSCSI speeds. v SCSI Disk Utilities Select this choice to view the SCSI IDs that are assigned to each device or to format a SCSI device. To use the utility program, select a drive from the list. Read the screens carefully before making a selection. 38 : Netfinity 5100 Type 8658 Models 11Y, 21Y, 31Y, 41Y, 51Y, 1RY, 2RY, 3RY, 4RY, 5RY

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Note:
If
an
administrator
password
has
been
set,
a
prompt
appears
asking
you
to
enter
the
password
to
start
the
SCSISelect
Utility
program.
3.
When
prompted,
select
either
channel
A
(internal)
or
channel
B
(external).
4.
Use
the
arrow
keys
to
select
a
choice
from
the
menu.
v
Press
Esc
to
return
to
the
previous
menu.
v
Press
the
F5
key
to
switch
between
color
and
monochrome
modes
(if
your
monitor
permits).
5.
Follow
the
instructions
on
the
screen
to
change
the
settings
of
the
selected
items;
then,
press
Enter.
Choices
available
from
the
SCSISelect
menu
The
following
choices
appear
on
the
SCSISelect
Utility
menu:
v
Configure/View
Host
Adapter
Settings
Select
this
choice
to
view
or
change
the
SCSI
controller
settings.
To
reset
the
SCSI
controller
to
its
default
values,
press
F6;
then,
follow
the
instructions
that
appear
on
the
screen.
You
can
view
or
change
the
following
controller
settings:
–
Host
Adapter
SCSI
ID
Select
this
choice
to
view
the
SCSI
controller
ID,
normally
7.
–
SCSI
Parity
Checking
Select
this
choice
to
view
the
assigned
value
of
Enabled.
–
Host
Adapter
SCSI
Termination
Select
this
choice
to
view
the
assigned
value
of
Automatic.
–
Boot
Device
Options
Select
this
choice
to
configure
startable
device
parameters.
Before
you
can
make
updates,
you
must
know
the
ID
of
the
device
whose
parameters
you
want
to
configure.
–
SCSI
Device
Configuration
Select
this
choice
to
configure
SCSI
device
parameters.
Before
you
can
make
updates,
you
must
know
the
ID
of
the
device
whose
parameters
you
want
to
configure.
Note:
The
Maximum
Sync
Transfer
Rate
represents
the
transfer
rate
for
Ultra
SCSI
devices.
-
The
transfer
rate
for
Ultra3
SCSI
LVD
devices
is
160.0
-
The
transfer
rate
for
Ultra2
SCSI
LVD
devices
is
80.0
-
The
transfer
rate
for
Fast
SCSI
devices
is
20.0
–
Advanced
Configuration
Options
Select
this
choice
to
view
or
change
the
settings
for
advanced
configuration
options.
These
options
include
enabling
support
for
large
hard
disk
drives
and
support
for
drives
with
UltraSCSI
speeds.
v
SCSI
Disk
Utilities
Select
this
choice
to
view
the
SCSI
IDs
that
are
assigned
to
each
device
or
to
format
a
SCSI
device.
To
use
the
utility
program,
select
a
drive
from
the
list.
Read
the
screens
carefully
before
making
a
selection.
38
:
Netfinity
5100
Type
8658
Models
11Y,
21Y,
31Y,
41Y,
51Y,
1RY,
2RY,
3RY,
4RY,
5RY