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Configuring the Adaptec AIC-7899 SCSI Adapter, Running the Promise FastBuild Utility

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Use the following keys to navigate through the menus and submenus: SCSISelect Navigation Keys Press To ESC Exit the utility Enter Select an option ↑ Return to a previous option ↓ Move to the next option F5 Switch between color and monochrome F6 Reset to host adapter defaults Configuring the Adaptec AIC-7899 SCSI Adapter The Adaptec AIC-7899 SCSI adapter has two busses. Select the bus from the following menu: Main Menu Menu Item Options You have an AIC-7899 adapter in your system. Move the cursor to the bus:device:channel of the one for configuration and press . Bus:Device:Channel 01:06:A 01:06:B - Toggle color/monochrome After selecting the bus, the following menu displays: Menu for each SCSI Channel Host Adapter Option Comment AIC-7899 at Bus:Device:Channel 01:06:A (or 01:06:B) Configure/View Host Adapter Settings Press to view the Configuration Menu. SCSI Disk Utilities Press to view the SCSI Disk Utilities Menu. This menu allows you to format hard disks and/or verify disk media. When you are finished, press and make your selection from the following menu: Exit Menu Feature Option Comment Exit Utility? Yes No When you finish configuring your SCSI devices, press . Then select Yes and press . When this message appears: Please press any key to reboot Press any key, and the server reboots. Running the Promise FastBuild Utility This utility is only found on the SCB2 ATA model only. The Promise ATA-100 host adapter is configured using the FastBuild†configuration utility that allows you to configure/view the settings of the host adapter and set RAID configurations. Configuration Software and Utilities 55

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Configuration Software and Utilities
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Use the following keys to navigate through the menus and submenus:
SCSI
Select
Navigation Keys
Press
To
ESC
Exit the utility
Enter
Select an option
↑
Return to a previous option
↓
Move to the next option
F5
Switch between color and monochrome
F6
Reset to host adapter defaults
Configuring the Adaptec AIC-7899 SCSI Adapter
The Adaptec AIC-7899 SCSI adapter has two busses.
Select the bus from the following menu:
Main Menu
Menu Item
Options
You have an AIC-7899 adapter in your system.
Move
the cursor to the bus:device:channel of the one for
configuration and press <Enter>.
Bus:Device:Channel
01:06:A
01:06:B
<F5> - Toggle color/monochrome
After selecting the bus, the following menu displays:
Menu for each SCSI Channel
Host Adapter
Option
Comment
AIC-7899 at
Bus:Device:Channel
01:06:A (or 01:06:B)
Configure/View Host
Adapter Settings
Press <Enter> to view the Configuration Menu.
SCSI Disk Utilities
Press <Enter> to view the SCSI Disk Utilities
Menu.
This menu allows you to format hard
disks and/or verify disk media.
When you are finished, press <Esc> and make your selection from the following menu:
Exit Menu
Feature
Option
Comment
Exit Utility?
Yes
No
When you finish configuring your SCSI devices, press <Esc>.
Then select
Yes and press <Enter>.
When this message appears:
Please press any key to reboot
Press any key, and the server reboots.
Running the Promise FastBuild Utility
This utility is only found on the SCB2 ATA model only.
The Promise ATA-100 host adapter is configured using the FastBuild
†
configuration utility that
allows you to configure/view the settings of the host adapter and set RAID configurations.