CBI/CGI Technical Reference
Chassis PlansC-8
SCSI DEVICE
C
ONFIGURATION
The SCSI Device Configuration screen displays the current settings for each SCSI ID
and allows you to change these settings.
When you select this option from the Configure/View Host Adapter Settings menu, a
screen similar to the following displays:
SCSI Device Configuration Screen
The SCSI Device Configuration screen lists the current device settings for each SCSI ID,
even if the ID is not assigned to a device.
If you do not know the SCSI ID of the device you want to configure, press <Esc> until
the Options Menu displays, and then select the SCSI Disk Utilities option. A list of SCSI
devices and their SCSI IDs displays. Note the ID of the device you want to configure
and then return to the SCSI Device Configuration screen.
SCSI D
EVICE
S
ETTINGS
The settings for each SCSI device on the SCSI bus can be modified individually as
described below.
Initiate Sync Negotiation
Synchronous negotiation is a SCSI feature that allows the SCSI adapter and its attached
SCSI devices to transfer data in synchronous mode. Synchronous data transfer is faster
than asynchronous data transfer.
Adaptec AIC7880 Ultra/Ultra W < SCSISelect(TM) > Utility vX.XX
SCSI Device ID #0 #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 #7
Initiate Sync Negotiation.. yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes
Maximum Sync Transfer Rate. 20.0 20.0 20.0 20.0 20.0 20.0 20.0 20.0
Enable Disconnection....... yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes
Initiate Wide Negotiation.. yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes
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Options Listed Below Have NO EFFECT if the BIOS is Disabled
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Send Start Unit Command.... no no no no no no no no
Include in BIOS Scan....... yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes
SCSI Device ID #8 #9 #10 #11 #12 #13 #14 #15
Initiate Sync Negotiation.. yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes
Maximum Sync Transfer Rate. 20.0 20.0 20.0 20.0 20.0 20.0 20.0 20.0
Enable Disconnection....... yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes
Initiate Wide Negotiation.. yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes
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Options Listed Below Have NO EFFECT if the BIOS is Disabled
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Send Start Unit Command.... no no no no no no no no
Include in BIOS Scan....... yes yes yes yes yes yes yes yes
Arrow keys to move cursor, <Enter> to select option, <Esc> to exit
(*=default)