LSI U160 Network Card User Manual


 
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Contents
Chapter 1 Using the LSIU160
1.1 General Description 1-1
1.2 Features 1-2
1.2.1 PCI Interface 1-2
1.2.2 SCSI Interface 1-3
1.2.3 Board Characteristics 1-4
1.3 Interface Descriptions 1-5
1.3.1 The PCI Interface 1-5
1.3.2 The SCSI Interface 1-5
1.3.3 SCSI Bus Activity LED Connector 1-6
1.4 Benefits of Ultra160 SCSI 1-6
1.4.1 Cyclic Redundancy Check (CRC) 1-6
1.4.2 Asynchronous Information Protection (AIP) 1-6
1.5 Benefits of LVDlink Technology 1-7
1.6 Benefits of TolerANT
®
Technology 1-7
1.7 Benefits of SureLINK™ (Ultra160 SCSI Domain Validation) 1-8
Chapter 2 Installing the LSIU160
2.1 Quick Installation Procedure 2-1
2.2 Detailed Installation Procedure 2-3
2.2.1 Before You Start 2-3
2.2.2 Inserting the Host Adapter 2-4
2.2.3 Connecting the SCSI Peripherals 2-7
2.2.4 Making Internal SCSI Bus Connections 2-10
2.2.5 Making External SCSI Bus Connections 2-15
2.2.6 SCSI Bus Termination 2-18
2.2.7 Setting SCSI IDs 2-22
2.3 Completing the Installation 2-24