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ASC-19160_IG.book Page 1 Wednesday, December 1, 1999 12:47 PM Adaptec SCSI Card 19160 INTRODUCTION The Adaptec SCSI Card 19160 Ultra160 SCSI controller enables you to connect up to 15 SCSI devices—such as hard disk drives, scanners, and CD-ROM drives—to any Intel-based computer with 32-bit PCI expansion slots. You can connect newer LVD SCSI devices, such as Ultra160 and Ultra2 SCSI devices, to the 68-pin internal Low Voltage Differential/Single-Ended (LVD/SE) connector.
ASC-19160_IG.book Page 2 Wednesday, December 1, 1999 12:47 PM Installation Guide Bus Segments on the Adaptec SCSI Card 19160 The Adaptec SCSI Card 19160 features Adaptec SpeedFlex™ technology. SpeedFlex technology ensures that you get the best performance from your LVD SCSI devices by electronically isolating the LVD/SE segment from the SE segment on the SCSI bus.
ASC-19160_IG.book Page 3 Wednesday, December 1, 1999 12:47 PM Adaptec SCSI Card 19160 INSTALLING THE ADAPTEC SCSI CARD 19160 STEP 1 Discharge any static electricity build-up before handling the SCSI card by touching a grounded metal object (like the exposed metal parts on the back of your computer). WARNING Turn OFF power to the computer and disconnect the power cord. STEP 2 STEP 3 After you turn off your computer and unplug the power cord, remove the cover from the computer.
ASC-19160_IG.book Page 4 Wednesday, December 1, 1999 12:47 PM Installation Guide Computers may have vertical or horizontal expansion slots. Refer to your computer manual to locate the PCI slots. If your computer is a tower model, lay it on its side to make it easier to install the Adaptec SCSI Card 19160. STEP 4 4 Insert the Adaptec SCSI Card 19160 into the PCI expansion slot; press down firmly until the card clicks into place, then replace the slot cover screw.
ASC-19160_IG.book Page 5 Wednesday, December 1, 1999 12:47 PM Adaptec SCSI Card 19160 SETTING UP SCSI DEVICES There are several things you may need to do to your SCSI devices before you connect them to the Adaptec SCSI Card 19160: • Check the SCSI IDs • Terminate the Ends • Mount the Devices Since setup can vary from device to device, always refer to the device’s documentation for specific instructions.
ASC-19160_IG.book Page 6 Wednesday, December 1, 1999 12:47 PM Installation Guide an LVD or Auto switching terminator built into the end of cable. With this type of cable, it is not necessary to terminate individual internal LVD SCSI devices. If your cable does not have a terminator built-in, you must add a terminator to the end of the cable. NOTE External LVD devices are not supported by the Adaptec SCSI Card 19160.
ASC-19160_IG.book Page 7 Wednesday, December 1, 1999 12:47 PM Adaptec SCSI Card 19160 CONNECTING SCSI DEVICES You can connect up to 15 SCSI devices to the Adaptec SCSI Card 19160. Before connecting devices, be sure to review Setting Up SCSI Devices on page 5. For additional details on connecting devices, refer to the Adaptec SCSI Card 19160 User’s Reference.
ASC-19160_IG.book Page 8 Wednesday, December 1, 1999 12:47 PM Installation Guide STEP 2 Plug the nonterminated end of the cable to the internal LVD/SE connector. 68-pin Internal LVD SCSI Cable 68-pin Internal LVD/SE Connector STEP 3 Plug the internal LVD SCSI devices to the other cable connectors, starting with the connector at the terminated end of the cable. LVD (e.g.
ASC-19160_IG.book Page 9 Wednesday, December 1, 1999 12:47 PM Adaptec SCSI Card 19160 STEP 4 Connect a power cable from your computer’s internal power supply to each internal SCSI device. Power Cable (From the Power Supply Inside the Computer) Power Input Connector on the Back of the Device Connecting Internal Fast/Ultra SCSI Devices Connect internal Fast/Ultra SCSI devices that have standard 50-pin connectors to the 50-pin internal Fast/Ultra-SE SCSI connector.
ASC-19160_IG.book Page 10 Wednesday, December 1, 1999 12:47 PM Installation Guide J STEP 2 Plug one end of the cable to the 50-pin internal Fast/Ultra-SE SCSI connector on the Adaptec SCSI Card 19160. 50-pin Internal Narrow SCSI Connector 50-pin Internal Ultra Narrow SCSI Cable STEP 3 Plug the other end of the cable to a terminated Fast/Ultra SCSI device. Terminated SCSI Device STEP 4 If you have other Fast/Ultra SCSI devices, attach them to the connectors between the two ends of the cable.
ASC-19160_IG.book Page 11 Wednesday, December 1, 1999 12:47 PM Adaptec SCSI Card 19160 STEP 5 Connect a power cable from your computer’s internal power supply to each internal device. Power Cable (From the Power Supply Inside the Computer) Power Input Connector on the Back of the Device Connecting External Fast/Ultra SCSI Devices Connect external Fast/Ultra SCSI devices that have 50-pin connectors to the 50-pin High-density external Fast/Ultra-SE connector.
ASC-19160_IG.book Page 12 Wednesday, December 1, 1999 12:47 PM Installation Guide STEP 2 Connect the other end of the external SCSI cable to a SCSI connector on the back of an external SCSI device. SCSI Terminator 4 4 If you are installing only one external device, terminate the device and skip to Step 4. STEP 3 Connect other external devices by cabling each device to the previous one, as shown below. Terminate only the device at the end of the chain.
ASC-19160_IG.book Page 13 Wednesday, December 1, 1999 12:47 PM Adaptec SCSI Card 19160 ADAPTEC SCSI CARD DRIVER SOFTWARE To use the Adaptec SCSI Card 19160, the card’s driver software must be installed for your operating system (for example, Windows® 98, Windows NT®, etc.). The Ultra160 Family Manager Set contains driver software for many of the popular operating systems.
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ASC-19160_IG.book Page 15 Wednesday, December 1, 1999 12:47 PM Copyright © 1999 Adaptec, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior written consent of Adaptec, Inc., 691 South Milpitas Blvd., Milpitas, CA 95035. Trademarks Adaptec, the Adaptec logo, and SpeedFlex are registered trademarks of Adaptec, Inc.
ASC-19160_IG.book Page 16 Wednesday, December 1, 1999 12:47 PM This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Adaptec, Inc.
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