User's Guide

4-20
Configuring Your System
Using the SCSISelect Utility
To run the SCSISelect Utility, perform the following
procedure:
1. Insert the bootable Utilities diskette into floppy disk
drive A.
2. Power-on the system. The system boots up.
3. The MS-DOS Startup Menu displays. See Table 4-6.
4. Select 2. Execute AIC-78xx SCSISelect Utility from
the MS-DOS Startup Menu. The SCSISelect Utility
starts. When SCSISelect detects more than one AIC-
78xx host adaptors, it displays a selection menu
listing the bus and device number of each adapter.
When the selection menu appears, select the channel
you wish to configure as follows:
Bus : Device Selected SCSI Adapter
00 : 08h AIC7880
00 : 0Bh AIC7860
5. Once you select the adapter, the following screen is
displayed:
SCREEN DESCRIPTION
Configure/View Host Adapter
Settings
Configure host adapter
and device settings.
SCSI Disk Utilities The utility scans the SCSI
bus for SCSI devices,
reports a description of
each device. Run these
utilities
before
configuring
SCSI devices.
6. If you wish to format a disk, verify disk media, or
display a list of devices and their SCSI IDs,
select “SCSI Disk Utilities”. If you wish to
configure the adapter or a device, select
“Configure/View Host Adapter Settings”.