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PC Server 704 - Utility Program
Applicable to: World-Wide
SCSI Select Utility Program
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Note: For disk-array models, use the Configuration diskettes that came with the RAID adapter to view or change SCSI settings for attached devices. |
The SCSI controllers have built-in menu-driven configuration utility programs that allow you to view and change SCSI settings.
You can use the SCSISelect Utility programs to:
Change the default values
Verify and change configuration conflicts
Format a new SCSI hard disk
This section gives an overview of the SCSISelect Utility program. Refer to the Server SCSI Software User's Guide for more information.
Starting the SCSI Select Utility Program
You can access this program when you start the server. During system startup, the IBM PC Server screen appears briefly and then disappears. The following prompt is displayed:
<<< Press <CTRL><A> for SCSISelect© Utility! >>>
Press Ctrl+A when you see this prompt.
Use the Up Arrow or Down Arrow key to move the highlight bar to the various menu choices. Press Esc to return to the previous menu. Also, you can press F5 to switch between color and monochrome modes (if your monitor permits). To change the current settings of the items displayed in the menus, follow the directions on the screen.
SCSI Select Utility Main Menu
This menu allows you to select the SCSI channel (A or B) on which you want to configure or view devices. Refer to the following table for a description of the choices on this menu.
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Description |
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Bus:0Bh |
Select this option to configure the SCSI devices |
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Bus:0Ch |
Select this option to configure the SCSI devices on SCSI Channel B. |
SCSI Select Utility Bus:Device Options Menu
To view or change the SCSI controller settings, select Configure/View Host Adapter Settings. Refer to 'Configure/View Host Adapter Settings— for information about the Configuration menu. To see the IDs assigned to each SCSI device or to format a drive connected to one of the built-in SCSI controllers, select SCSI Disk Utilities . Refer to 'SCSI Disk Utilities— for information
about the SCSI disk utilities.
Refer to the following table for information on the choices on this menu.
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Option |
Description |
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Configure/ |
Select this option to display the Configuration menu. |
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SCSI Disk |
Select this option to display the SCSI Disk Utilities menu. |
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Hint Category |
Configuration, Hardware Maintenance Information, SCSI | |
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Date Created |
13-05-97 | |
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Last Updated |
16-12-98 | |
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Revision Date |
16-12-99 | |
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Brand |
IBM PC Server | |
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Product Family |
PC Server 704 | |
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Machine Type |
8650 | |
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Model |
Various | |
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