Adaptec 19160 - SCSI Card Storage Controller U160 160 MBps Reference

10Adaptec SCSI Card 19160 User’s ReferenceCommon Error MessagesHere is what you should do if the following messages appear atbootup:“Device connected, but not ready”The host received no answer when it requested data from aninstalled SCSI device.1 Run SCSISelect® and set the Send Start Unit Command to Yesfor the particular SCSI device ID. See Starting SCSISelect onpage 19.2 Ensure that the device is set to spin up when the power isswitched on. The spin up option is typically set by a jumper.(See the documentation for the device.)“Start unit request failed”The SCSI card BIOS was unable to send a Start Unit Command tothe device. Verify that all cables are properly connected. Run SCSISe-lect and enable the Send Start Unit Command to the device. If theerror still occurs, the SCSI device may be defective.“Time-out failure during...”An unexpected time-out occurred.1 Verify that the SCSI bus is properly terminated.2 Verify that all cables are properly connected.3 Verify that SCSISelect’s Device Configuration options are setcorrectly. See SCSI Device Configuration on page 20.Try disconnecting the SCSI device cables from the SCSI card andthen starting the computer. If the computer successfully restarts, oneof the SCSI devices may be defective.Note: The following error message entries refer to the SCSIconnectors and SCSI segments on the Adaptec SCSI Card19160. See Using SCSI Hard Disk Drives on page 12.