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30 IBM xSeries 130: User’s ReferenceStarting the SCSISelect utility programTo start the SCSISelect utility program:Note: To use the SCSISelect utility you need to have a keyboard, mouse, andmonitor connected to the appliance server.1. Turn on the appliance server.2. When the <<< Press for SCSISelect™ Utility! >>> prompt appears,press Ctrl+A.Note: If an administrator password has been set, a prompt appears asking youto type the password to start the SCSISelect Utility program.3. Use the arrow keys to select a choice from the menu.• Press Esc to return to the previous menu.• Press the F5 key to switch between color and monochrome modes (if yourmonitor permits).4. Follow the instructions on the screen to change the settings of the selected items;then, press Enter.SCSISelect menu optionsThe following choices appear on the SCSISelect Utility menu:• Configure/View Host Adapter SettingsSelect this choice to view or change the SCSI controller settings. To reset theSCSI controller to its default values, press F6; then, follow the instructions thatappear on the screen.You can view or change the following controller settings:— Host Adapter SCSI IDSelect this option to be able to view the SCSI controller ID, normally 7.— SCSI Parity CheckingSelect this option to be able to view the assigned value of Enabled.— Host Adapter SCSI TerminationSelect this option to be able to view the assigned value of Enabled.— Boot Device OptionsSelect this choice to configure startable device parameters. Before you canmake updates, you must know the ID of the device whose parameters youwant to configure.— SCSI Device ConfigurationSelect this choice to configure SCSI device parameters. Before you can makeupdates, you must know the ID of the device whose parameters you want toconfigure.Note: The Maximum Sync Transfer Rate is the transfer rate for Ultra SCSIdevices.– The transfer rate for Ultra3 SCSI LVD devices is 160.0 Mbps.– The transfer rate for Ultra2 SCSI LVD devices is 80.0 Mbps.– The transfer rate for Fast SCSI devices is 20.0 Mbps.— Advanced Configuration OptionsSelect this choice to view or change the settings for advanced configurationoptions. |
