3-16 Configuring Your SystemAdaptec SCSI UtilityThe Adaptec SCSI Utility detects the SCSI host adapters on the server board.Use the Adaptec SCSI Utility to:! Change default values! Check and/or change SCSI device settings that may conflict with those ofother devices in the serverRunning the SCSI UtilityYou access the Adaptec SCSI Utility when you turn on or reboot your system.To run the Adaptec SCSI utility, perform the following procedure:1. Power-on or reboot the system.2. When this message appears on the video monitor:Press Ctrl-A to run SCSI Utility...3. Press Ctrl+A to run this utility. When it appears, choose the host adapterthat you want to configure.4. The SCSI utility starts. When the Adaptec SCSI Utility detects more thanone AIC-78xx host adapter, it displays a selection menu listing the bus anddevice number of each adapter. When the selection menu appears, select thechannel you wish to configure as follows:Bus : Device : Channel Selected SCSI Adapter01 : 04 : A* AIC789901 : 04 : B AIC7899*Internal SCSI connector.5. Once you select the adapter, the following screen is displayed:Menu DescriptionConfigure/View HostAdapter SettingsConfigure host adapter and device settings.SCSI Disk Utilities The utility scans the SCSI bus for SCSI devices, reports adescription of each device. Run these utilities beforeconfiguring SCSI devices.6. If you wish to format a disk, verify disk media, or display a list of devicesand their SCSI IDs, select “SCSI Disk Utilities”. If you wish to configurethe adapter or a device, select “Configure/View Host Adapter Settings”.
