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6SlimSCSI 1480 User’s GuideUsing the SlimSCSI AdapterHot PluggingAfter you install the APA-1480 driver for the SlimSCSI 1480, you can insert or remove

7Using the SlimSCSI AdapterCaution: Your PC may hang if you remove the adapter before the message appears.When you insert the SlimSCSI 1480 adapter wh

8SlimSCSI 1480 User’s Guide4Double-click SCSI Controllers. The System Properties dialog box now looks like this:5Double-click Adaptec APA-1480 CardBus

9Using the SlimSCSI AdapterThe dialog box will now display the options you have entered, as shown below:Note: To enable an option that you previously

10SlimSCSI 1480 User’s GuideUnderstanding SCSISCSI (pronounced “scuzzy”) stands for Small Computer Systems Interface. SCSI is an industry standard com

11Understanding SCSITerminating the SCSI BusTo ensure reliable communication on the SCSI bus, terminators must be installed (or enabled) on the device

12SlimSCSI 1480 User’s GuideConnector TypesSeveral different types of SCSI connectors are used on SCSI devices, and each type requires a different kin

13TroubleshootingTroubleshootingMost problems with the SlimSCSI 1480 result from errors in prepar-ing and connecting the SCSI devices to it. If you ha

14SlimSCSI 1480 User’s GuideGeneral Software TroubleshootingSome portable PCs have a Suspend/Resume button to save power without turning off the PC. I

15TroubleshootingWindows 95 TroubleshootingHow do I determine if the Windows 95 socket is enabled and is running correctly?1Insert the SlimSCSI 1480 i

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16SlimSCSI 1480 User’s Guide4Double-click the System icon, then select the Device Manager tab.5Double-click SCSI controllers. The driver for the SlimS

17Troubleshooting3Follow the onscreen instructions.If Windows 95 does not detect the SlimSCSI 1480, run the Add New Hardware Wizard again:1Double-clic

18SlimSCSI 1480 User’s GuideThe SlimSCSI 1480 fits in the PC Card slot on my PC, but the PC cannot find the card or the devices connected to it. What

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iii▼ ▼ ▼ ▼ ContentsIntroduction 1Contents of Kit 1System Requirements 1Installing the SlimSCSI 1480 2Installing the SlimSCSI Windows 95 Driver 5

1IntroductionCongratulations on your purchase of Adaptec’s SlimSCSI 1480. The SlimSCSI 1480 delivers full 32-bit PCI performance at speeds up to 20 M

2SlimSCSI 1480 User’s GuideNote: The CardBus specification differs from the standard PC Card (PCMCIA) specification. As a result, CardBus adapters lik

3Installing the SlimSCSI 14804Plug the other end of the cable into the first (or only) SCSI device, as shown below. Make sure the SCSI device is not p

4SlimSCSI 1480 User’s GuideThe diagram below shows a typical SCSI device with a select-able SCSI ID switch:7Terminate the last (or only) SCSI device c

5Installing the SlimSCSI Windows 95 DriverInstalling the SlimSCSI Windows 95 Driver1If Windows 95 is not already running, start it now.2If the SlimSCS