Running The Scsiselect Utility; Eisa Configuration Utility; Starting From Diskette #1; Starting Sam From The Ms-Dos Prompt - HP D5970A - NetServer - LCII Service & Reference Manual

Initiate Sync Negotiation
Maximum Sync Transfer Rate
Enable Disconnection
Initiate Wide Negotiation
Send Start Unit SCSI Command
Include In BIOS Scan

Running the SCSISelect Utility

To start the SCSISelect utility:
1. Turn on or reboot your system.
During system start-up or reset, a BIOS banner appears. The BIOS banner includes a
description of each SCSI device connected to the host adapter and its corresponding SCSI ID
number. You are asked to press Ctrl-A.
Press <Ctrl><A> for SCSISelect(TM)Utility!
2. Press Ctrl-A while the banner appears on the screen.

EISA Configuration Utility

Use the following instructions for older servers which are not using the HP Navigator CD-ROM Configuration
Utilities.

Starting from Diskette #1

To start the System Administration Manager from the Diskette #1, simply insert the diskette into drive A and
then turn on the computer.

Starting SAM from the MS-DOS Prompt

To use these parameters while running diskette #1, you must edit the "shell=SAM" line in the CONFIG.SYS
file on the backup copy of diskette #1. The line should be "shell=SAM /parm." You must run System
Administration Manager from the directory it is in. Options that you fill in appear in italics and are defined in
the table below.
Command: [drive:]\HPSYS\SAM [/A] [/B] [/F] [/H] [/K] [/M] [/N] where:
Parameter
drive: the drive that contains the System Administration Manager files.
HPSYS HP NetServer LM only: directory containing EISA utility.
SAM the command that starts the System Administration Manager
/A advanced dealer mode. This parameter is used to display features that are not
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available when running the System Administration Manager in normal mode.
/B displays all screens in the EISA Configuration Utility using BIOS Int 10h calls for
computers with non-standard displays.
/F automatic configuration mode. Auto-adds EISA boards using information in CMOS
memory and EISA board IDs.
Description
Yes
10 MHz
Yes
(ID 0-7) No
(ID 8-15) Yes
No
Yes
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