LSI U160 - Manual (Page 45)

LSIU160 PCI to Single Channel Ultra160 SCSI Host Adapter 3-1
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Chapter 3
Configuring the LSIU160
This chapter describes configuring the LSIU160 and includes these
topics:
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Section 3.1, “Overview of the SCSI BIOS Configuration Utility,”
page 3-1
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Section 3.2, “The LSI Logic SCSI BIOS Configuration Utility Menus,”
page 3-3
3.1 Overview of the SCSI BIOS Configuration Utility
The LSIU160 is loaded with LSI Logic SCSI BIOS and Configuration
Utility Version 4.16 (or greater). This section describes the process you
need to follow to change configuration settings on your board.
The SDMS SCSI BIOS provides support for the BIOS Boot Specification
(BBS), which allows you to choose which device to boot from by
selecting the priority.
To use this feature, the system BIOS must also be compatible with the
BBS. If your system supports the BBS, then you will use the system
BIOS setup menu to select the boot and drive order. In the system BIOS
setup, the Boot Connection Devices menu appears with a list of available
boot options. Use that menu to select the device and rearrange the order.
Then exit to continue the boot process.
In most cases you should not need to change the default configuration
of the host adapter. You may decide to alter these default values if there
is a conflict between device settings or if you need to optimize system
performance.
There are four sets of configurations you can change. You make changes
on subordinate menus called from the Main Menu, which is opened when