Avago Technologies LSI21040 - Manual (Page 5)

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Preface
This book is the primary reference and user’s guide for the LSI Logic
LSI21040 PCI to Dual Channel Ultra160 SCSI Host Adapter. It contains
a complete functional description for the LSI21040 as well as complete
physical and electrical specifications.
Audience
This document assumes that you have some familiarity with SCSI
protocol and related support devices and will benefit persons installing
and using the LSI21040.
Organization
This document has the following chapters and appendix:
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Chapter 1, Using the LSI21040 , defines the interfaces and
characteristics of the LSI21040.
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Chapter 2, Installing the LSI21040 , provides both quick and detailed
installation instructions.
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Chapter 3, Specifying the Technical Characteristics , describes the
physical and operational environments of the LSI21040.
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Appendix A, Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations , provides
definitions of various terminology that is referenced throughout this
user’s guide.