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Hitachi 8450H/R User Manual

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Ch 4: System Environment Settings

Hitachi PC VisionBase 8450H/R Server

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Width (bits)

Used to set an SCSI width in bits. Use the default “8” for the Narrow-SCSI controller and the default “16” for the
Wide-SCSI controller.

Narrow-SCSI

8: (default; this value is unchangeable)

Wide-SCSI

8

16: (default)

Disconnect

Used to specify whether or not to temporarily release the bus for use by other SCSI devices when a particular SCSI
device requires much processing time to execute a command requested from the board. In ordinary circumstances,
use the default “On”.

Some SCSI devices do not have this “Disconnect” function. For such devices, select “Off”.

Off:

Does not release the bus.

On:

Releases the bus (default).

Read Write I/O Timeout (secs)

Used to set time-out length for read/write operation. If you choose this item, a numeric entry field is displayed.
Enter a value you desire in this field, then press the [Enter] key. In ordinary situations, use the default “10”.

Scan for Device at Boot Time

Used to specify whether or not to scan this device at the time of startup.

No:

No to scan

Yes:

To scan (default)

Scan for SCSI LUNS

Used to specify whether or not to support logical unit numbers (LUNs).

NOTE: Specifying “No” will scan only LUN0 for some devices replying with all LUNs regardless of whether or not

they are in use.

No:

No to support

Yes:

To support (default)

Queue Tags

Used to specify whether or not to support addition of commands.

Off:

Not to support

On:

To support (default)

Initial Boot Device

Used to specify whether or not to boot from this device at the time of startup.

No:

Not to boot (default)

Yes:

To boot