Ultra SCSI (FAST-20) CardBus PC Card CB31U User’s Guide March 2005 Rev. 4.
CB31U 1. Introduction..................................................................................1 1-1. Package Confirmation ............................................................................................................... 1 1-2. System Requirements ............................................................................................................... 1 2. Setup..............................................................................................2 2-1. Windows 95 Setup .
1. Introduction 1. Introduction This User’s Guide describes how to install, use, and troubleshoot the RATOC CB31U Ultra SCSI CardBus PC Card(called CB31U in this User’s Guide). 1-1. Package Confirmation Check package contents: • CB31 Ultra SCSI CardBus PC Card • CB31 setup CD-ROM 1, floppy disk 1 • CB31U startup guide • High-Density 50-pin cable NOTE If any of these items are missing from the CB31U retail package, contact your supplier immediately. 1-2.
2. Setup 2. Setup When you use Windows 95, go to Chapter 2-1. When you use Windows 98, go to Chapter 2-2. When you use Windows Me, go to Chapter 2-3. When you use Windows 2000, go to Chapter 2-4. When you use Windows Xp, go to Chapter 2-5. Restrictions • At least one SCSI device must supply termination power to the SCSI bus. Read the SCSI device manual if you are not sure whether the SCSI device provides termination power. But, there is an exception.
2. Setup 2-1. Windows 95 Setup Windows95 Here’s how to get started with the CB31U and SCSI devices on Windows 95: 1. Check the restrictions before you install the CB31U. 2. Install the CB31U into the PC. Refer to Chapter 2-1-1. 3. Confirm the installation. Refer to Chapter 2-1-2. 4. Remove the CB31U from the PC. Refer to Chapter 2-1-3. 5. Connect the CB31U to the PC. Refer to Chapter 3-1. 6. Confirm the SCSI connection. Refer to Chapter 3-2. 2-1-1. Installing the CB31U on Windows 95 1.
2. Setup 2. Check to see if your PCMCIA Controller supports CardBus PC Cards. Windows95 a. In the System Properties window shown above, click the Device Manager tab. b. Double-click on the PCMCIA socket string and make sure there is a CardBus controller name string without “!” or “X” marks. NOTE If a CardBus controller name string does not appear, or if it appears with a “!” or “X” mark next to it, enable the CardBus controller with PC Card (PCMCIA) Wizard.
2. Setup c. Double-click the CardBus controller name string to show the property window. If This device is Windows95 working properly appears under the Device status, you can use the CB31U. 3. Grasp the CB31U by the edges with the label facing upward. Insert the CB31U into the slot and push it in until it is firmly seated. If the CB31U can not be firmly seated, check to see if the PC Card slot supports CardBus PC Cards. If the following window do not appear, the PC may not support CardBus PC Cards.
2. Setup Windows95 4. When the Update Device Driver Wizard Window Appears a. When the Update Device Driver Wizard window appears, insert the CD-ROM or the floppy disk included in this package and click Next. b. When SCSI CardBus PC Card REX CB31 appears in the window, click Finish.
2. Setup c. If a message requesting insertion of a floppy disk appears, click OK. e. Wait until the PC Card (PCMCIA) icon appears on the Windows taskbar. This icon indicates that the CB31U is recognized. f. Remove the floppy disk or the CD-ROM from the PC. 7 Windows95 d. When Copying Files... appears, you will see a message prompting you to insert the setup disk. Then type a:\ as floppy drive letter or type CD-ROM drive letter for the source of files and click OK.
2. Setup Windows95 2-1-2. Confirming the Installation 1. Click My Computer with the right button. 2. Select Properties. You will see the System Properties window below. 3. Click the Device Manager tab. 4. Double-click SCSI Controllers in the list. 5. Make sure there is a SCSI CardBus PC Card REX CB31 string without “!” or “X” marks. 6. Double-click the SCSI CardBus PC Card REX CB31 string to show the property window.
2. Setup 2-1-3. Removing the CB31U When you want to remove the CB31U from the PC, you have to follow these steps through. 1. Click the PC Card icon on the Windows taskbar. 2. You will see the message saying Stop REX CB31. 3. Select Stop SCSI CardBus PC Card REX CB31. 4. When the window saying You may safely remove this device appears, you can remove the CB31U from the PC. 5. Press an eject button of the PC Card slot (1). Grasp the CB31U by the edge and pull it straight out of the PC Card slot (2).
2. Setup Windows95 2-2. Windows 98 Setup Here’s how to get started with the CB31U and SCSI devices on Windows 98: 1. Check the restrictions before you install the CB31U. 2. Install the CB31U into the PC. Refer to Chapter 2-2-1. 3. Confirm the installation. Refer to Chapter 2-2-2. 4. Remove the CB31U from the PC. Refer to Chapter 2-2-3. 5. Connect the CB31U to the PC. Refer to Chapter 3-1. 6. Confirm the SCSI connection. Refer to Chapter 3-2. 2-2-1. Installing the CB31U on Windows 98 1.
2. Setup If you find a PCIC or compatible PCMCIA controller string under the PCMCIA socket, your PC Card slot may not be able to use CardBus PC Card or CardBus setting may be set disable in the BIOS of your PC. If CardBus setting is disable in the BIOS, select CardBus from Disable/ PCIC Compatible/CardBus option in the BIOS to set CardBus setting enable. working properly appears under the Device status, you can use the CB31U. 2. Grasp the CB31U by the edges with the label facing upward.
2. Setup 3. When the Add New Hardware Wizard Window Appears Windows98 a. When the Add New Hardware Wizard window appears, insert the floppy disk or the CD-ROM included in this package and click Next. b. When the following window appears, select Search for the best driver for your device (Recommended) and click Next.
2. Setup c. When the following window appears, check Floppy disk drives or CD-ROM drive and click Next. Windows98 d. When the following window appears, select The updated driver (Recommended) SCSI CardBus PC Card REX CB31 and click Next. If AdvanSys PCI SCSI Host Adapter appears instead of SCSI CardBus PC Card REX CB31 under The updated driver (Recommended), see When you select One of the other drivers.
2. Setup Windows98 e. When the following window appears, click Next. f. When the following window appears, click Finish. g. Wait until the PC Card (PCMCIA) icon appears on the Windows taskbar. This icon indicates that the CB31U is recognized. h. Remove the floppy disk from the PC.
2. Setup When you select one of the other drivers. If AdvanSys PCI SCSI Host Adapter appears instead of SCSI CardBus PC Card REX CB31 under The updated driver (Recommended) at step d. in 3., you have to select one of the other drivers. Windows98 1. Select One of the other drivers. Click the View List button. 2. Select SCSI CardBus PC Card REX CB31.
2. Setup Windows98 3. SCSI CardBus PC Card REX CB31 will appear. Click Next. 4. You will see the following window. Click Next. 5. You will see the following window. Click Finish.
2. Setup 2-2-2. Confirming the Installation 1. Click My Computer with the right button. 2. Select Properties. You will see the System Properties window below. Windows98 3. Click the Device Manager tab. 4. Double-click SCSI Controllers in the list. 5. Make sure there is a SCSI CardBus PC Card REX CB31 string without “!” or “X” marks. 6. Double-click the SCSI CardBus PC Card REX CB31 string to show the property window.
2. Setup Windows98 7. Click on the General tab. If This Device is working properly appears under Device status, you installed the CB31U driver correctly. 2-2-3. Removing the CB31U When you want to remove the CB31U from the PC, you have to follow these steps through. 1. Click the PC Card icon on the Windows taskbar. 2. You will see the message saying Stop REX CB31. 3. Select Stop SCSI CardBus PC Card REX CB31. 4.
2. Setup 2-3. Windows Me Setup Here’s how to get started with the CB31U and SCSI devices on Windows Me: 1. Check the restrictions before you install the CB31U. 2. Install the CB31U into the PC. Refer to Chapter 2-3-1. 3. Confirm the installation. Refer to Chapter 2-3-2. 4. Remove the CB31U from the PC. Refer to Chapter 2-3-3. 5. Connect the CB31U to the PC. Refer to Chapter 3-1. 6. Confirm the SCSI connection. Refer to Chapter 3-2. 2-3-1. Installing the CB31U on Windows Me Windows Me 1.
2. Setup e. Double-click the CardBus controller name string to show the property windows. If This device is Windows Me working properly appears under the Device status, you can use the CB31U. 2. Grasp the CB31U by the edges with the label facing upward. Insert the CB31U into the slot and push it in until it is firmly seated. If the CB31U can not be firmly seated, check to see if the PC Card slot supports CardBus PC Cards. If the following windows do not appear, the PC may not support CardBus PC Cards.
2. Setup 3. When the Add New Hardware Wizard Window Appears a. When the Add New Hardware Wizard window appears, insert the floppy disk or the CD-ROM included in this package and select Automatic search for a better driver(Recommended). Click Next. Windows Me b. When the following window appears, click Finish. c. Wait until the PC Card (PCMCIA) icon appears on the Windows taskbar. This icon indicates that the CB31U is recognized. d. Remove the floppy disk from the PC.
2. Setup 2-3-2. Confirming the Installation 1. Click My Computer with the right button. 2. Select Properties. You will see the System Properties window below. Windows Me 3. Click the Device Manager tab. 4. Double-click SCSI Controllers in the list. 5. Make sure there is a SCSI CardBus PC Card REX CB31 string without “!” or “X” marks. 6. Double-click the SCSI CardBus PC Card REX CB31 string to show the property window.
2. Setup 7. Click on the General tab. If This Device is working properly appears under Device status, you installed the CB31U driver correctly. Windows Me 2-3-3. Removing the CB31U When you want to remove the CB31U from the PC, you have to follow these steps through. 1. Click the PC Card icon on the Windows taskbar. 2. You will see the message saying Stop REX CB31. 3. Select Stop SCSI CardBus PC Card REX CB31. 4.
2. Setup 2-4. Windows 2000 Setup Here’s how to get started with the CB31U and SCSI devices on Windows 2000: 1. Check the restrictions before you install the CB31U. 2. Install the CB31U into the PC. Refer to Chapter 2-4-1. 3. Confirm the installation. Refer to Chapter 2-4-2. 4. Remove the CB31U from the PC. Refer to Chapter 2-4-3. 5. Connect the CB31U to the PC. Refer to Chapter 3-1. 6. Confirm the SCSI connection. Refer to Chapter 3-2. 2-4-1. Installing the CB31U on Windows 2000 1.
2. Setup d. Click the Device Manager button. e. Double-click on the PCMCIA adapters string and make sure there is a CardBus controller name string without “!” or “X” marks. Windows2000 If you find a Intel PCIC compatible PCMCIA controller string under the PCMCIA adapter, your PC Card slot may not be able to use CardBus PC Card or CardBus setting may be set disable in the BIOS of your PC.
2. Setup f. Double-click the CardBus controller name string to show the property windows. If This device is Windows2000 working properly appears under the Device status, you can use the CB31U. 2.Grasp the CB31U by the edges with the label facing upward. Insert the CB31U into the slot and push it in until it is firmly seated. If the CB31U can not be firmly seated, check to see if the PC Card slot supports CardBus PC Cards. If the following windows do not appear, the PC may not support CardBus PC Cards.
2. Setup 4. You will see the screen below.Click Yes to restart. 5. Click My Computer with right button and select Properties.You will see the screen below. Click the HardWare tab. And click on the Device Manager button. 27 Windows2000 6. Double-click on the SCSI and RAID controllers and find a Advansys SCSI Host Adapter string. Double-click the Advansys SCSI Host Adapter string.
2. Setup Windows2000 7. You wll see the screen below. You will find This device is working properly under the Device status. If Device status is error,click the Troubleshooting button. 8. Click Driver tab.You will see the screen below.Click the Update Driver button.
2. Setup 9.You will see the screen below.Click Next. 10.You will see the screen below. Check “Search for a suitable driver for my device(Recommended) ” and click Next. Windows2000 11.You will see the screen below. Insert the floppy disk or the CD-ROM included in this package. Check “Floppy disk drives” or “CD-ROM drive”and click Next.
2. Setup Windows2000 12.You will see the screen below.Click Next. 13.You will see the screen below. Ignore this message and just click Yes .
2. Setup 14.You will see the screen below. Remove the floppy disk and click Finish. 15.Click the Driver tab on the SCSI PC Card REX CB31 WIN2000 Properties window. You can find a SCSI PC Card REX CB31 WIN2000 string. After that, click OK.
2. Setup 16. If you find a SCSI PC Card REX CB31 WIN2000 string under the SCSI and RAID controllers in the Device Manager, the CB31U is recognized. 17. Wait until the PC Card (PCMCIA) icon appears on the Windows taskbar. This icon indicates that Windows2000 the CB31U is recognized. 18. Remove the floppy disk from the PC.
2. Setup 2-4-2. Confirming the Installation 1.Click My Computer with right button and select Properties.You will see the screen below. Click the HardWare tab. Click on the Device Manager button. Windows2000 2.You will see the screen below.Double-click the SCSI PC Card REX CB31 Win2000 string.
2. Setup Windows2000 3. You will see the screen below.Click the General tab.Make sure Device status is “This device is working properly. ”. 4.Click Driver tab and Driver details button on the previous window shown at step 3.. You will see the screen below. You can find the File version. Click OK.
2. Setup 5.Click the Resources tab and Make sure Conflicting device list is No conflict. 2-4-3. Removing the CB31U Windows2000 When you want to remove the CB31U from the PC, you have to follow these steps through. 1. Click the PC Card icon on the Windows taskbar. 2. You will see the message saying Stop REX CB31. 3. Select Stop SCSI CardBus PC Card REX CB31. 4. When the window saying You may safely remove this device appears, you can remove the CB31U from the PC. 5.
2. Setup 2-5. Windows Xp Setup Here’s how to get started with the CB31U and SCSI devices on Windows Xp: 1. Check the restrictions before you install the CB31U. 2. Install the CB31U into the PC. Refer to Chapter 2-5-1. 3. Confirm the installation. Refer to Chapter 2-5-2. 4. Remove the CB31U from the PC. Refer to Chapter 2-5-3. 5. Connect the CB31U to the PC. Refer to Chapter 3-1. 6. Confirm the SCSI connection. Refer to Chapter 3-2. 2-5-1. Installing the CB31U on Windows Xp 1.
2. Setup d. Click the Device Manager button. e. Double-click on the PCMCIA adapters string and make sure there is a CardBus controller name WindowsXp string without “!” or “X” marks. If you find a Intel PCIC compatible PCMCIA controller string under the PCMCIA adapter, your PC Card slot may not be able to use CardBus PC Card or CardBus setting may be set disable in the BIOS of your PC.
2. Setup f. Double-click the CardBus controller name string to show the property windows. If This device is working properly appears under the Device status, you can use the CB31U. WindowsXp 2.Grasp the CB31U by the edges with the label facing upward. Insert the CB31U into the slot and push it in until it is firmly seated. If the CB31U can not be firmly seated, check to see if the PC Card slot supports CardBus PC Cards. If the following windows do not appear, the PC may not support CardBus PC Cards.
2. Setup 4. Click My Computer with right button and select Properties. You will see the screen below. Click the HardWare tab. And click on the Device Manager button. 5. Double-click on the SCSI and RAID controllers and find a Advansys SCSI Host Adapter string. Double-click the Advansys SCSI Host Adapter string.
2. Setup 6. You will see the screen below. You will find This device is working properly under the Device status. If Device status is error, click the Troubleshooting button. WindowsXp 7. Click Driver tab. You will see the screen below. Click the Update Driver button.
2. Setup 8. Select Install from a list or specific location and click Next. 9. Select Don’t search. I will choose the driver to install and click Next. WindowsXp 10. Insert the floppy disk or the CD-ROM included in this package. Click Have Disk button.
2. Setup 11. Type CD-ROM drive letter. (Type A:\, if you insert floppy disk.) and click Next. WindowsXp 12. Click Next. 13. Click Continue Anyway on this screen.
2. Setup 14. You will see the screen below. Take out the floppy disk or the CD-ROM and click Finish. 15. Click the Driver tab and make sure if SCSI PC Card REX CB31 is shown. Click OK.
2. Setup WindowsXp 16. If you find a SCSI PC Card REX CB31 under the SCSI and RAID controllers on the Device Manager, the CB31U is recognized.
2. Setup 2-5-2. Confirming the Installation 1. Click My Computer with right button and select Properties. You will see the screen below. Click the HardWare tab. Click on the Device Manager button. 2. Double click SCSI PC Card REX CB31 under SCSI and RAID Controllers.
2. Setup 3. Click the General tab. Make sure Device status says “This device is working properly. ”. WindowsXp 4. Click Driver tab and Driver details button. You can find the driver version. Click OK.
2. Setup 5. Click the Resources tab and Make sure No conflict is shown at Conflicting device list. 2-5-3. Removing the CB31U When you want to remove the CB31U from the PC, you have to follow these steps through. 1. Click the Safely Remove Hardware icon on the Windows taskbar. WindowsXp 2. You will see a list of hardware. 3. Select Safely remove SCSI CardBus PC Card REX CB31. 4.
3. Using SCSI devices 3. Using SCSI devices 3-1. Connecting the SCSI device 1. Attach an external active terminator to the SCSI device, as shown below. If the SCSI device has an internal terminator and the switch, set it on state. Refer to the SCSI device manual if you are not sure how to activate termination. 2. Be sure that at least one SCSI device connected to the CB31U supplies termination power to the SCSI bus.
3. Using SCSI devices 5. Attach the SCSI connector on the other end of the SCSI cable into a SCSI device. If you have a SCSI device with a DB 25-pin, you can order the cable. Refer to Chapter 10. 6. Turn on all the SCSI devices connected to the CB31U. 7. Wait until ACCESS lights of the SCSI devices are turned off. 8. Turn your PC on and insert the CB31U into your PC.
3. Using SCSI devices 3-2. Confirming SCSI device Connection 1. Open Device Manager. 2. Make sure the SCSI device name string appears in the Device Manager. The following Device Manager in Windows 2000 shows Iomega Zip drive is connected to the CB31U. 3. Double-click the SCSI device name string. The device properties window will appear. 4. If you can find The device is working properly under the Device status, the SCSI device is working fine.
4. SCSI Format Utility 4. SCSI Format Utility You can format a HDD, Jaz, MO, Zip drive, etc., with format utility named REXFMT95.EXE. NOTE: You can not format CD-R, CD-RW or DVD-RAM. Follow these steps through to format your SCSI drive. 1. Make sure the SCSI device is connected and powered on. 2. If the device is a removable disk and a media is not inserted, insert a media. 3. Insert the floppy disk for Windows 98/95 included in this package. 4. Open My Computer and double-click the floppy disk icon.
4. SCSI Format Utility 6.You will see the window below. Select [Initialize/Format media] from the [Edit] menu. 7.You will see the window below. Choose format type. If you want to do Low Level Format simultaneousely, check the Low level format check box. Then click OK.
4. SCSI Format Utility 8. a. If you have selected IBM-PC/AT FDISK Format at the step 7., the message box saying [You should create partition next] appears. Click OK. You will see the screen shown at the step 6. and select [Create partition] from the [Edit] menu to create partition. You will see the screen below. Select [File System] from the list box and set Partition size, using the slider bar. Then, click OK. b. If you have selected Super FD Format at the step 7.
5. How to install Windows 95/98 5. Installing Windows 95/98 This chapter explains how to make a startup floppy disk, how to access to a SCSI CD-ROM connected to the CB31U with the startup floppy disk. If you can accees to a SCSI CD-ROM with the startup floppy disk, you can install Windows 95/98/Me from the SCSI CD-ROM connected to the CB31U. If you are not accustomed to DOS command, refer to Chapter 5-1. If you are accustomed to DOS command and use Windows 95, refer to Chapter 5-2.
5. How to install Windows 95/98 4.You will see the screen below. Select Full in Format type and Check Copy system files. 5.Click the Start button.When Format finish, remove the formatted disk and insert the the floppy disk for Windows 95/98 included in this package. 6.Double-click the floppy disk icon in My Computer and double-click MKDISK.EXE. 7. Hit any key to start MKDISK.EXE. 8.When the message saying “Remove the SCSI Setup Disk .
5. How to install Windows 95/98 5-2. Making a Windows 95 startup floppy disk This section gives you information on how to make a startup flopply disk on your own when the MKDISK.EXE does not work. With the startup floppy disk, you can access to the SCSI CD-ROM drive connected to the CB31U and install Windows 95 from the SCSI CD-ROM drive connected to the CB31U. Follow the steps through to make a Windows 95 startup floppy disk 1.Edit Config.sys file in a Windows 95 startup floppy disk Edit config.
5. How to install Windows 95/98 5-3. Making a Windows 98 startup floppy disk This section gives you information on how to make a startup flopply disk on your own when the MKDISK.EXE does not work. With the startup floppy disk, you can access to the SCSI CD-ROM drive connected to the CB31U and install Windows 98 from the SCSI CD-ROM drive connected to the CB31U. Follow the steps through to make a Windows 98 startup floppy disk 1.Edit Config.sys file in a Windows 98 startup floppy disk Edit config.
5. How to install Windows 95/98 ----------------------------- CBENABLE.EXE parameter -------------------------- Format: DEVICE = : \ CBENABLE.EXE [IRQ] [IO] [MEM] Parameter [IRQ] Set IRQ number used by the CB31U. If you don’t set anything to this parameter, Ah(10) is set as IRQ number. If this doesn’t work, you have to set IRQ number from among IRQ numbers which any devices don’t use. e.g.) IRQ = A [IO] Set IO port address used by the CB31U.
5. How to install Windows 95/98 --------------------------- ASPCB3x.SYS parameter ------------------------------ Format: DEVICE = : \ ASPCB3x.SYS [/L] [/P] [/V] Parameter [/L] LUN(Logical Unit No). When you set this parameter, All LUN will be searched. If you don’t set anything to this parameter, only LUN=0 will be searched. When you use PD drives, CD-ROM Changers, set this /L parameter. [/P] Pause.
5. How to install Windows 95/98 ----------------------------- REXCD.SYS parameter -----------------------------REXCD.SYS is a CD-ROM driver based on ASPI manager for DOS. Format: DEVICE = : \ REXCD.SYS [/D:][/U:1] [/ScanID:id + id + …… ] [/NoScanID: id + id + ……][/N:1][/E][/HA:0] Parameter [/D:] Set your CD-ROM device name.Use the same name written after /D: at MSCDEX.EXE in Autoexec.bat file.
5. How to install Windows 95/98 --------------------------- REXDISK.SYS parameter -----------------------------REXDISK.SYS is a driver for Hard Drives/MOs based on ASPI manager for DOS. REXDISK.SYS can use only FAT12, FAT16 file system. REXDISK.SYS can not use FAT32 file system. Format: DEVICE = : \ REXDISK.SYS [/ScanID:id + id + …… ] [/NoScanID: id + id + ……] [/E][/HA:0] Parameter [/ScanID:id + id + …… ] If you don’t set anything to this parameter, REXDISK.
6. How to install Windows 2000 6. Installing Windows 2000 This chapter explains how to install Windows 2000 from a SCSI CD-ROM connected to the CB31U. If you upgrade Windows 98, Windows NT to Windows 2000 , refer to Chapter 6-1. If you install a new copy of Windows 2000(Clean Install), refer to Chapter 6-2. If you install Windows 2000, using a Windows 95/98 startup floppy disk, refer to Chapter 6-3. 6-1. Upgrade Windows 98, Windows NT to Windows 2000 Follow these steps through: 1.
6. How to install Windows 2000 6-2. Install a new copy of Windows 2000 Follow these steps through: 1.Format the HDD where you want to install Windows2000 first. 2.Start setup program of Windows2000 from the SCSI CD-ROM connected to the CB31U. 3.When setup starts,you can see two ways to install Windows2000 on the screen: -[Upgrade to Windows2000(Recommended)] -[Install a new copy of Windows2000(Clean Install)] 4.Select [Install a new copy of Windows2000(Clean Install)]. 5.
7. Linux 7. Linux 7-1. How to install the driver for Linux This chapter explains how to install the CB31U driver for Linux. To install the driver, development module is required for your Linux. If you do not know how to set up development module, ask the distributor of your Linux. Following is an example how to install the driver to RedHat 6.1. The version of [Kernel] and [PCMCIA-CS] of RedHat 6.1 is as follows. Kernel version 2.2.12 PCMCIA-CS version 3.0.14 1.Download the file 2.Extract the file 3.
7. Linux 3.Make driver module (1)Copy the driver source file (cb31_cb.c) Copy the driver source file named cb31_cb.c to the directory which includes PCMCIA Client Driver source.(The directory normally means pcmcia clients directory) If there is the extracted driver source file named cb31_cb.c in the directory /root/cb31, type the command as written below. # cd /usr/src/linux-2-2.12/pcmcia-cs-3.0.14/clients # cp /root/cb31/cb31_cb.c . The cb31_cb.c file will be copied.
7. Linux 4.Install the driver module (1)Copy the driver module file (cb31_cb.o) Copy the driver module file named cb31_cb.oto the directory which includes module related to PCMCIA. # cp cb31_cb.o /lib/modules/2.2.12-32/pcmcia/. (2)Edit PCMCIA database (/etc/pcmcia/config) Add the five lines below to load module so that the CB31U will be recognized.
7. Linux 7-2. SCSI Configuration Utility for Linux:ascconf This section explains the instructions to set up the CB31U SCSI Configuration Utility on RedHat 6.1. Log in as root before setting up the CB31U SCSI Configuration Utility. * Instructions for making CB31U SCSI Configuration Utility(ascconf). Step1: Copying the source files Copy the following files to ascconf/src directory. ascconf.c -- source file of ascconf eepasc.
7. Linux * Restriction To execute ascconf To execute ascconf, the driver modules of the CB31U need to be loaded. If the modules are not loaded , error message shows up like below. Not found host adapter Sometimes, you might see following messages. Driver module does not active. You must connect some scsi devices, then reboot system. At that time, connect a SCSI device and turn on the device power and reboot the system.
7. Linux --disc5=off : disable Disconnect only with SCSI-ID 5 --sync_all=<20 | 10 | 5 | async> To set Transfer rate for all SCSI ID (for example) --sync_all=10 : 10MB/sec for all SCSI-ID --sync_all=async : Async. transfer for all SCSI-ID --sync=<20 | 10 | 5 | async> To set Transfer rate for spesific SCSI ID (for example) --sync3=10 : 10MB/sec only for SCSI-ID 3 --sync5=async : Async.transfer only for SCSI-ID 5 [format] # ascconf -v PCI30HX, CB31 scsi configuration utility ....
8. Troubleshooting 8. Troubleshooting 8-1. Deleting the CB31U driver completely If you use Windows 95/98/Me, refer to Chapter 8-1-1. If you use Windows 2000, refer to Chapter 8-1-2. If you use Windows Xp, refer to Chapter 8-1-3. 8-1-1. Deleting the CB31U driver on Windows 95/98/Me If you failed to install the CB31U driver and want to re-install it from the start, delete it first. Follow the steps through to delete the CB31U driver completely. 1. Remove the CB31U from the Device tree. a.
8. Troubleshooting 3. Remove the registry. a. Select Run on the start menu. b. Type REGEDIT in the Open box. c. Click HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE, Enum and PCI. d. If SCSI CardBus PC Card REX CB31 appears at DeviceDesc line, select the key and press the Delete key. The example indicates that VEN_10CD&DEV_1300 is selected. e. If no SCSI Card Bus PC Card REX-CB31 is listed under DeviceDesc line, finish the registry editor. 4. You have now deleted the CB31U driver completely. You can now re-install the CB31U.
8. Troubleshooting 8-1-2. Deleting the CB31U driver on Windows 2000 If you failed to install the CB31U driver and want to re-install it from the start, delete it first. Follow the steps through to delele the CB31U driver completely. 1. Remove the CB31U from the Device tree. a. Click My Computer with the right button. b. Select Properties. c. Select the Hardware tab. d. Click the Device Manager button. e. Double-click SCSI and RAID controllers. f. Select SCSI PC Card REX CB31. g. Press the Delete key. h.
8. Troubleshooting 3. Remove the registry. a. Select Run on the start menu. b. Type REGEDIT in the Open box. c. Click HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE, SYSTEM, CurrentControlset, Services and REXCB3x. d. If SYSTEM32\DRIVERS\REXCB3x.SYS appears at ImagePath line, select the key and press the Delete key. e. If no SYSTEM32\DRIVERS\REXCB3x.SYS is listed under ImagePath line, finish the registry editor. 4. You have now deleted the CB31U driver completely. You can now re-install the CB31U.
8. Troubleshooting 8-1-3. Deleting the CB31U driver on Windows Xp If you failed to install the CB31U driver and want to re-install it from the start, delete it first. Follow the steps through to delele the CB31U driver completely. 1. Remove the CB31U from the Device tree. a. Click My Computer with the right button. b. Select Properties. c. Select the Hardware tab. d. Click the Device Manager button. e. Double-click SCSI and RAID controllers. f. Select SCSI PC Card REX CB31. g. Press the Delete key. h.
8. Troubleshooting 3. Remove the registry. a. Select Run on the start menu. b. Type REGEDIT in the Open box. c. Click HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE, SYSTEM, CurrentControlset, Services and REXCB3x. d. If SYSTEM32\DRIVERS\REXCB3x.SYS appears at ImagePath line, select the key and press the Delete key. e. If no SYSTEM32\DRIVERS\REXCB3x.SYS is listed under ImagePath line, finish the registry editor. 4. You have now deleted the CB31U driver completely. You can now re-install the CB31U.
8. Troubleshooting 8-2. Updating the CB31U driver for Windows95/98/Me 1. Download the updated driver from the RATOC web site.(http://www.ratocsystems.com/english/) 2. Make an updated support software floppy disk. a. Download CB31U_xx.exe (tentative name) into an empty folder on the Hard disk drive. b. Double-click the CB31U_xx.exe icon. c. Be sure that multiple files are extracted. d. Delete CB31U_xx.exe from the folder. e. Make sure that the size of the folder is less than 1.44 MB. f.
8. Troubleshooting e. Click on the Properties button, then select the Driver tab. f. Check the date before updating the driver. g. Click on the Update Driver... button. If your Windows is Windows 95, follow 4. To update the driver for Windows 95 procedure. If your Windows is Windows 98, follow 4. To update the driver for Windows 98 procedure. If your Windows is Windows Me, follow 4. To update the driver for Windows Me procedure. If your Windows is Windows 2000, refer to the step 8 in Chapter 2-4-2.
8. Troubleshooting 4. To update the driver for Windows 95. a. When the Update Device Driver Wizard window appears, insert the floppy disk made in the step 2. Make an updated support software floppy disk into the PC and select Yes. Then click Next. b. When the following window appears, click Finish.
8. Troubleshooting c. If a message requesting insertion of a floppy disk appears, click OK. d. When Copying Files... appears, you will see a message prompting you to insert the disk that is already in the floppy drive. Type a:\ for the source of files and click OK. e. You have finished updating the driver. Remove the floppy disk from the PC.
8. Troubleshooting 4. To update the driver for Windows 98. a. When the Update Device Driver Wizard window appears, click Next. b. When the following window appears, select Search for a better driver than the one your device is using now.(Recommeded) and click Next.
8. Troubleshooting c. When the following window appears, check Floppy disk drives and insert the floppy disk made in the step 2. Make an updated support software floppy disk into the PC and click Next. d. When the following window appears, check The updated driver (Recommended) SCSI CardBus PC Card REX CB31 and click Next. If AdvanSys PCI SCSI appears, check One of the other drivers.
8. Troubleshooting e. When the following window appears, click Next. f. When the following window appears, click Finish. You have finished updating the driver. g. Remove the support floppy disk from the PC.
8. Troubleshooting 4. To update the driver for Windows Me. a. When the Update Device Driver Wizard window appears, select Specify the location of the driver (Advanced) and click Next. b. When the following window appears, select Search for a better driver than the one your device is using now.(Recommended) and check Specify a location. Insert the floppy disk made in the step 2. Make an updated support software floppy disk into the PC and click Next.
8. Troubleshooting c. When the following window appears, select The updated driver(Recommeded) and click Next. d. When the following window appears, click Next.
8. Troubleshooting e. When the following window appears, click Finish. You have finished updating the driver. f. Remove the support floppy disk from the PC.
8. Troubleshooting 5. Verify the driver is updated. a. In the SCSI CardBus PC Card REX CB31 properties window, click the Driver tab. b. Make sure the date is later than the date you checked in the step 3-f before. c. Click the Driver File Details... button. d. Check the File version of the CB31U driver. You may need to know this version when you want to have a tech-support.
8. Troubleshooting 8-3. If your laptop is made by TOSHIBA I can use 16-bit PC Card with my laptop made by TOSHIBA, but I can not get a CardBus PC Card up and running. 1. Shut down your laptop. 2. Start your computer. 3. Press the ESC key at boot time. 4. When Check system. Then press [F1] key is displayed, press the F1 key. 5. When BIOS-SystemSetup(1/2) is displayed, select CardBus/16-bit under PC Card Controller Mode. 6. Press the End key to restart your system. 8-4.
8. Troubleshooting 8-4-1. SCSI Configuration Utility for Windows 95/98/Me The CD-ROM which comes with the CB31U includes a SCSI configuration utility. This may be required for SCSI devices to change configuration. Before starting this utility, close all other programs running. Installation of SCSI Configuration Utility 1. Insert the CD-ROM into the PC. 2. Double-click the My Computer icon and the Floppy disk icon. 3. Double-click the Win9x folder and open SCSIUT folder. 3. Double-click the Setup.exe icon.
8. Troubleshooting SCSI Configuration Utility Window [PCI Burst Mode] Default is Enable. If the PC does not support PCI Burst Mode, check Disable. [Parity] Default is Enable. If you connect the device which does not have parity check function, check Disable. [Host SCSI ID] SCSI ID No. for the CB31U. Default is 7. If you connect the device which can be not assigned other than 7, change the ID. [Disconnect] Default is ON (checked) at all IDs.
8. Troubleshooting 8-4-2. SCSI Configuration Utility for Windows 2000/Xp The CD-ROM which comes with the CB31U includes a SCSI configuration utility. This may be required for SCSI devices to change configuration. Before starting this utility, close all other programs running. Installation of SCSI Configuration Utility 1. Insert the CD-ROM which comes with the CB31U into the PC. 2. Double-click the My Computer icon and the CD-ROM icon. 3. Double-click the Win2k folder and open SCSIUT folder. 3.
8. Troubleshooting SCSI Configuration Utility Window [PCI Burst Mode] Default is Enable. If the PC does not support PCI Burst Mode, check the Disable button. [Parity] Default is Enable. If you connect the device which does not have parity check function, check the Disable button. [Host SCSI ID] SCSI ID No. for the CB31U. Default is 7. If you connect the device which can be not assigned other than 7, change the ID. [Disconnect] Default is ON (checked) at all IDs.
8. Troubleshooting 8-5. ? PCMCIA Card Services appears There is “? PCMCIA Card Services” appears under Other devices in Device Manager. This is not error. If PC Cards which are not CardBus compatible are inserted, ? PC Card Services appears under Other devices. If it is removed, you cannot use PC Cards.Never remove it. 8-6. The CB31U is registered as PCI Bridge The CB31U is registered as PCI Bridge in Other devices in Device Manager window. I have not installed the CB31U driver yet.
8. Troubleshooting 8-9. Unknown Device Window appears When I connect a SCSI Scanner to the CB31U and start PC, the Add New Hardware Wizard saying [This wizard searches for new drives for Unknown Device] appears and I do not know what to do. If Unknow Device means your SCSI Scanner. So, you need to install your SCSI Scanner driver. For more information, refer to the SCSI Scanner manual.
8. Troubleshooting 8-10. When you can not finish Windows 95/98 If your PC has an USB port and PC Card inserted at the same time, you may not be able to shut down your PC. 1. Disable fast shut down. Refer to the Help file for information on how to do it. 2. If you can not resolve this issue at the Step 1., change USB resources. a. Start the PC without the CB31U when you can shut down the PC if you remove the CB31U. b. When you can not shut down the PC even if you remove the CB31U, start Safe Mode.
8. Troubleshooting 6. Select the Resources tab and remove the check mark at the Use automatic settings.And doubleclick Input/Output Range. 7. Set Value number larger than 1600 by clicking up/down button. 8. Make sure Conflicting device list shows No conflict. 9. Click OK and restart your PC. If a warning message box appears, just click OK.and restart your PC.
8. Troubleshooting 8-11. Slow access to Ultra SCSI hard disk Access to the Ultra SCSI hard disk is slower than that to the Fast SCSI hard disk Access speed depends on the computer. Try to uncheck Command Queuing on the SCSI Configuration Utility. 8-12. When I can not detect a SCSI Scanner on Windows 2000/Xp When I try to start Scanner software, I get an error saying Failed to detect the SCSI Scanner. You need to install ASPI manager for Windows 2000/Xp.
8. Troubleshooting 8-13. When you can not assign a drive letter I can find the device name string in the Device Manager, but the drive icon does not appear in My Computer. 1. If your computer is in a network and all the driver letters are full, the drive icon does not appear in My Computer. To resolve this issue, remove the Network card and install the CB31U driver. 2. If all the drive letters are not full, your CD-ROM drive may be D drive and the drive letter is fixed.
9. Registration and Tech-Support 9. Registration and Tech-Support 9-1. How to Register We highly recommend to register yourself as our customer through our on-line registration. 1. On the Internet, access our site (http://www.ratocsystems.com/english/) 2. Follow window menu guide to register. 3. Fill out and submit the registration form. 9-2. Driver Update and Support -Driver UpdateThe latest driver and utility are subject to change for improvement or bug fix.
10.Options 10. Options Optinal SCSI cables are available (sold separately) at the web site: http://www.firewireshop.com -HD 50P SCSI-II cable (2 feet) -Centronics 50P SCSI-I cable (2 feet) -DB 25P SCSI-I cable (2 feet) -HD 50P female to Centronics 50P male adapter If you have any questions about these options, contact to: RATOC Systems Insternational, TEL : (408)986-9040 FAX: (408)986-9042 E-mail: http://www.ratocsystems.com/english/contact/sales.
11. Specifications 11. Specifications Specifications of the CB31U SCSI Interface •Ultra SCSI (FAST-20) •Single ended SCSI PC Card •PC Card Standard Compliant CardBus (Type II) Data Transfer Rate •Up to 20MB/sec with Ultra SCSI devices (synchronous) •Up to 10MB/sec with SCSI-II devices (synchronous) •Up to 132MB/sec between host and CB31 Power Consumption •Voltage +3.
11. Specifications SCSI Cable Connector Pin Assignment The following figure indicates the pin assignment of the CB31U SCSI cable(PC Card side). The connector uses a Hirose NX30TA-25PAA or compatible connector. Do not use any other SCSI cables than the supplied one.
Appendix Trademarks -Windows and MS-DOS are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. -AdvanSys is a registered trademark of ConnectCom Solutions, Inc. -BIOS and miniport driver are copyrighted by ConnectCom Solutions, Inc. -Other brand and product names may be registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective holders. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
