Ciprico Rimfire 3880 Manual Do Utilizador
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User’s Guide
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Organization
A brief description of each section of the manual follows:
Overview of the RF3880 User’s Guide
Chapter 1: Product Overview - Provides an overview of the RF3880, to
acquaint you with the product as a whole.
acquaint you with the product as a whole.
Chapter 2: Hardware Essentials - Explains, in text and illustration, the basic
structure of the RF3880 hardware; port addresses and usage.
structure of the RF3880 hardware; port addresses and usage.
Chapter 3: Hardware Installation - Takes a practical approach to physically
installing the RF3880 in a VMEbus system and attaching SCSI peripherals.
installing the RF3880 in a VMEbus system and attaching SCSI peripherals.
Chapter 4: Command Operation - Explains the command structures and how
to issue a command.
to issue a command.
Chapter 5: Initiator Mode Pass-through Commands - Describes the
Parameter Block structure used for Pass-through commands in Initiator Mode.
These are commands that manipulate a device on the SCSI bus.
Parameter Block structure used for Pass-through commands in Initiator Mode.
These are commands that manipulate a device on the SCSI bus.
Chapter 6: Target Mode Pass-through Commands - Describes the
Parameter Block structure used for Pass-through commands in Target Mode,
and the additional structure used to communicate to the host when the adapter
is operating in Target Mode.
Parameter Block structure used for Pass-through commands in Target Mode,
and the additional structure used to communicate to the host when the adapter
is operating in Target Mode.
Chapter 7: Board-control Commands - Provides a look-up reference for
Board-control commands -- commands that are interpreted by the adapter to
affect its operation. These commands are used to tailor board operation for
specific systems and applications.
Board-control commands -- commands that are interpreted by the adapter to
affect its operation. These commands are used to tailor board operation for
specific systems and applications.
Chapter 8: Details of Usage - Explains in detail how and why to use some of
the features of the RF3880 adapter.
the features of the RF3880 adapter.
Appendix A: Error Codes - Lists the error codes returned in the Error field
of the Status Block and also the codes returned in the Status Port.
of the Status Block and also the codes returned in the Status Port.
Appendix B: Cables and Connectors - Provides connector pin-outs and
specifies the maximum allowable cable length.
specifies the maximum allowable cable length.
Appendix C: Specifications - Describes the physical and electrical
characteristics of the RF3880 adapter.
characteristics of the RF3880 adapter.
Appendix D: Defaults - Provides default values used by the RF3880: jumpers,
hardware ports and command defaults are presented.
hardware ports and command defaults are presented.
Appendix E: Design Differences - Explains, with page references to the
appropriate section of this manual, the differences between writing a driver for
the RF3570 and the RF3880.
appropriate section of this manual, the differences between writing a driver for
the RF3570 and the RF3880.