Which of the following is a task that you have to perform when installing SCSI devices?
A.
Set the jumpers for master/slave.
B.
Perform a low-level format the SCSI drive
C.
Assign each SCSI device a unique ID number.
D.
Set the drive type in the CMOS setup.
Explanation:
To properly configure SCSI devices, the ends of the chain(s) must be properly terminated and
each device must have a unique ID. Thus once your SCSI devices are correctly connected, you
need to assign each device a unique SCSI ID number.Incorrect Answers:
A: This is done when hard drives are installed. They might also be SCSI devices, but the question
pertinently asks for SCSI devices and not only pertaining to hard drives.
B: Formatting is done after installation.
D: This is not done when installing SCSI devices.Reference:David Groth and Dan Newland, A+
Complete Study Guide (2nd Edition), Sybex, Alameda, CA, 2001, p. 183.