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Scott Petersen <[log in to unmask]>
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Scott Petersen <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 8 Apr 2008 18:45:12 -0600
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Brina,

I have a short memory, but the last time I saw something like this I was 
in the same position that you are.  Very frustrated.  It turned out to 
be an UNTERMINATED SCSI bus.  I would check and double check that all of 
your single ended SCSI channels are terminated.

Thanks
Scott.

Brian Donaldson wrote:
> <groan> <moan> <pain>
>
> I disconnected and took out the disk drives and tape drive to dust everything
> off (on hindsight now, a bad idea, a very bad idea)
>
> After cleaning off all the months and months of dust I put everything back
> together and hooked everything back up again.
>
> Rebooted the box (Asterisk is on in the Remote Mode F4 key this time) 
>
> Seemed to work ok except the system didn't recognize LDEV 2 
> (a Seagate ST136475LW disc drive). 
>
> At the ISL> prompt I went into DISCUTIL, which didn't see the 
> disc drive either. 
>
> After many times of disconnecting the drives and reconnecting, the
> system still wouldn't recognize the disc drive.
>
> Now the error is even worse -- At bootup time I am getting an
> ENTRY INIT status =-4 error with a hex display:
>
> 0B300040 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000
> 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000
> 00000345 0000BF30 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000
> 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000
>
> Anyone have an idea what is wrong?
>
> TIA,
> Brian Donaldson.
>
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