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I'm remembering this from my old garage-based 922LX.  Some time in its
long past LDEV 1 doesn't fit in the default path.

Battery is long dead and I have to keep telling it the boot path every
time I fire it up.  (As well as specifying the date and time.)

Tracy Johnson
Office 1-757-766-4318
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: HP-3000 Systems Discussion 
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of John Pitman
> Sent: Monday, November 08, 2010 4:42 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] dead ldev 1 K959-400
> 
> Tracy,
> 
> Nobody on site knows enough to play with this area, and even 
> I am getting pretty rusty now. The battery going bad is very 
> possible, so we will try booting from .5 and see.....
> 
> Regards,
> 
> John Pitman
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Johnson, Tracy [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Tuesday, 9 November 2010 8:42 AM
> To: John Pitman; [log in to unmask]
> Subject: RE: [HP3000-L] dead ldev 1 K959-400
> 
> It "could" be possible LDEV 1 was changed from 10/4/24.6 to 5 and
> someone forgot to tell the boot loader, but doubtful.
> 
> Or it "was" changed but the internal batteries went bad and 
> it defaulted
> back to 6.
> 
> If that was the case you can "try" booting from 10/4/24.5.  (The worst
> thing it can tell you is "no".)
> 
> Tracy Johnson
> Office 1-757-766-4318
> [log in to unmask]
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: HP-3000 Systems Discussion
> > [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of John Pitman
> > Sent: Monday, November 08, 2010 4:27 PM
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] dead ldev 1 K959-400
> >
> > SEA gives
> >
> > P0              10/4/0.1                lan
> > P1              10/4/20.0               seq acc media (tape)
> > P2              10/4/24.5               random acc media
> >   (ldev 2 ?)
> > P3              10/4/24.6               random acc media (ldev 1?)
> >
> > With
> > WARN A008
> >
> >
> > PA gives
> >
> > Primary boot:           10/4/24.6 (dec)
> > Alt boot:               10/4/20.0
> > Console         10/4/0.0
> > Keyboard                10/12/7.0
> >
> > With
> >
> > WARN 80F5
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > John Pitman
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Dan Cossey [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> > Sent: Tuesday, 9 November 2010 8:23 AM
> > To: John Pitman
> > Subject: RE: [HP3000-L] dead ldev 1 K959-400
> >
> > What shows on a search (SEA)
> >
> > Dan
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: HP-3000 Systems Discussion
> > [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf
> > Of John Pitman
> > Sent: Monday, November 08, 2010 2:17 PM
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] dead ldev 1 K959-400
> >
> > We have a k959-400 (on 7.5) in Penang, and after a proper
> > power down we seem
> > to have lost a disc - startup gives WARN A008 - which I think
> > translates to
> > no bootable device found.
> > SEA gives what looks like correct, and PA also looks OK. This
> > doesn't prove
> > anything about drive condition does it? I would be very
> > surprised if there
> > is a SCSI issue...?
> >
> > How will the recovery here differ from the case of a dead
> > ldev 2 - no ldev 1
> > to install onto ? I have an SLT, there should be another on
> > site, and data
> > backups. Our other K959 has a 4.5gb ldev 1 and a 9.1gb ldev 2
> > - if this one
> > is the same, there shouldn't be any issue with replacing the
> > 4.5 with a
> > 9.1gb should there?
> >
> > Now that I look at the other K959, the IO list shows
> > ldev1=ST34573N and
> > LDEV2 as ST39175LC, but discfree  shows both with a device
> > size of 35547040,
> > which looks like 9gb to me.....
> >
> > Thanks all
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > John Pitman
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