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Jim Alexander <[log in to unmask]>
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Chuck,

If you had the tape drive out or you had the cable unplugged, make sure 
that the cable is plugged back in properly.

The drive can load the tape and look fine, but the system won't be able 
to boot if the cable is not solidly plugged in.

Been there, done that.  ;-)

Jim Alexander

On 1/8/11 1:46 PM, Mark Landin wrote:
> This nearly always means it can't find a bootable device. As mentioned
> check you pri and alt boot paths. Since u are trying to boot from an
> SLT, check the tape device path carefully.
>
> On 1/8/11, Chuck Trites<[log in to unmask]>  wrote:
>> After replacing ldev 2 I am trying to boot the system from CSLT.  Getting
>> this
>> error ENTRY_TEST STATUS = 0  FAILED TO INITIALIZE ENTRY_INIT STATUS = -4
>>
>>   I have tried 2 different CSLT tapes and get the same error.
>>
>> Anyone have any ideas?
>>
>>
>> Chuck Trites
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>>> Phone: (603) 219-1500
>>
>>
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