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Old 01-16-2008, 12:53 PM
Darren Dunham
 
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Default Re: L9 scsi ids .....

In comp.unix.solaris Ian Diddams <didds2@excite.com> wrote:
> my client has an "old" L9 that has been identified as part of a b/up
> solution in a new system/project.
>
> On the rear of the L9, where the scsi cable connections is that
> provides the connection to the host system is a sticker that says
> "SCSI 3" - nobody actually knows what this means or why it is there.


> If we connect the L9 to the host system (V440), the host system
> doesn't even boot ... w/out the L9 connected we can see that scsi ids
> already in use on the system are 0,1,2 ... and 3 (disk controllers).


> So - our theory is that there is a scsi id clash that is preventing
> the boot/causing headaches - and that in all likelihood the clash is
> on scsi id 3 (hence the sticker). The answer therefore would
> presumably be to change this scsi id to (say) 6. However, I can't
> find out how to do it!!


Or that the device is HVD scsi and incompatible with the V440 onboard.
When connected, can you do a 'probe-scsi-all' from the OBP? What output
do you get.

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