Roel,

Using an IBM drive within a HP-UX 9000 server certainly works ... as long as
nothing is wrong with the drive of course. I would verify the drive's
connection to the system and the termination for the bus it is on.

Drake


Roel Villerius wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I have a HP9000 machine where I put a IBM 73GB disk in. Everything seems
> to work fine, I can create a volume group with some logical volumes. I can
> mount the lvol's on the system, can read etc. BUT when I put a file onto
> the filesystem and do a sync I get SCSI errors like this:
>
> Apr 25 15:17:49 bommel vmunix: SCSI: Request Timeout; Abort Tag -- lbolt:
> 91251, dev: 1f03f000, io_id: 3000261
>
> I've tried to change the blocksize into different blocks but nothing seems
> to work.
>
> Anyone any suggestions?
>
> ioscan output & statements I've entered to create a logical volume.
> # ioscan -funC disk
> Class*****I**H/W*Path******Driver*S/W*State***H/W*Type*****Description
> ================================================== ====================
> disk******0**0/0/1/1.15.0**sdisk*CLAIMED*****DEVICE*******HP
> 18.2GMAN3184MC /dev/dsk/c1t15d0***/dev/rdsk/c1t15d0
> disk******1**0/0/2/0.1.0***sdisk*CLAIMED*****DEVICE*******HP******DVD-ROM
> 305
> /dev/dsk/c2t1d0***/dev/rdsk/c2t1d0
> disk******2**0/0/2/1.15.0**sdisk*CLAIMED*****DEVICE*******IBM
> IC35L073UCDY10-0
> /dev/dsk/c3t15d0***/dev/rdsk/c3t15d0
>
>
> pvcreate /dev/rdsk/c3t15d0
> vgcreate vg01 /dev/dsk/c3t15d0
> lvcreate -l 128 -n lvol1 -r y -C n -p w vg01
>
> thx.
>
> CU
>
> Roel