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Old 01-05-2008, 11:34 AM
andrey.lakhno@gmail.com
 
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Default Re: Move drives between p5 550 and p5 55A

andrey.lakhno@gmail.com wrote:
> c00p <cdeville@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Apr 11, 3:32 am, andrey.lak...@gmail.com wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> We have two p5 boxes: 9113-550 and 9133-55A.
>>> Is it possible to move SCSI drives between this boxes ?
>>>
>>> When I installed drive from 9133-55A into 9113-550 and run cfgmgr it
>>> complains:
>>>
>>> Method error (/etc/methods/cfgscdisk -l hdisk3 ):
>>> 0514-086 Cannot perform the requested function because the specified
>>> device is not supported on this platform.
>>>
>>> Drive is visible with lscfg command but is not visible with lspv.
>>>

>>
>> What was on the drive? Was the volume group varyied off before
>> removal? Was it connected to a scsi raid adapter?

>
> It was clean empty drive just from factory.
> It wasn't connected to RAID adapter (AFAIK), but I'll try to reformat it
> with 512 bytes sector. May be it helps ?


No luck. Drive still is not visible by AIX (5.3).

> This drive shows as Defined, and I cant make it Available.


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