Thanks. Cdrom is set to id4,hd are 1 and 3. A picture of my ghetto sled (I did not have a real sled and did not feel like paying for one) is at http://www.public.asu.edu/~rwultsch/media/dsc_004.jpg . Thomas Cameron wrote: > Look up the installed drives on the vendor's (i.e. Seagate or WD or > whatever) web site. Jumper the first drive to be SCSI ID 0, the second > drive to be ID1 and the CD to be SCSI ID 5. Sparcs don't play nice with a > CD which is not SCSI ID 5. > -- > Thomas Cameron, RHCE, CNE, MCSE, MCT > Cameron Technical Services, Inc. > http://www.camerontech.com/ > (512) 454-3200 > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Robert Wultsch" > To: > Sent: Sunday, June 29, 2003 1:28 AM > Subject: SCSI issue > > > >>I have a sparc station 20 that I recently bough a cdrom for so that I >>could install debian linux. At this point there is not a functioning os >>on the computer. >> >>At the OK prompt when I type "probe scsi" I am told that only the cdrom >>is detected and then it hangs. On the two hard drives previously >>installed there is a total of one jumper in place. On the cdrom no >>jumper are in place. >> >>I am sure this is a simple matter of the scsi variant of master/slave or >>something like that, but I would rather not experiment with jumpers. >> >>--------------------------------------------------- >>PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >>To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: >>http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss