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Author: Robert Wultsch
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Subject: SCSI issue
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.
>>
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