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Author: Robert Wultsch
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Subject: SCSI issue
The cdrom only has the option for 1,2, and 4.

Thomas Cameron wrote:
> Ouch - set them to 0, 1 and 5 and you will be in better shape. That unit
> takes 80-pin drives, so you shouldn't need to mess with termination.
> --
> 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 1:57 AM
> Subject: Re: 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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