Re: Strange problems with HP9000 E series -- hard drive

From: LiberalFascist (cabal_at_sourcedirect.com)
Date: 04/27/04

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    "Matthew Piechotta" <mpiechotta@shaw.ca> wrote in message
    news:6Ypjc.272154$oR5.86699@pd7tw3no...
    > Maybe someone can shed some light on this:
    >
    > As of recently, two of my E series machines have been acting strange. When
    > the machine boots, I can search for drives and all drives installed
    > (DDS/CD/HDDs) are recognized. However, when I try to install HP-UX, the
    > message returned is as follows:
    >
    > <snip error message>
    >
    > When I put the drives in a K class machine, (Seagate ST12400N, ST34573N, and
    > ST19171N, respectively) everything works.
    >
    > What am I missing?
    >
    > Thanks again for all your help!!
    >
    >

    Can you see the drives when you do a SEA from the BCH menu?

    also, have you tried switching the cables over from the K to the E-class?

    If these fail, you probably have a failed internal scsi adapter.

    LF

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