The X6541A is in fact a HVD card. At 09:25 8/01/2003 +1100, you wrote: >Thanks to: >Sean Berry >Darren Dunham >jsconiers >Peter Stokes >Thomas Autry > >I have come to the conclusion based on the experience of Thomas and advice >from >Peter and having tried every conceivable permutation of devfsadm, >cfgadm,tapes etc., >that the X6541A and the DLT8000 will not work together. The X6541A is LVD >and the DLT8000 is single ended. The moral is don't rely on Sun to sell you >the right stuff. >At 17:14 7/01/2003 +1100, you wrote: >>On a V880 I a have successfully hot-plugged an X6541A dual channel adapter. >>Both scsi channels show up in cfgadm. There is a tape drive (DLT8000 as ID 4) >>on one of the channels. Nothing I have done seems to make the drive >>visible to >>the system. I have tried configuring each channel but it does nothing. I >>have tried >>using the -x hardware_function options of cfgadm such as insert_device and >>reset_all on both channels but the drive remains stubbornly invisible. I >>have tried >>different cables and I have even tried a different drive but I still >>can't see anything. >>I have come to the conclusion that I am doing something stupid or unsupported >>but I don't know what. Below is a listing from cfgadm. Any suggestions as >>to what >>I do next would be appreciated. c2 and c3 are the scsi channels of the X6541A >>adapter which is in PCI slot pcisch0:hpc1_slot0. >> >>Ap_Id Type Receptacle Occupant Condition >>SBa cpu/mem connected configured ok >>SBa::cpu0 cpu connected configured ok >>SBa::cpu1 cpu connected configured ok >>SBa::memory memory connected configured ok >>SBb cpu/mem connected configured ok >>SBb::cpu0 cpu connected configured ok >>SBb::cpu1 cpu connected configured ok >>SBb::memory memory connected configured ok >>SBc none empty unconfigured ok >>SBd none empty unconfigured ok >>c0 scsi-bus connected configured unknown >>c0::dsk/c0t6d0 CD-ROM connected configured unknown >>c2 scsi-bus connected unconfigured unknown >>c3 scsi-bus connected unconfigured unknown >>pcisch0:hpc1_slot0 mult/hp connected configured ok >>pcisch0:hpc1_slot1 unknown empty unconfigured unknown >>pcisch0:hpc1_slot2 unknown empty unconfigured unknown >>pcisch0:hpc1_slot3 unknown empty unconfigured unknown >>pcisch2:hpc2_slot4 unknown empty unconfigured unknown >>pcisch2:hpc2_slot5 unknown empty unconfigured unknown >>pcisch2:hpc2_slot6 unknown empty unconfigured unknown >>pcisch3:hpc0_slot7 unknown empty unconfigured unknown >>pcisch3:hpc0_slot8 unknown empty unconfigured unknown >> >> >> >>Tim Hespe >>System Admin. >>University of New South Wales Library >>t.hespe@unsw.edu.au _______________________________________________ >>sunmanagers mailing list >>sunmanagers@sunmanagers.org >>http://www.sunmanagers.org/mailman/listinfo/sunmanagers > >Tim Hespe >System Admin. >University of New South Wales Library >t.hespe@unsw.edu.au _______________________________________________ >sunmanagers mailing list >sunmanagers@sunmanagers.org >http://www.sunmanagers.org/mailman/listinfo/sunmanagers Tim Hespe System Admin. University of New South Wales Library t.hespe@unsw.edu.au _______________________________________________ sunmanagers mailing list sunmanagers@sunmanagers.org http://www.sunmanagers.org/mailman/listinfo/sunmanagersReceived on Tue Jan 7 18:10:08 2003
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