Re: CD-rom and tape drives do not turn available.

From: Holger.VanKoll@SWISSCOM.COM
Date: Thu Jun 20 2002 - 07:51:55 EDT


I would take out cdrom, run diag again; take out tape, run diag again, take out both...
until you isolated whats wrong
personally I would not rely on a 60/40%-thing but test more

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dilton Dantas de Oliveira [mailto:dilton@POP-SE.RNP.BR]
> Sent: Donnerstag, 20. Juni 2002 13:57
> To: aix-l@Princeton.EDU
> Subject: Re: CD-rom and tape drives do not turn available.
>
>
> Hi,
>
> ____________________
>
> Holger.VanKoll@SWISSCOM.COM wrote:
> >
> > IŽd look why the got defined.
>
> Local eletrical crash, even with no-breaks. After
> that, they become
> just 'defined'.
>
> > Did you run diag on those devices and their parents?
>
> Yeah, and it really seems to be a hardware problem.
> Look the output of
> the diag command:
>
> --------------------------------
> "A PROBLEM WAS DETECTED ON Wed Jun 19 17:52:33 GRNLNDST 2002
> 801014
>
> The Service Request Number(s)/Probable Cause or Cause(s):
>
> 816-140: System Planar - operator panel display test failed.
> 60% OP panel Operator Panel Assembly
> 40% sysplanar0 00-00 System Planar
>
> 868-802: Error Log Analysis indicates a PCI SCSI-2 bus failure.
> 100% 04-A0 SCSI Subsystem
>
> Use Enter to continue."
> -----------------------------------
>
> In this case, what must I have to replace on this machine??? Just the
> PCI SCSI-2 bus or something more???
>
> Thanks a lot,
> Dilton.
>
>
>
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Dilton Dantas de Oliveira [mailto:dilton@POP-SE.RNP.BR]
> > > Sent: Dienstag, 18. Juni 2002 13:59
> > > To: aix-l@Princeton.EDU
> > > Subject: CD-rom and tape drives do not turn available.
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi All,
> > >
> > > I have a RS6K-F40 with AIX 4.3; I used the cd-rom and tape drives
> > > normally, suddenly they turned into just 'defined'. I tried
> > > to configure
> > > them via smit to turn them into 'available', but I got an error:
> > >
> > > "Method error (/etc/methods/cfgsccd):
> > > 0514-047 Cannot access a device."
> > >
> > > Does someone knows what is happenning and how to solve that?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Dilton.
> > >
>



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