SUMMARY: problems with Sun X6758a LVD controller

From: Ric Anderson (ric@Opus1.COM)
Date: Tue Oct 21 2003 - 16:03:45 EDT


The reply from Jay (below) hit the nail on the head - I was missing
SUNWqus. Since the card was represented as being supported
by S8 2/02 (impossible, since the card wasn't announced when
S8 2/02 shipped), I plan on returning it.

Thanks for your help,
Ric
> On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 09:13:23AM -0700, Ric Anderson wrote:
> > I've got two nearly identical Ulta-60 systems. The difference is
> > one has an Antares LVD SCSI controller and the other has a Sun
> > LVD SCSI controller (X6758a). Both systems see the disks on
> > their respective LVD controllers when I do a "probe-scsi-all".
> > The LVD disks connected to the both machines are identical in brand
> > and size.
> >
> > Both systems have Solaris 8 2/02, jumbo patch 108528-23 installed.
> > After a
> > touch /reconfigure
> > reboot
> > the system with the Antares LVD SCSI card sees its disks and creates
> > /dev/dsk links for them. The system with the Sun x6758a LVD SCSI card
> > does NOT see the disks attached to it.
>
> Have you followed all the instructions in:
>
> http://www.sun.com/products-n-solutions/hardware/docs/pdf/816-2156-11.pdf
> http://www.sun.com/products-n-solutions/hardware/docs/pdf/816-2157-15.pdf
>
> There's a jumper setting described, and a QUS driver patch, and they
> call out the full recommended cluster (probably not your problem, but
> if you don't have the QUS driver, that probably is).
>
> --
> Jay Lessert jay_lessert@accelerant.net
> Accelerant Networks Inc. (voice)1.503.439.3461
> Beaverton OR, USA (fax)1.503.466.9472
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