SUMMARY: Connecting Sun SPARCStorage Disk Array 219 RSM to Ultra 30

From: Anthony Gunia (aggunia@comcast.net)
Date: Mon Aug 08 2005 - 21:05:29 EDT


Many thanks to Peter Stokes, Peter Wallis, Eric Falon, and E. Turns out the
RSM trays are "Differential SCSI", so I need an X6541A HVD SCSI card to
connect to the 219 RSM. The Unipack is single ended SCSI. The 219 is high
voltage differential. Here is my original posting:

> Hello,
>
> I have a Sun SPARCStorage Disk Array 219 RSM that I want to connect to
> the SCSI port on my Ultra 30. I get the following message after
> connecting the unit and booting up:
>
> "Fatal SCSI error at script address 10 Unexpected disconnect
> Can't open boot device"
>
> I can attach a Unipack set to SCSI ID of 4, and no problem with that.
> So I know my cables and Ultra 30 are fine. I think it might be the
> SCSI ID settings on the WDS2 card on the array, but I don't have a
> manual to change the settings, and there are no settings displayed on
> the card. Anyone out there know what these settings might be, or
> perhaps the unit is incompatible with the Ultra 30? Thanks.
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