Sun help needed... [was: RE: open "dumpster" event in New Hav en, CT]

From: David Woyciesjes <DAW_at_yalepress3.unipress.yale.edu>
Date: Sun Apr 28 11:06:47 2002

"Zane H. Healy" wrote:
>
> > > > try to describe the scsi bus and termination.
> > > > do a probe-scsi and a probe-scsi-all...
> > > >
> > > > let me know what that does.
> >
> > I'm pretty sure that there is a Sun screwup in the Ultra1 boot ROM such
> > that "probe-scsi" doesn't work right when "auto-boot" is enabled.
> >
> > auto-boot?=false
>
> After turning off auto-boot you need to type 'reset' and hit return, this
is
> true on both Ultra 1's and 2's. If the auto-boot is already off, you
still
> need to do a 'reset' before doing teh probe-scsi/probe-scsi-all.
>
> Zane

        Well the RRD42, external CD worked. And I found out exactly why no
CD
drive worked internally... the plastic ribbon cable was tearing away!
        Oh well. Guess it's time to stick my CD-ROM in a SCSI case...

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