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I've often been able to swap a 3590 tape unit between partitions on an iSeries - SCSI connection. No problem - just need to make sure device info is kept, at least. YMMV Vern At 09:41 AM 3/14/02 -0600, you wrote: >Pat, > > Is this true if you take the precaution of varying off > _all_ the related >resources before unplugging? > >Just wondering >Thanks > >Rick DuVall >Systems Manager >Dealer's Auto Auction of Okc, Inc. >Rick@daaokc.com <mailto:Rick@daaokc.com> >(405) 947-2886 > > > The 400 has NEVER liked unplugging cables while it is running... > > > > Depending on the machine, you might get it to work, but often > > it causes a failure that can only be recovered by IPL... > > > > Always take the machine down to make cable switch... > > (as you now know) > > > > A interesting twist on that, is that, it doesn't mind if you > > plug in a new cable(it will auto-detect) but unplug is > > a no-no... > > >_______________________________________________ >This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) mailing list >To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com >To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, >visit: http://lists.midrange.com/cgi-bin/listinfo/midrange-l >or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@midrange.com >Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives >at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l.
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