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  3. April 2001

Re: model 150 not booting. bad tape/cd.

  • Subject: Re: model 150 not booting. bad tape/cd.
  • From: nina jones <ddi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2001 21:38:35 -0500
  • Organization: Data Design Inc. http://www.datadesigninc.com
 
> You mention audible alarms - it could be good old stiction problem.
> Disconnect drives and give them good shaking - shaking - not beating!
> I did not hear about this problem for quite a while, but if system was down
> for a year ...


sounds familar.  the three alarms.  i had that happen once on a 9402 model 200,
after it had sat idle for several months.  the main disk drive was bad.

nj
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