Re: 170 crashed

[Don <dr2@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Steve,

Call Annie over at Diamond Data - 800-373-7531



On Thu, 24 Apr 2003, Steve Landess wrote:

> Folks,
>
> My 9406-170 (V5R1) was dead this evening when I arrived home.
>
> No Raid.  What a bummer.  Tried to IPL and I hear clicking noises and 
> squealing, (and it's stuck on SRC C600450A) so I'm pretty sure that one of 
> the disks (2X8.5gb) has failed.  I made a complete system backup (opt 21) 3 
> days ago, so pratically nothing is lost.
>
> Just looked.  Now I have a system attention light, and SRC A6005090 (System 
> Startup failed in unattended IPL mode).  Following the diagnostic procedure, 
> I am now IPL'ing in manual mode.
>
> Got the Disk Configuration Error Report, which indicates that unit 2 has 
> failed.
>
> Now I'm thinking that this is the perfect opportunity to do a clean install 
> of V5R2.  I know which libraries I need to restore from the backups, so I 
> think this is a no-brainer.  Anybody disagree?
>
> Anybody got any working 6713-050's that they want to sell cheap?
>
> Thanks,
> Steve Landess
> Austin, Texas
> (512) 423-0935
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