Re: 3570 as IPL device

I recently did this.  It is helpful if the scsi adapter is on the system buss
instead of the extension buss.

Jerry


Quoting Jeff Young <cooljeff913@xxxxxxxxx>:

> It must be SCSI address 0 to function as an IPL device.
>   The controller must also be in a specific slot reserved for IPL.
>   The best way would be to IPL from the IBASE CD, then select Alternate
> Install Device from the IPL menu and select your tape drive.
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> Dave Snyder <dsnyder@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>   I need to quickly set up my 3570 tape drive as an IPL device. How do I
> go about doing that? I seem to recall that it has to be set at a certain
> SCSI setting - is that correct? It is in the system unit of my 820 and I
> could potentially move it to a different slot if needed.
> 
> Dave
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