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Subject: Re: need help on disk failure msg!
From: Bryan Dietz <bdietz400@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2008 10:41:13 -0500
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that would be up to you. The system will work but one more failed drive would be terrible and cause a complete loss of data.

Do you have a good backup?? If not you might want to go ahead and accept and do a save ASAP.

Bryan

franz400@xxxxxxxxxxxx said the following on 1/19/2008 9:52 AM:

Walked in to do conversion from 520 to a new 515 in Ftl Laud.
Yellow light on SR B200P001 LP=001
Called IBM and seems customer let old machine svc contract lapse.
IBM said their is (now) no weekend (or holiday-Monday) for a billable repair.
Couldn't find SRC thru google,so manual ipl
and I get a Disk Unit Failure Causing Exposed Mode screen
saying Raid-5 failed on a drive (unit 4)
saying parity set w/failure is exposed,
asking Press Enter to accept the configuration.
Should I?
Jim Franz

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