Re: device could not be selected to be the load source...

[DrFranken <midrange@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Well off the top of my head the issue is that IBM i does not see any 
disk units. Do you have a virtual SCSI connection to the partition and 
disk created on IVM that is mapped to that connection?

        - Larry "DrFranken" Bolhuis

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On 2/6/2014 11:12 PM, bdapriv01 wrote:

> Hi,
>
> So I'm pulling my hair out on this one.
>
> IVM:
> $ ioslevel
> 2.2.3.1
> $
>
> I've got a IBM I partition, that I've just created. Total fresh install.
>
> It boots, I get the language prompt, etc. I get to the main menu ---  so I
> know its seeing the ISO I supplied.
>
> Whatever I give it - I get this error:
>
>                     Install Licensed Internal Code - Error
>
> Error:
>      A device could not be selected to be the load source.
>
>      Return to Dedicated Service Tools and run diagnostics
>      to determine why a device could not be selected.
>      Correct the problem and install the Licensed Internal Code
>      again.
>
>
> Any idea how to trouble shoot this? The CD comes up under DST --
>
>
>                             Work with Optical Devices
>
>                                                              System:   X
>   Type option, press Enter.
>
>     1=Select   2=Deselect   5=Display details
>
>
>
>               Resource                            Serial
>
>   Option      Name            Type      Model     Number         Selected
>
>               OPT01           632C      002       00-00000          *
>
>
>
>
>
> Any idea where to start? Driving me nuts.
>
> Sean