Re: Can't find my tape device anymore -- MIDRANGE-L

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Subject: Re: Can't find my tape device anymore
From: Jack Woehr <jwoehr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2018 08:51:02 -0700
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Rob Berendt is giving the best advice here. Ignore the rest of us (so far)
and listen to him.

On Tue, Nov 13, 2018 at 8:48 AM Rob Berendt <rob@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

I see the same stuff controls disk drives. IPLing the card is then NOT
recommended.

When you do the PWRDWNSYS, did you do a RESTART(*YES) or RESTART(*NO) and
bring it up from cold?
If you did the RESTART(*YES) did you change it to RESTART(*YES *FULL) so
it can do a hardware check?

Rob Berendt

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