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- From: cunning@arthur (Dave Cunningham)
- Subject: Re: Problem attaching Exabyte
- Message-ID: <1992Aug20.170920.11247@iscnvx.lmsc.lockheed.com>
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- Date: Thu, 20 Aug 92 17:09:20 GMT
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- olson@anchor.esd.sgi.com (Dave Olson) writes:
- :
- : It sure sounds to me like a SCSI cabling or connector problem.
- : Possibly the termpower fuse for the SCSI bus has been blown.
- :
- : Even so, I wouldn't expect that to keep the kernel from booting,
-
- Turned out to be one of the fuses on the emod... I don't know which is which.
- It wasn't blown, but wasn't seated in its socket. Moving the system around
- probably put it over the edge to open.
-
- Thanks for the help, Dave, on this and hundreds of other things. Hope
- your management realizes how much your efforts are appreciated in (some
- subset of) the user community. You do more to keep me in an sgi-buying
- frame of mind than boxcars-full of glossys.
-
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