7 Feb
2002
7 Feb
'02
3:17 p.m.
On Thu, 7 Feb 2002, Doc wrote:
On Thu, 7 Feb 2002, Pat Finnegan wrote:
I think they're set on delayed spin-up. They don't "come on" till
the
controller signals them. Most PC controllers expect the disk to spin on
powerup.
That's what I figured.
Ah. Service mode != Secure mode
You need to be in the Service position. And did you physically pull
the graphics adapter?
It's in service mode. I checked it using 'secure' mode and then changed
it to service mode.
522 says /etc/inittab is incorrect, or that the
configuration manager
has been invoked with conflicting options. Did you change modes during
boot?
Oops It should be a 552. I'm starting to wonder if I'm slightly dislexic.
"The ipl_varyon command filed with a return code not equal to 4,7,8, or 9
(ODM or malloc failure)."
Fun, huh? Did I mention that every RS/6000 I've ever owned required a
token blood sacrifice (MY blood, not a chicken) before it would operate
properly?
Doc
I've already cut my finger playing with it ;)
-- Pat