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7.
o
c:
o
TNL: GN34-0368 to GA34-0033-0 (February 4, 1977)
If
during
cycle steal transfers an
e~ro~
condition is
posted to the device on
the
status bus,
the
device
must
terminate
further
requests and cycle steal
t~ansfers,
leave the IPL
tag
active,
and
not
present
an
end
interrupt.
If,
during
the
cycle steal requests and
transfers,
a
hardware
failure
causes
a
channel
time-out,
the
system
remains
in a 'hungt
condition.
The device should leave the IPL
tag
active.
Halt
or
MCHK
will
not
occur.
This
allows diagnosis of the
problem in the state in
which
the
failure
or
error
occurred.
Attachment methods for devices with power supplies
external to a processor or I/O expansion card file must
be capable of executing IPL if the device is powered up
to a ready condition
before or after the processor has
activated
the initiate
IPL tag, status bus, and first
system
r~5et
of a processor initiated IPL sequence.
P~ocessor
I/O Channel
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