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Compaq AlphaServer
Troubleshooting
Compaq Tru64 UNIX and OpenVMS
Systems
1. Confirm that the tape drive has been installed:
a. After initialization, enter
that the tape drive has been installed,
or
b. Enter
recognizes the tape drive. It will also show what SCSI adapter it is
connected to, and it's SCSI ID number.
2. If the tape drive is not listed:
a. Make sure there are no SCSI ID conflicts. If the tape drive's SCSI ID
needs to be changed refer to the AlphaServer user manual for
additional information.
b. If the SCSI ID is changed, enter
will reinitialize the system power-up diagnostics.
c. Enter
number.
d. Make sure the terminator on the tape drive is present and the power
and SCSI signal cables are seated properly.
Window NT Systems
Confirm that the tape drive has been installed:
1. After installing the tape drive, power up the system. During the tape
drive's power up self-test, select the F2 button to enter the AlphaBios
setup mode.
2. Select "Display system configuration."
3. Select "SCSI configuration."
4. Select the adapter that is connected to the tape drive.
5. The tape drive should be listed as well as the SCSI ID it was assigned.
Refer to the AlphaServer user manual for additional information.
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show device
show config
at the SRM prompt to verify that the system
show device
at the SRM prompt to confirm the new SCSI ID
Troubleshooting the DAT Drive 5-7
at the SRM prompt to verify
initialize
at the SRM prompt. This
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