From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailserv2.iuinc.com (IDENT:qmailr@mailserv2.iuinc.com [206.245.164.55]) by puffin.external.hp.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id MAA28372 for ; Mon, 13 Mar 2000 12:59:22 -0700 Sender: bheadley@postal.interaccess.com Message-ID: <38CD390E.AE12F307@prismalink.com> Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2000 12:53:03 -0600 From: "Bryan W. Headley" MIME-Version: 1.0 To: John David Anglin , parisc-linux Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] 735 Tech Reference References: <200003131842.NAA12003@hiauly1.hia.nrc.ca> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii List-ID: John David Anglin wrote: > > Hi, new pa-risc boy, got a 735 that's not booting (it can find the CDROM > > fine, but xmap diag shows no hard disks, even when I have one plugged in > > externally, that works fine elsewhere.) No doubt I have things > > misconfigured. Does anyone know where hardware manual might be found? It > > might explain why there's a F/W connector, but then two other F/W-like > > connectors (unmarked) on the left-hand side (looking from front). > > There are two SCSI controllers on the 735. The F/W connector requires > differential drives which may be why the machine doesn't see your drive. > The single-ended controller connector is an HD-50. On my 735, there is > a short jumper from the CPU module to the module for the internal hard > drive. The two HD-50 connectors on the left (top) connect to each other > and the internal hard drive. They don't need to be used if you are using > all external drives. > Sounds like I need to open my box and determine if internal hard drive was removed or not. This also explains that very short HD-50 cable (not meant to reach anything, really). I have a nice non-differential HD to throw in as internal if there are none inside. Don't you love eBay auctions :-) ? > > -- > J. David Anglin dave.anglin@nrc.ca > National Research Council of Canada (613) 990-0752 (FAX: 952-6605) > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe: send e-mail to parisc-linux-request@thepuffingroup.com with > `unsubscribe' as the subject. -- Bryan W. Headley Phone: 312/913-9158 Chief Technology Officer Fax: 312/913-9155 Prisma & Company Email: bheadley@prismalink.com