> Date: Wed, 2 Apr 2003 16:30:31 +1000
> To: port-alpha@netbsd.org
> From: Ray Phillips <r.phillips@jkmrc.uq.edu.au>
> Subject: HP C1599A on 3000/400
> 
> Dear port-alpha:
> 
> Has anyone used an HP C1599A DDS-2 DAT drive on a 3000/400?  I've 
> tried the drive on two of these machines and it causes the SCSI test 
> at boot to fail as shown in the listing at the end of this message. 
> (For some reason SRM says it's a C1533A.)  It seems to work fine 
> after booting manually despite this, but it's annoying that the Alpha 
> can't boot unattended in the event of a power failure.

For what it's worth, the drive's own firmware identifies itself as
C1533A.  Apparently it is identical to the previous drive except
for manufacturing details.

    carl
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    carl lowenstein         marine physical lab     u.c. san diego
                                                 clowenst@ucsd.edu