Subject: Re: sparc64 hardware
To: DataZap <az@datazap.net>
From: Michael-John Turner <mj@turner.org.za>
List: port-sparc64
Date: 09/03/2007 23:21:28
On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 12:15:41PM -0700, DataZap wrote:
> There is one other thing that I should ask and that is if anyone is using
> a seagate scsi as a boot drive?

Yes, lots, but I have had some problems with IBM firmware Seagate drives.
Some just wouldn't work in an U1 and U2 - I'd get SCSI errors from the OBP.
I have heard stories of getting such drives to work by replacing the
firmware with standard Seagate firmware, but I never managed to find it.

-mj
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