[SunHELP] e450 hangs on boot

Joe Stump jstump at aa.acinc.com
Mon Jan 13 12:16:35 CST 2003


This is what I was afraid someone was going to say - IMO it sounds to me
like I've got a bad SCSI controller (ACK!).

--Joe


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Joe Stump <joe at joestump.net>
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-----Original Message-----
From: Mariappan M [mailto:manicks64 at hotmail.com]
Sent: Monday, January 13, 2003 7:11 AM
To: jstump at aa.acinc.com; sunhelp at sunhelp.org
Subject: Re: [SunHELP] e450 hangs on boot


If its not boots through cdrom, looks like it not OS issue (in the hard
drive), may be some hardware issue? try reset-all twice or thrice from the
ok prompt.

Thanks





>From: "Joe Stump" <jstump at aa.acinc.com>
>To: <sunhelp at sunhelp.org>
>Subject: [SunHELP] e450 hangs on boot
>Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2003 10:11:27 -0800
>
>I'm at my wits end here. I've done probe-scsi-all and boot -r with no luck.
>I have a sun E450 that had a hard power down and when it gets to the
>spinning slash after "Use is subject to license terms." it freezes after a
>few spins. It does this when booting from both the Sun Install cd and my
>Solaris installed disk.
>
>I did a boot -r (reconfiguration boot from what I understand) and left it
>overnight (thinking it would eventually come up) without any luck.
>
>Any ideas?
>
>--Joe
>
>
>--
>Joe Stump <joe at joestump.net>
>http://www.joestump.net
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