[SunHELP] polled cmd failed.

abs abhishake00 at yahoo.com
Sun Oct 7 17:42:47 CDT 2007


hello all,
i am a relative newbie so please excuse my ignorance.  i am trying to install solaris 10 on a sun enterprise 3000.  i issue a break to enter the openboot prompt at which point i issue a 'boot cdrom'.  but everytime i do so i can the following error:

{6} ok boot cdrom
Boot device: /sbus at 3,0/SUNW,fas at 3,8800000/sd at 6,0:f  File and args:
Loading ufs-file-system package 1.4 04 Aug 1995 13:02:54.
FCode UFS Reader 1.12 00/07/17 15:48:16.
Redirected to slice: 1
Loading: /platform/SUNW,Ultra-Enterprise/ufsboot
Loading: /platform/sun4u/ufsboot
SunOS Release 5.10 Version Generic_120011-14 64-bit
Copyright 1983-2007 Sun Microsystems, Inc.  All rights reserved.
Use is subject to license terms.
os-io Configuring devices.
WARNING: /sbus at 3,0/SUNW,fas at 3,8800000 (fas0):
        Target 12 rejects our message 'BUS DEVICE RESET'
WARNING: /sbus at 3,0/SUNW,fas at 3,8800000 (fas0):
        Polled cmd failed
WARNING: /sbus at 3,0/SUNW,fas at 3,8800000/sd at 6,0 (sd6):
        SCSI transport failed: reason 'reset': retrying command

WARNING: /sbus at 3,0/SUNW,fas at 3,8800000 (fas0):
        Target 12 rejects our message 'BUS DEVICE RESET'
WARNING: /sbus at 3,0/SUNW,fas at 3,8800000 (fas0):
        Polled cmd failed
WARNING: /sbus at 3,0/SUNW,fas at 3,8800000/sd at 6,0 (sd6):
        Error for Command: read(10)                Error Level: Retryable
        Requested Block: 994176                    Error Block: 994176
        Vendor: TOSHIBA                            Serial Number: 708/27/97
        Sense Key: Unit Attention
        ASC: 0x29 (power on, reset, or bus reset occurred), ASCQ: 0x0, FRU: 0x0
WARNING: /sbus at 3,0/SUNW,fas at 3,8800000 (fas0):
        Target 12 rejects our message 'BUS DEVICE RESET'
WARNING: /sbus at 3,0/SUNW,fas at 3,8800000 (fas0):
        Polled cmd failed
WARNING: /sbus at 3,0/SUNW,fas at 3,8800000 (fas0):
        Target 12 rejects our message 'BUS DEVICE RESET'
WARNING: /sbus at 3,0/SUNW,fas at 3,8800000 (fas0):
        Polled cmd failed
WARNING: /sbus at 3,0/SUNW,fas at 3,8800000/sd at 6,0 (sd6):
        Error for Command: read(10)                Error Level: Retryable
        Requested Block: 994176                    Error Block: 994176
        Vendor: TOSHIBA                            Serial Number: 708/27/97
        Sense Key: Unit Attention
        ASC: 0x29 (power on, reset, or bus reset occurred), ASCQ: 0x0, FRU: 0x0
WARNING: /sbus at 3,0/SUNW,fas at 3,8800000 (fas0):
        Target 12 rejects our message 'BUS DEVICE RESET'
WARNING: /sbus at 3,0/SUNW,fas at 3,8800000 (fas0):
        Polled cmd failed
WARNING: /sbus at 3,0/SUNW,fas at 3,8800000 (fas0):
        Target 12 rejects our message 'BUS DEVICE RESET'
WARNING: /sbus at 3,0/SUNW,fas at 3,8800000 (fas0):
        Polled cmd failed
WARNING: /sbus at 3,0/SUNW,fas at 3,8800000/sd at 6,0 (sd6):
        Error for Command: read(10)                Error Level: Retryable
        Requested Block: 994176                    Error Block: 994176
        Vendor: TOSHIBA                            Serial Number: 708/27/97
        Sense Key: Unit Attention
        ASC: 0x29 (power on, reset, or bus reset occurred), ASCQ: 0x0, FRU: 0x0
WARNING: /sbus at 3,0/SUNW,fas at 3,8800000 (fas0):
        Target 13 rejects our message 'BUS DEVICE RESET'
WARNING: /sbus at 3,0/SUNW,fas at 3,8800000 (fas0):
        Polled cmd failed
WARNING: /sbus at 3,0/SUNW,fas at 3,8800000 (fas0):
        Target 13 rejects our message 'BUS DEVICE RESET'
WARNING: /sbus at 3,0/SUNW,fas at 3,8800000 (fas0):
        Polled cmd failed
WARNING: /sbus at 3,0/SUNW,fas at 3,8800000/sd at 6,0 (sd6):
        Error for Command: read(10)                Error Level: Retryable
        Requested Block: 994176                    Error Block: 994176
        Vendor: TOSHIBA                            Serial Number: 708/27/97

and it continues to output this and does not progress any further.  i am unsure as to why this error is occuring.  i want to say it is the cdrom drive but am not sure.  would anyone be able to point me in the right direction?  any help is appreciated.  thank you very much.

cheers

       
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