[rescue] Q: Regarding 411 boxes (tape drive/Open Front)

[Bill Bradford]

On Mon, Jul 23, 2001 at 12:02:46PM -0400, Ken Hansen wrote:
>     FInally, the SCSI connector was Upside down, so I had to "flip" the
>     connecter board by removing the 4 screws around the two SCSI
>     connecotrs on the back. When I flipped the connector board, the
>     power connector on the SCSI board was pinching the SCSI ID
>     jumper (but since I had to remove it anyway (see above), that
>     was not a serious problem.

I usually am able to "twist" the SCSI cable so that I can plug it in
correctly without having to "flip" the connector on the case.. tight,
but it works.

> (PS - Best Buy is having a sale on Philips CD-RW drives, IDE - useful
> for folks with ide-based Suns, or PCs and want to burn their own Solaris
> CD images. They cost $69.95, plus sales tax, and there is a $40 rebate.

Anybody used an IDE burner w/Solaris on an IDE-based sparc yet?  I havent
tried anything with my SunBlade yet.

Bill

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Bill Bradford
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Austin, TX