Scsi disk utilities – IBM 5000 User Manual

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Using the SCSISelect Utility Program

Advanced Configuration Options

Select this choice to view or change the settings for advanced configuration
options. These options include enabling support for large hard disk drives and
support for BIOS parameters if BIOS is enabled.

To reset to the the host adapter defaults, press F6; then, follow the instructions on
the screen.

SCSI Disk Utilities

To see the IDs that are assigned to each SCSI device, to format a SCSI device, or
to scan the disk for media defects, select SCSI Disk Utilities from the SCSISelect
Utility program menu.

To use the utility program, select a drive from the list. Read the screens carefully
before making a selection.

Note: If the following screen displays, you might have pressed Ctrl

+

A before the

selected drives were ready. Restart the server, and watch the SCSISelect
messages as each drive spins up. After the drive that you want to view or
format spins up, press Ctrl

+

A.

Unexpected SCSI Command Failure

Target SCSI ID:

4

SCSI CDB Sent:

3

E

7

2

Host Adapter Status:

h - No host adapter error

Target Status:

2h - Check condition

Sense Key:

2h - Not ready

+Sense Code:

4h

+Sense Code Qualifier:

2h

Press 'Esc' to continue.

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