I've tried the same layout (HDD=primary master, DVD=primary slave) with a 80 pin cable and it did the same thing. Tries to boot up the DVD, but stucks in reading forever. Maybe it's something else.
Kevin Stabel <kevin.sta...@gmail.com> írta: >I don't know what originally came with the machine, but if it is a >non-UDMA controller, it will not work correctly with 80 pin cables.On Mon, Apr >10, 2017 at 2:18 PM, transmail transm...@freemail.hu> wrote:The setup seems >fine: http://oscomp.hu/depot/probe-ide.jpg >How should i setup the CS jumpers with a layout like this? >The cables are 80 pinned. Should i replace them to 40 pin? > >Kevin Stabel kevin.sta...@gmail.com> írta: >>Hi,Check your master/slave/CS jumper on the drive and make sure it is in the >>right position on the cable.With IDE/ATA, it matters where you position the >>device on the cable.It depends on whether it is UDMA with an 80 pin cable >>(which i think is the case here), or a 40 pin cable.Now ... the weird thing >>is that both 40 and 80 pin cables still have the same amount of pins on the >>connector ...Anyway, it is described in the manual here: >>https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19127-01/blade100.ws/806-3416-10/806-3416-10.pdfPlease >> look at sections 6.2.5 and 6.2.6Try either the Slave or Cable Select (CS) >>jumper settings on the drive.Good luck.Kind Regards,-KevinOn Sun, Apr 9, 2017 >>at 10:12 PM, transmail transm...@freemail.hu> wrote:Can anyone help me on >>this matter? No matter what i&#39;m trying, i cannot boot anything on my >>machine. I&#39;ve tried Solaris, Linux and FreeBSD. It always tells me, >>it &quot;cannot read disk label&quot;, &quot;cannot read disk >>label package&quot; and &quot;cannot open boot device&quot;. >>If i try to &quot;show-disks&quot;, selecting the >>&quot;cdrom&quot; then &quot;boot ^Y&quot;, then it says, >>&quot;invalid IDE interface number&quot;. The DVD drive has been >>replaced with one which is tested and works. It must be some config stuff, or >>i&#39;m doing something wrong. >> >>- TCH >> >> >> > >
