Well it looks like from the SUSE hardware site that they don'e support the ADAPTEC CD-ROM SCSI drive.. bummer.... ken
At 02:28 PM 1/21/2002, Gregg C Levine wrote: >Hello from Gregg C Levine normally with Jedi Knight Computers >I agree. There was some talk, early in the discussions about adding >native(?), CDROM device access to the MP3000 console, or other MP class >hardware. But nothing really came out of it. I seem to recall seeing an >original vide-disc sized disc drive, usually called an optical disc >drive, that could be accessed by pre-S/390 based hardware, through the >OMA type access arrangements, but again nothing came out of it. This was >at a previous consulting job. >------------------- >Gregg C Levine [EMAIL PROTECTED] >------------------------------------------------------------ >"The Force will be with you...Always." Obi-Wan Kenobi >"Use the Force, Luke." Obi-Wan Kenobi >(This company dedicates this E-Mail to General Obi-Wan Kenobi ) >(This company dedicates this E-Mail to Master Yoda ) > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of > > Rich Smrcina > > Sent: Monday, January 21, 2002 5:20 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: Installation on a MP3000 > > > > To the S/390 the CDROM is a tape device. Trying to configure Linux >for S/390 > > to access the CDROM is fruitless. The only way to access the CDROM is >over > > FTP or NFS on another machine. > > > > On Monday 21 January 2002 04:09 pm, you wrote: > > > Anybody installed SUSE from the downloaded SUSe site to a MP3000 in >LPAR > > > mode ??? > > > I am having problems trying to get the cd-rom available to yast in >the > > > install, it is a Adaptec AIC7870 SCSI CD-ROM device..... > > > > > > thanks > > > Ken Dreger > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -- > > Rich Smrcina > > Sytek Services, Inc. > > Milwaukee, WI > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Catch the WAVV! Stay for Requirements and the Free for All! > > Update your S/390 skills in 4 days for a very reasonable price. > > WAVV 2002 in Cincinnati (Fort Mitchell, KY). > > April 12-16, 2002 > > For details see http://www.wavv.org > >