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Service Hints & Tips |
Document ID: MCGN-3PEJ9R |
Servers - OS/2 Warp SMP 4.0 traps or hangs
Applicable to: World-Wide
Symptom
OS/2 Warp SMP 4.0 responds with a Trap 000D, or Trap 000E when accessing the tape drive from the Sytos backup application.
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The System hangs at the Sytos backup application when accessing the tape drive.
Problem isolation aids
The machine is any model IBM PC Server or IBM Netfinity server that supports and is configured with a IBM 20/40GB 8MM Internal SCSI Tape Drive Option p/n76H0845 (FRU p/n76H0487), OS/2 Warp 4.0 SMP, Seagate Sytos Premium Backup version 2.2.
The supported 8mm ME tape cartridge p/n59H2679 is used.
Resolution
1. Verify that the tape drive has been properly cleaned using the IBM approved cleaning cartridge p/n59H2898.
2. Download the "IBM 20/40GB 8mm Tape Drive (76H0485) Device Driver for OS/2 version 4 SMP" from the IBM Website. It is a self-extracting executable file that creates a diskette. The URL is: http://www.pc.ibm.com/us/files.html
Choose "Search" then type 20/40GB at the Keywords, and click on "Search"
3. Copy the files on the diskette to the SYFILES directory located in the SYPLUS directory on the server.
4. Verify that the symptoms are now corrected when performing a Backup, Verify, and Restore.
World-Wide Sources for Tape Drive Catridges and Cleaning Catridges:
US/Canada/Puerto Rico - 888-IBM-MEDIA
Central America - +1-305-539-3470
Mexico - 525-726-6203
South America - 305-599-0375
Spain - 900 983131
Italy - 1678 78349
France - 0590 5871
Germany - 0130 818 005
Sweden - 0207 94270
Norway - 800 11389
Denmark - 800 15534
Finland - 08001 13110
UK - 0800 968679
EMEA - +31 433 502 756
Japan - 03-3808-8486
SAS Keywords:
PSYS2 UNCLASSIFIED D/T8638 D/T8639
D/T8640 D/T8641 D/T8642 D/T8650
D/T8651 PSYS2TAPE TAPE 20/40
SYTOS 76H0485 76H0487 TRAP D
TRAP E HANG BACKUP VERIFY
RESTORE
Search Keywords |
PSYS2, UNCLASSIFIED, D/T8638, D/T8639, D/T8640, D/T8641, D/T8642, D/T8650, D/T8651, PSYS2TAPE, TAPE, 20/40, SYTOS, 76H0485, 76H0487, TRAP D, TRAP E, HANG, BACKUP, VERIFY, RESTORE | |
Hint Category |
OS/2, Tape Drives, Lock-up/Hang, Retain | |
Date Created |
03-12-97 | |
Last Updated |
07-01-99 | |
Revision Date |
07-01-2000 | |
Brand |
IBM PC Server | |
Product Family |
Netfinity 7000, PC Server 300, PC Server 310, PC Server 315, PC Server 320, PC Server 325, PC Server 330, PC Server 500, PC Server 520, PC Server 704 | |
Machine Type |
8651, 8640, 8639, 8638, 8641, 8650 | |
Model |
ALL | |
TypeModel |
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Retain Tip (if applicable) |
H161969 | |
Reverse Doclinks |
Owning B.U.: USA, USA=A, EMA=A, AFE=A |