Re: AS/400e 170 IPL failure

[DrFranken <midrange@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Then you did it wrong. :-)  Frankie had 3 for a LONG time with 45 drives 
spinning!

The problem most likely was that you cannot mix that third RAID card 
with a 2729 SCSI tape card.

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On 9/28/2016 10:40 AM, Holger Scherer wrote:
> Just a note - the 170 (not IBM) supports a second RAID card in the
> expansion cage. I tested with a 3rd controller but that gave strange SRC.
>
> -h
>
> Am 28.09.2016 um 16:34 schrieb DrFranken:
>
> > Given it's a 170 the only supported configuration is a single RAID
> > card so it's not possible to put them where they don't belong.