IBM-AUSTRIA - PC-HW-Support    30 Aug 1999

NETFINITY 3000: some CUSTOMERS may REQUIRE 2-DROP IDE CABLE

    Record number:       H162123
    Device:              D/T8476
    Model:               M
    Part number:         P/N12J4518
    Hit count:           UHC00001
    Success count:       USC0000
    Publication code:    PC50
    Tip key:             004
    Date created:        O98/11/20
    Date last altered:   A99/02/04
    Owning B.U.:         USA


Abstract: NETFINITY 3000: SOME CUSTOMERS may REQUIRE 2-DROP IDE CABLE

TEXT:

Netfinity 3000: Some customers may require a two (2) drop IDE cable if installing a second supported IDE device.

SYMPTOMS:

When trying to install a supported IDE option, there is not an available drop on the IDE cable to connect the option.

PROBLEM ISOLATION AIDS:

•  The system is a Netfinity 3000 server, Type 8476, any Model.
•  The system is configured with IDE cable 01K1932.
•  The system is being configured with a supported IDE option.

FIX:

A two (2) drop IDE cable is available as FRU 12J4518.

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