On Tue, 7 Jul 2009 16:26:55 -0500, Eric Bielefeld <eric-ibmm...@wi.rr.com> wrote:
>John - Thanks for the definition. That brings furthur questions. How does >data get into the cache that can't be written to disk? Is that something >caused by a power failure for the device, or some other failure? Also, I >would think that if that condition can cause the 2107 not to work, that >there should be some easy way for the customer to push a button or type in >something on the service console to clear the cache. To me it sounds like a >design flaw, although I haven't kept up with the technical details of the >2107 as well as I should be. > Device end came back , power went off before data for thre track was hardened onto the disk . The command to use is setcache with the proper parameters cfw pendingoff or else The problem is that this was tried by the OP but did not succeed . But it is normaly the simple way to do it so there is no design flaw. Perhaps there is a hardware problem. Bruno Sugliani zxnetconsult(at)free(dot)fr http://zxnetconsult.free.fr ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html