H162123: 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, (e.g. TR4 4.0/8.0GB Internal IDE Tape Drive, 06H9720), 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. NOTE: There is System Compatibility Information available for the Netfinity 3000 at the following URL: http://www.pc.ibm.com/us/compat/machines/3000.shtml FIX: A two (2) drop IDE cable is available as FRU 12J4518. DATE: February 1, 1999