[geeks] NVRAMs for Suns

[Cory Smelosky]

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> On 11 Apr 2014, at 09:06, Jonathan Groll <lists at groll.co.za> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 10 Apr 2014 15:29:49 -0400, Cory Smelosky <b4 at gewt.net> wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> Anyone have experience with replacing the NVRAMs with parts that are still
>> being manufactured? I need to buy several of 'em and I'm not gonna risk
>> getting another dead one.
>
> Back in the day, I had quite a good success ratio with fixing the NVRAM
myself in this
> style:
>
> http://gigawa.lt/gigawa.lt/Sun_NVRAM.html
>
> Surprised that it wasn't mentioned as an option.

I had tried 3 times and I had unfortunately failed to get it cut properly.

Last try nearly worked but there wasn't enough material to solder to

>
> Cheers,
> Jonathan
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