[SunRescue] Sun 3/80 woes.....

[Michael C. Vergallen]

Bob,
Install SunOS first and then do a dd of the install image for NetBSD to
the swap space. The NVRAM data can be found on sun3arc somewhere ...

Michael
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Michael C. Vergallen A.k.A. Mad Mike, 
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On Thu, 24 Feb 2000, BSD Bob wrote:

> 
> Anyone got a set of proper nvram values to poke into a Sun 3/80?
> Since this machine will never be on anything but the home net, I
> don't worry about bogus id or ethernet numbers on it.  The original
> values and original nvram chip are long since gone.  So, anyone
> got a dump from their 3/80 nvram that I could compare with what
> I have in mine?  Is there any way to clear the nvram to zeros so
> It could start fresh?  From prom, the only way I can think of is
> manually poking 2k worth of zeros in from m a xxxxx, which would
> be somewhat of a pain.
> 
> I vaguely remember a site somewhere (maybe the sun3arc site?) that
> has a script that would generate a new set of nvram values randomly
> for you.  Anyone have a pointer to that?
> 
> Long ago, I had the real nvram prom book from Sun, but that is also
> long gone.  Anyone got one of those to spare?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Bob
> 
> 
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