[rescue] needed: u1 NVRAM chip

Bill Bradford mrbill at mrbill.net
Wed Sep 24 15:54:23 CDT 2008


On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 04:04:23PM -0400, Patrick Giagnocavo wrote:
> Wouldn't the real hackery be to use an expect script, to determine when
> the machine has been rebooted (the expect script watches the OBP prompt
> and console over serial), then have the expect script program the right
> data, then have it continue booting the system?

That's WAY more effort than I'm going to go to.  8-)

That's a LOT more work than calling up the end user/system owner and saying
"It's Dead, Jim."

Bill

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Bill Bradford 
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