[rescue] rescue Digest, Vol 171, Issue 8

[Mike Spooner]

> Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2017 18:04:57 -0600
> From: Jerry Kemp <sun.mail.list47 at oryx.us>
> To: The Rescue List <rescue at sunhelp.org>
> Subject: [rescue] need (physical) key for Sun SPARCserver 1000e
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> Its literally Christmas for me today.
>
> I came into physical position of a well optioned-out SPARCserver 1000e,
> accompanied by several SPARC Storage Arrays.
>
> I'm doing a physical review of the 1000e, i.e. re-seating boards, physical
> clean
> up, etc.  And reviewing all the appropriate hardware documentation, still
> available, directly from Oracle.
>
> Anyway, on the front of the case is a (4) position power switch (i.e.
> standby,
> on, DIAG, lock), that is unfortunately not set to the on position.
>
> Hoping that someone out there either has a key that they will part with,
> or,
> knows of another (presumably Sun) key that will work in the 1000e key
> switch.
>
> Thanks for looking,
>
> Jerry @ 75077
>

If you have a SunStorage SCSI MultiPack (either the 6-bay or 12-bay
version, but not the Fibre-Channel version)
to hand, try the key from that in the SS1000E. It's been 20 years but,
IIRC, those work nicely.

Regards,
Mike