[rescue] IPX boot prom image 525-1177 earlier than 04?

Peter Stokes peter at ashlyn.co.uk
Wed Jan 11 16:18:52 CST 2017


Hi Hauke

The doc ref'd here

http://www.sunhelp.org/pipermail/rescue/2001-May/025217.html

This explains the issue and I know on the SS2, early versions of the PROM do
not report this error, later versions do.

Peter
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Peter Stokes
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On 11 Jan 2017, at 20:39, Hauke Fath <hauke at Espresso.Rhein-Neckar.DE> wrote:

> On Wed, 11 Jan 2017 17:09:24 +0000, Peter Stokes wrote:
>> Just hit an issue with current versions of the M48t02 chip which I have
> seen
>> on SS2s as well.
>
> ... is this the 'last byte not writable' bug that sun open firmware
> expects, and that was fixed in later versions of the M48t02?
>
>> [...] I would like to try an
>> earlier [IPX ROM] version if anyone knows of an image anywhere?
>>
>> They would be 525-1177-01 -> 03
>
> I found old (original) EPROMs for SS10 and IPC. But unfortunately, I
> didn't keep the old images when I burned my EPROMs for SS2 and IPX...
>
> Cheerio,
> hauke
>
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