[SunRescue] More on IPX nvram failure

[Mike Nicewonger]

There is also some oddness going on regarding the NVRAM's from Mouser in the
IPX. George Adkins is having some difficulty with his IPX's on a recent
batch of NVRAM's purchased from Mouser. He posted about it recently in
comp.sys.sun.hardware newsgroup

Mike N
----- Original Message -----
From: "Eric Hall" <jester_123 at yahoo.com>
To: <rescue at sunhelp.org>
Sent: Sunday, March 04, 2001 2:26 PM
Subject: Re: [SunRescue] More on IPX nvram failure


> > Failing all that, maybe there's another problem with the machine
> > causing the clock to fail.  As Mike Hebel points out in his reply,
> > there seems to be some population of IPXen that don't like either
> > the M48T12 or the M48T02.  If you've got one of those... well,
> > you're in uncharted territory...
>
> The invoice I have from mouser says:
>
> 511-M48T1215PC1
> STM STATIC RAM
> 2KX8 TIMEKEEP 150NS
>
> The STM is the designation for
> ST electronics, right? So I must
> have one of the unhappy IPXen.
>
> :^(     <--- My IPX!
>
> If I find out anything more, I will
> post it. I'm not ready to quit just
> yet.
>
> Eric H
>
>
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