[SunRescue] Having trouble changing nvram parameters

Bill Bradford rescue at sunhelp.org
Mon Mar 19 08:33:37 CST 2001


On Mon, Mar 19, 2001 at 12:43:36AM -0800, Chris Byrne wrote:
> All,
> I changed out the ide cdrom on my U10, and the new SCSI cdrom works great,
> but I'd like to changed the NVRAM devalias to reflect the new location, and
> for some reason I can unalias the old location.
> So I figured "ok, I'll just write another alias and maybe it will
> overwrite", no such luck, it ended up with two aliases named cdrom, which I
> thought was impossible,
> Any ideas here?
> Chris Byrne

Un-alias the first one
re-alias for the scsi cdrom

*THEN RESET*

sometimes devalias doesent take effect until after a reset.  I had this
problem with my u10 and scsi card.

Bill

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Bill Bradford
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