[rescue] Dead Sun 150!

Jason Filby rescue at sunhelp.org
Thu Sep 13 04:11:34 CDT 2001


Will the soft-power-off keep the machine from booting even if we do a
hardware power-off and then on?

- Jason

--- G W Adkins <gwadkins at erols.com> wrote:
> > It's most likely the 180W power supply (p/n 300-1308) located at
> > the back left of the box (assuming rack mount, laying flat)...IF
> > it's really dead...it may not be.  First try this:
> >
> >   - connect a sun keyboard to the E150 (you can leave your
> >     dumb terminal or whatever connected to serial A)
> >   - turn on the power switch on the back of the E150
> >   - press the power key on the Sun keyboard (upper right corner)
> >
> I had forgotten about that soft-power-off feature being a bugaboo
> with the
> e-150's.  Can't you also open the housing and manually toggle a
> switch on
> the PS to bring it up as well? (trickier, for sure...)
> 
> 
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