[rescue] sparcstation 330

G W Adkins rescue at sunhelp.org
Fri Sep 28 10:28:40 CDT 2001


> > AFIK, this was also the first machine with nvram chips, so check for
> > a good/bad/ugly/dead nvram chip.
> >
> > I'll skip the Cubes.... I am looking for a 690 datacenter thingy,
> > maybe, with hypersparcs.....(:+}}...
> >
> Are the nvrams for these available through the normal channels, as
> before mentioned on the list?
>
Yes, however, they may need some tinkering to get the newer NVRAM chips
running on the older SUN gear.  I have had good luck with :


>nvedit (brings up numbered lines)
probe-all
install-console
banner
boot
<Crtl-C> (IIRC)
>nvstore
>setenv use-nvramrc? true

George










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