[rescue] FC-AL? and pile o' sparcs

Kevin kevin at pipeline.com
Mon Aug 18 10:41:27 CDT 2003


I'll take the FC-AL card if noone else wants it.

Thanks either way,
/KRM

On Mon, 18 Aug 2003 20:00:23 -0400
Steve Sandau <ssandau at bath.tmac.com> wrote:

> Starting to sort through the pile of SPARCs I got
> yesterday. The U1 seems to be dead; I get a "red
> something" error on a terminal on the serial port.
> List archives seem to indicate that it means a dead
> CPU. The CPU seems to be pretty well attached to the
> MB...
> 
> The 20 had a "stray interrupt" error when booting
> from the CD. Made me think the CD was bad, but it
> wasn't. I removed a couple of cards and it works
> fine. First, I took out what I think is an FC-AL
> card. It's got an Emulex 2400092 FAS101 chip on it.
> Anyone want it for COS??
> 
> The 20 now has 128M, 4G, 2x85MHz in it. Anyone
> suggest a faster OS than NetBSD?
> 
> Sorry, Josh, but I'm probably going to use the
> SunSwift cards. All my SPARCs (9 or so of them) are
> SBUS, too.
> 
> More later as I dig through the parts. Suggestions
> for appropriate applications for a 5 and a 2? I'm
> thinking that I might use them to get a couple more
> friends interested in SPARCs...
> 
> Steve
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