[rescue] SUN 3/80

Mike Hebel nimitz at speakeasy.net
Mon Feb 3 21:56:53 CST 2003


This guy:

http://www.obsolyte.com/sun380/

might know where you can get a replacement NVRAM for it.  Then 
againsomeone else on the list mist know too.

Mike Hebel

On Monday, February 3, 2003, at 06:47 PM, Curtis H. Wilbar Jr. wrote:

> Looks like the Sun 3/80 I was given some time ago (that I just got
> around to trying to do something with) is kaput...
>
> The NVRAM is bad, so it defaults to a diag mode, and immediately
> fails pretty promptly on either a memory or I/O test.
>
> I tried swapping out all the SIMMs... no good, still bad (I do have
> the P4 graphics card out... although I'm sure the 3/80 could run w/o
> a graphics card so I doubt that would have anything to do with it).
>
> So... does anyone out there have a 3/80 motherboard kicking around ?
>
> (I thought I did, but I don't seem to locate it anywhere, so I must
> have given it up some time ago :-( ).
>
> Getting that Sun 3/50 recently got me into starting to do something 
> with my
> old Sun gear.... and while I had the terminal setup I thought I'd test
> the 3/80 and was dissapointed (but I can't complain... it was free).
>
> -- Curt
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