Hi Dave, On 07/29/2015 06:40 PM, Dave G4UGM wrote: > Take the keyboard out and see if you then get a response on the TTYa. Yes! I now get to the openboot prompt and can type stuff like "probe-ide" (not listed in output of "help diag") and I can see my disk and cdrom.
Why does the system hang when the sun keyboard is connected? Why doesn't it display anything on the VGA monitor? > I have two sun's with dead NVRAM and can't get either to work with any of the > replacments I have tried. Even tried CR2032 on existing battery after > attacking with Dremel... I'm about to try that with my Proxxon (a Dremel, basically). I will report my results. cheers, Rob > > Dave > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: cctech [mailto:cctech-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of IMAP List >> Administration >> Sent: 29 July 2015 17:23 >> To: General Discussion: On-Topic Posts Only <cct...@classiccmp.org> >> Subject: need help getting a Sun Ultra-10 working >> >> Hello Folks, >> >> I just assembled an Ultra-10 (replaced memory, CPU, NVRAM chip, IDE hard >> disk, IDE CDROM) and it seems to be hanging somewhere. I don't get >> anything from the VGA connection on the 1280x1024 LCD monitor that is >> connected, but on the serial console I see the output pasted below. >> The system does not respond to any input via the attached sun >> keyboard/mouse or via ttyA after printing the last line in the output below. >> >> Obviously, the NVRAM battery is dead, and I'm working on getting a >> replacement. >> Does anyone have a good source in Germany? The chip says "M48T59Y- >> 70PC1U". >> >> Could the dead NVRAM battery explain the behavior described? >> >> thanks, >> Rob Urban >> >> ----- serial console output BEGIN ----- >> Hardware Power ON >> >> @(#) Sun Ultra 5/10 UPA/PCI 3.31 Version 0 created 2001/07/25 20:36 Probing >> keyboard Done >> %o0 = 0000.0000.0055.4001 >> >> Executing Power On SelfTest >> >> @(#) Sun Ultra 5/10 (Darwin) POST 3.1.0 (Build No. 626) 13:56 on 06/27/00 >> >> CPU: UltraSPARC-LC (Clock Frequency: 300MHz, Ecache Size: 512KB) >> >> Init POST BSS >> Init System BSS >> NVRAM >> NVRAM Battery Detect Test >> >> *********************** >> STATUS =FAILED >> TEST =NVRAM Battery Detect >> SUSPECT=NVRAM U13 >> MESSAGE=NVRAM Low Battery >> addr 000001ff.f1001ff0 >> exp 00 >> obs 10 >> >> >> >> Status of this POST run: FAIL >> manfacturing mode=CHAMBER >> Time Stamp [hour:min:sec] 28:6a:c1 [month/date year] 0b/2c 2130 >> >> >> >> >> Power On Selftest Completed >> Software Power ON0.0000.0000.0001 ffff.ffff.f00b.31a8 0000.3333.0200.001b >> >> @(#) Sun Ultra 5/10 UPA/PCI 3.31 Version 0 created 2001/07/25 20:36 >> Clearing E$ Tags Done Clearing I/D TLBs Done Probing Memory Done MEM >> BASE = 0000.0000.2000.0000 MEM SIZE = 0000.0000.1000.0000 11-Column >> Mode Enabled MMUs ON Copy Done PC = 0000.01ff.f000.201c PC = >> 0000.0000.0000.2060 Decompressing into Memory Done Size = >> 0000.0000.0006.eba0 ttya initialized Starting real time clock... >> Incorrect configuration checksum; >> Setting NVRAM parameters to default values. >> Setting diag-switch? NVRAM parameter to true Reset Control: BXIR:0 BPOR:0 >> SXIR:0 SPOR:1 POR:0 UltraSPARC-IIi 2-2 module Probing Memory Bank #0 256 >> + 256 : 512 Megabytes >> Probing Memory Bank #2 0 + 0 : 0 Megabytes >> Probing UPA Slot at 1e,0 Nothing There >> Probing /pci@1f,0/pci@1,1 at Device 1 pci108e,1000 network Probing >> /pci@1f,0/pci@1,1 at Device 2 SUNW,m64B Probing /pci@1f,0/pci@1,1 at >> Device 3 ide disk cdrom Probing /pci@1f,0/pci@1 at Device 1 Nothing there >> Probing /pci@1f,0/pci@1 at Device 2 Nothing there Probing /pci@1f,0/pci@1 >> at Device 3 Nothing there Probing /pci@1f,0/pci@1 at Device 4 Nothing >> there >> ----- serial console output END -----
