Hi Jeremy, On Sat, 2025-09-06 at 21:19 -0400, Jeremy Leonard wrote: > Thought I'd send an update. > > I did get the system working. Seems to be working properly and consistently > as well. > > The issue seems to have been resolved by doing a factory reset on the SP. > > The system originally came with: > Oracle PN: 511-1152-01/Hynix HYMP151L72CP4D5-Y5 AB > 4GB FB DIMM 1.5v > > I then bought and tried: > Sun PN: 511-1228-01/Samsung M395T1K66AZ4-YE68 > 8GB FB DIMM 1.5v > > I had the same issues. > > I then bought: > Sun PN: 501-7954-01/Micron MT36HTF5122FY-667E1D4 > 4GB FB DIMM 1.8v > > Again I had the same issue. > > I had reset the SP several times. I had to originally when I bought the > server as I didn't know the password for root. > > I tried reflashing the firmware but it wouldn't because the system was > already at the same version as the latest available version. > > The coin battery was also dead on the motherboard as well but I didn't think > much of it. > I then replaced this batter and did a factory reset again on the SP. > > At this point it all started working properly. I've run though every scenario > I can think of and it all works now. > Rebooting. > Power down/Power up. > Reinstall Solaris. > Reinstall Debian. > Drop power mid boot. > > It passed POST and boots up perfectly each time. > > I also went back through all the RAM I had and the systems worked perfectly > regardless of what RAM I had in the system. So it seems the actual RAM was > never my issue. So now I have lots of spare ram modules! ;) > > Thanks for all the help getting this one up and running! > Especially thank you to Tony for all your help!
That's valuable information. Thanks for testing and documenting this. Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer `. `' Physicist `- GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913
