RE: need help getting a Sun Ultra-10 working

2015-07-29 Thread Dave G4UGM
> -Original Message- > From: cctech [mailto:cctech-boun...@classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of IMAP List > Administration > Sent: 29 July 2015 17:48 > To: cct...@classiccmp.org > Subject: Re: need help getting a Sun Ultra-10 working > > Hi Dave, > > On 07/29/2

RE: need help getting a Sun Ultra-10 working

2015-07-29 Thread Dave G4UGM
Take the keyboard out and see if you then get a response on the TTYa. 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... Dave > -Original Message- > From: cctech [m

Re: need help getting a Sun Ultra-10 working

2015-07-29 Thread IMAP List Administration
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 whe

Re: need help getting a Sun Ultra-10 working

2015-07-29 Thread Jonathan Katz
Yes, the post certainly looks like NVRAM fail. Good luck on the chip. On Wed, Jul 29, 2015 at 6:23 PM, IMAP List Administration wrote: > 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 a