From owner-freebsd-sparc Mon Sep 13 20:17:22 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-sparc@freebsd.org Received: from laurasia.com.au (lauras.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.93.142]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 627E614D5D for ; Mon, 13 Sep 1999 20:17:17 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@laurasia.com.au) Received: (from mike@localhost) by laurasia.com.au (8.9.3/8.9.3) id LAA35015; Tue, 14 Sep 1999 11:17:10 +0800 (WST) (envelope-from mike) From: Michael Kennett Message-Id: <199909140317.LAA35015@laurasia.com.au> Subject: Re: Status of FBSD sparc porting? In-Reply-To: <19990914123026.B10106@freebie.lemis.com> from Greg Lehey at "Sep 14, 1999 12:30:27 pm" To: grog@lemis.com (Greg Lehey) Date: Tue, 14 Sep 1999 11:17:10 +0800 (WST) Cc: freebsd-sparc@freebsd.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL54 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-sparc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Greg wrote: > > Anybody know how to restore life to an SS2 whose IDPROM has died? > Mine doesn't know what it is. Serial number, Ethernet address and > Host ID are all -1. It does know about its product type, keyboard, > ROM, and memory size. > Craig Dewick (http://www.sunrk.com.au) provides a service for reprogramming the NVRAM in sun4c and sun4m machines. I've not actually used the service, and I am not affiliated with Sun-Ripened-Kernels (but I love the name!). Hope this helps! Mike Kennett (mike@laurasia.com.au) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-sparc" in the body of the message