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Old 07-06-2011
Sun W2100z bios update
Hi I have the above machine, which is exhibiting the classic cpu fan pulsing issue. It seems I need to apply a BIOS update to the machine, from a CD that was formerly a free download from Sun, but now Oracle has taken over you need a support contract to get it. This machine is now very out of contract and it was rescued from the scrap pile.

Can anyone help me with this? What I need is

10275907 "Sun W2100z/1100z Workstations Supplemental CD 2.5"

which should I am lead to belive fix my issue.
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Old 08-05-2011
I can help as I have this cd. Just need to arrange to get you a copy.

Riaan
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Old 09-05-2011
That would be great if possible! however it seems I can't send PM's yet!
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Old 09-05-2011
Email me at XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX so that we can arrange to get you a copy. Let me know once you have sent the email by replying to this thread as I don't check that email address regularly.
Last edited by fpmurphy; 09-05-2011 at 10:53 AM.. Reason: Removed email address
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Old 09-05-2011
Riaanvd, please do not publicly offer to supply Solaris patches to other members of this forum and please refrain from putting your email address in posts.
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