1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Hello guys ,and girls. Im having a very interesting problem. I have a Netra SUN machine and i had it here for quite a while now...i wanted to install it as a new server and todo so i needed to mount a cd rom and to change the boot at the prom level to cdrom. this could work but i forgot the... (5 Replies)

2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

what is its signifance and how do you flush it. i was reading this book that said something about flushing the nvram before un-installing it. how do you do that and also whats the purpose of this nvram when the regular RAM is available (2 Replies)

3. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users

Hi; what are the steps to modify the hostid and ethernet address "nvram content" of Sun ultra 5 and Sun ultra 10 machines, simple steps if available would be appreciated Ultra 5 P/N 380-0176-01 ultra 10 P/N 600-3796-02 (2 Replies)

4. Solaris

I have replaced the nvram on my Sun V480 and now the system stops at the "ctrl-d for normal startup, or root password for maintenance" part. The nvram auto-boot=true, but it still stops here. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks. (4 Replies)

5. Solaris

what is the requirements to install a new nvram for sun fire v890 server. should I keep the same host id and mac address, or it doesn't matter the server will boot with the new nvram regardless to the host id and mac address. (4 Replies)

6. Solaris

Hi Gurus, Can somebody explain me actually how a NVRAM works on a sparc server. I am really confused and the same level of confusion with eeprom . (1 Reply)

7. AIX

Does anybody know how to reset the NVRAM on a System p 520 (power 5)? (7 Replies)

8. Solaris

Guys, I'm fighting a real bitch of a problem. I've got 2 Tadpole Bullfrog sun4u laptops. One just lost is NVRAM battery - invalid IDPROM. The idprom is virtually all zeros. Clock ticks, NVRAM appears good...testing with and with battery out. Our damn Tadpole boys removed virtually every method of... (6 Replies)