Re: Sun Ultra2 (enterprise) finally failed... (stupid eprom)

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On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 10:38, Leif Sawyer <lsawyer@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> My poor 14yo sparc finally bit the dust --
> well, actually, the battery in the prom finally gave up and lost
> its config during the last power-cycle.
>
> So, now I'm looking for a replacement M48T59Y-70PC1  from some reputible dealer,
> and preferably one that one cost an extra 50$ just to ship to Alaska...

There is a hack to replace the battery. [1] I've got a SSLX with a
similar issue which needs that, but haven't gotten around to doing it
yet. Also remember that you're going to have to re-program the chip as
it contains some important config information.

> I've already migrated my services off of this, so I'm really not sure
> why I need to bring it back from the dead, except possibly to make it available
> for remote compiling/testing if wanted...
>
> Otherwise, it may just end up on the corporate scrap heap.

If you were in south eastern Australia, I'd offer to take it off your
hands, but I think Alaska is a little far to drive.

Thanks,

[1] http://www.rotteneggsx.com/r3/show/se/321442.html

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