> After work today I hung a DG Walkabout terminal off serial A
> of the SUN
> box. Self test reports that the EEPROM has failed. I will
> pull the board
> and hunt for the chip later this evening but what does this
> mean for me?
> Does it mean I simply replace the chip or is there info on
> the chip now
> that is not reconstructable? Answers a lot of questions.
>
Most likely the NVRAM has run out of juice. You need to replace it, but you
lost the ethernet address, settings, etc. Check out the SUN NVRAM faq for
more info
http://www.sunhelp.org
Ram
Received on Tue Mar 28 2000 - 18:28:51 BST