new find: Sun Ultra 10

From: Joe R. <rigdonj_at_cfl.rr.com>
Date: Fri Jan 30 19:20:07 2004

At 06:14 PM 1/30/04 -0500, you wrote:
>> Subject: new find: Sun Ultra 10
>
>> Found one of these today. Tried to boot it but it goes into terminal
>> mode because I don't have a keyboard attached.
>
>And won't boot as well? Odd.

   It probably is trying to boot but I don't have a keyboard attached so it
reports that there's no keyboard attached and that it will connect to a
terminal on COM 1. Then the screen blanks out.

>
>> No idea of the amount of memory or CPU speed since I can't get to the
>> OS.
>
>Older Suns report their RAM config and at least some info about their
>CPU in the ROM-generated banner. If it has the "ok " prompt the older
>machines use, typing "banner" at it might do something useful.

   It never gets that far without the keyboard. I have a keyboard in
storage. I'll go get it tomorrow.

    Joe

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