Re: This old SS20 won't boot!

"Nick Thompson" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.suse.sparc
Message-ID <000e01c27a45$a2f25dc0$1400a8c0@nicksgp7>
OK, here's another thing that might not be the problem but worth
checking...which graphic card does it have? The built-in one on the
motherboard or the CG-6 SBUS card?  ie does it have two places to plug the
monitor in? Try the other monitor port. Mine has two.

----- Original Message -----
From: "John Zbesko" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Tuesday, October 22, 2002 12:12 AM
Subject: [suse-sparc] This old SS20 won't boot!


> Recently, I was given two SS20's that I discovered won't boot, even
> though they worked perfectly well two years ago. Funny thing though, all
> of their parts work- I have another SS20 server that I used to test the
> CPU's, the graphics cards and the NVRAM chips (the ones with the yellow
> sticker on them.)
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> When I turn on the machines, it lights up, the hard drives spin up, but
> the monitor stays dark. What could I be missing?
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> Hopefully someone has an idea of what could be wrong or else I'll have a
> bunch of parts to sell on eBay...
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