Re: The problems in src/sys/dev/ic/isp.c
Dennis Clarke <[email protected]> Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:22:05 -0400
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On 4/27/26 06:52, [email protected] wrote: > Hi all, > > FYI > > I have encountered a problem with several Alpha machines where the power turns on but they do not function. Three Alpha machines, DEC3000 model 700, Alpha XL 266, and PC164UX, are now working after replacing their RTC chips. OKay ! Thank you. This is a glimmer of hope. I will look closely into the machine and find the Dallas? RTC chip. There must be a way to replace it and I can tell you it has been years, no decades actually, since I held a soldering heater pointy thing-a-ma-gig. -- Dennis Clarke RISC-V/SPARC/PPC/ARM/CISC UNIX and Linux spoken