Re: help w/U60 - no OBP
Gordon Zaft <[email protected]>
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Sorry, I should have been more clear. This is on the serial port. I have several U5s and U10, this is my first U60. I was expecting more banner messages and POST stuff but this is all I got. I know the nvram might be dead but even if it were I should get more than this, right? G On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 9:00 AM, Michael <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > > On Tue, 25 Oct 2016 21:44:29 -0700 > Gordon Zaft <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I was gifted an Ultra 60 and just had a chance to power it up. I get: > > > > Hardware Power ON > > Master CPU online > > Master Version <blah> > > Slave Version <blah> > > > > and that's it. Any ideas? > > Huh? Is that on a serial console or a monitor? The machine will default > to serial if it doesn't find a keyboard, and it should spew POST > messages on the serial port if it somehow ended up in diagnostic mode. > If you do have keyboard & monitor hooked up try holding Stop-N while > powering up ( and keep holding until the screen lights up ) in order to > override any weird NVRAM settings. > > have fun > Michael > -- Gordon Zaft Province 35 Governor Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia Fraternity [email protected]