I have been asked to identify the model of a very old piece of hardware we have. It is about the size of a desktop PC/Workstation and says it is a Netra. The part number is 600-4613-01 but I can't find any information on this part number anywhere.uname -a shows the following for the ...

Hi all,I have an E420 that refuses to accept ctrl-break signals. I am connecting to it via ttya from a Windows laptop running hyperterm. I need to be able to drop the box down to the OBP.I can connect and issue break signals to other 420s, so I can rule out hyperterm or cable issues. In fact, ...

When I switch on my NETRA T1 on LOM terminal appears continuously the following message ********************************************** PSTATE=0000000000000414 TBA=00000000f0f00000DCU Control=000000000000000f AFSR=0000000000000000AFAR=ffffffff8dac7400PIL=000000000000000d I-SFSR=0000000000000000 ...

Hello,I have a V440 with 2 processors.I have purchased an additional 8 Gig of RAM (4x2gb DIMM) and still have 4x512mb DIMMsQuestion, how should I install the RAMOption 1: Install all 8 Gig on processor 0 and leave the 4x512mb DIMM's installed on processor 1Option 2:Install 2x2gb and 2x512mb on ...

I found a document which demonstrates how to recover from a lost LOM password, but I'm slightly confused about one of the steps.Here is the link to the document:<a href=" http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-9-71251-1" target="_blank"> ...

Hi,I have a question regarding host ID's on a E25K Server.Lets say Domain A's Host ID is 800f6c8a, What would the Host ID be for Domain B, Domain C and so on ?RegardsThomas

I have an Enterprise 450 server with dual power supplies, and it was running for sometime until one day, one night I received a call from the office telling me that they are unable to access the machine. When I arrived onsite to check on the problem, the server for some reason doesn't have ...

Hi,I recently aquired a 220r, unfortunately I have been unable to accessthe ok prompt in order to start an install.I dont have a SUN keyboard to initiate a STOP A or N or monitor.I am using a blue Cisco cable connected to a RJ45 to 25 pin Dtype connector. I know both of these to work on other ...

Have installed XVR-100 graphics card into my new SUN Fire V240 (SPARC) running Solaris 10. 'prtdiag' reports the card to be installed and working, but when I plug the monitor into the graphics card I get no coherent output (white fuzz). Is there any configuration that I need to do in Solaris ...

Trying to mount the dvd-rom drive on our new v240 using the following command:mount -F hsfs -O -o ro /dev/dsk/c0t6d0s0 /cdromThis returns a 'no such device, cannot mount error'.Any suggestions would be much appreciated.

I am trying to construct a connector so as to connect mge pulsar extreme ups to a sun fire v120 server. Does anybody know the exact working wiring diagram between the mge's db9 male connector and the v120's rj45 connector ? Any help would be welcome.Thanks in advance

I've put a QFE0 card in the PCI 66 slot, but the OS can't find the interfaces. I get the following:# ifconfig qfe0 plumbifconfig: SIOCSLIFNAME for ip: qfe0: no such interfaceMar 13 14:57:47 cse1 ip: ip_rput_dlpi(qfe0): DL_ERROR_ACK for DL_ATTACH_REQ(11), errno 8, unix 0# Mar 13 14:57:47 cse1 ...

Need help.Does someone can let me know the way to detect external scsi drive connected to sun server without rebooting server, and running "probe-scsi-all" command from OK prompt.

Hi,I have a Sun Fire v440 running Solaris 10 3/05 s10_74L2a SPARC.I note in /var/log/messages that I have a patchpro error:(technically I think it's a java error)Mar 18 20:48:38 box1 at java.lang.String.substring(String.java:1768)Mar 18 20:48:38 box1 at ...

I'm going to call this one in to Sun Hardware Support, but I'd thought I'd post it here as well to get some opinions.I was working on my v440 late last week configuring Directory Server 5.2. I have an XVR-100 on this machine and was working on console with the Java Desktop running (this ...

I am working with a V240 spare server that hasn't been used in a while. I have connected to it via the serial management port and can watch the server boot up but when it gets to the "console login" prompt i don't have any clue as to the login information. Can someone please tell me ...

I have just put 2 brand new Sun FireV40z in my rack, pluged the power, screens, keyboards and mice cables. I have configured the SP IPs, then logged to the web-based consoles to create the Initial Manager Accounts on both machines. Now I want to set up the SCSI BIOS through the LSI logic ...

Hi all. Am configuring a dual CPU V240 with 4 GB memory and Solaris 10. Running both client and server functions for a network management system (Marconi/Ericsson ServiceOn Data v3.1.1). ServiceOn Data (SOD) server running fine, but SOD client locking up whenever I set up bandwidth utilization ...

a SC alert from SF v240 says:"SC Alert: VOLTAGE_SENSOR @ MB.BAT.V_BAT has exceeded low warning threshold."How about it?what will happen?

I have a brand new V490 with two dual core <a href="mailto:CPUs&#64;1500MHz." target="_blank">CPUs@1500MHz.</a> The preinstalled Solaris 10 works fine. But when i try to boot Solaris 9 (either CDROM or net), i get the following error:krtld: load_exec: fail to expand ...

Hello All,I am new to Sun and Unix and I need help with obtaining Mibs for SNMP monitoring. I have two 280r's and a v440. I want to be able to monitor CPU proformance, Memory utilization, Storage and Interface proformance. Can some one help me with getting these mibs?Chris ...

When server sits idle for a long time, the system shuts down. I have connect to the box via console cable and type boot at the OK prompt. Can someone explain what is going on and how do I solve this problem.Thanks in advanceMarcelo

Looking for the drivers for SOL 9 for the onboard Ethernet cards.I believe they are bge 0 - 3.Thanks.

We have obtained permission to upgrade the processors on one of our V440 servers.Currently it is configured with two 1.0Ghz chips. We will be buying two 1.593Ghz boards with 2GB of memory on each.I've been looking through the product documentation and I can't find a clear answer to this ...

I have a Sun Blade 100 that when the power failes and then returnes again after the outage the blade remains off. I have updated my Openboot to the latest firmware release but this had no effect. I have noticed that others have this problem see the news group post at <a ...

Can someone give me some ideas as to where to look for reasons why this could be going on?<pre>Sun Microsystems Inc.SunOS 5.9Generic May 2002bash-2.05# uname -aSunOS Falcon 5.9 Generic_112233-11 sun4u sparc SUNW,UltraAX-ebash-2.05# file /usr/openwin/bin/Xsun/usr/openwin/bin/Xsun: ELF ...

Started out wqith an Ultra 1 at OBP 3.5. Upgraded it to Solaris 9. During the install I was offered (but declined) the option to upgrade the firmware to 3.11.System booted just fine - very happy.Then in an attack of conscience, I decided to revisit the OBP issue. Downloaded patch 104881-08 from ...

Hello all,does anyone tried to connect a IDE DVD-ROM drive to a Ultra 5 machine ? Will it work ?Thanks

I have this message at boot :What's that ?Thanksar 30 16:59:18 eurodoc5 unix: WARNING: /<a href="mailto:pci@1f" target="_blank">pci@1f</a>,0/<a href="mailto:pci@1" target="_blank">pci@1</a>,1/<a href="mailto:ide@3" target="_blank">ide@3</a> (ata0):^M^MMar 30 ...

Got a SunBlade 150. Trying to install Solaris 8 from CD.In OBP, when I do a "boot cdrom", I get:Boot device: /<a href="mailto:pci&#64;1f" target="_blank">pci@1f</a>,0/<a href="mailto:ide&#64;d" target="_blank">ide@d</a>/<a ...

<font color="red"></font> I got a ultra 5 from ebay to learn solaris, when I hit "stop A" and then "boot cdrom" to install the OS, it asks me for a firmware password which I don't have, what are my options, is there like a master password or something. Please ...

I've got an Ultra 10 that I'd like to replace the hard drive in. Here are the specs on it:Motherboard:375-0009OBP:3.31CPU:360 MhzMemory: 512MbOS:Solaris 9 with latest patch cluster as of SeptemberRight now It's got the 4.xx gig drive that came with it. I'd like to replace this with a much ...

It's about an Ultra1e 170 I'm afraid I have killed.I will though appreciate some post-mortrn analyse from gurus, to learn more from that experience.I need also advice: must I swap the whole systemboard (I think it's what is needed) or only the NVRAM.So the story:an U1e170 happily running ...

Hi everybody,I'm desperately seeking for a possiblity to add large storage capacity to a Blade 1000 workstation. I don't have this system yet, but I tend to buy it this week. As an alternative there would be a Blade 1500, which is full IDE/ATAPI. But the 1500 is offered with only 512MB, has ...

I've just applied the latest Open Boot Prom patch #116698-03 to my Blade 1500. The patch apparently succeeeded, according to the onscreen messages. At the end of the process, the system beeped three times and powered itself down.The same thing happens when I turn the power back on. After about ...

Hello,Firstly, I am new to solaris and sun so any help is greatly appreciated. I have spent a great deal of time reading this forum and I have not managed to fix this problem and I hope that I can include all the information needed to get a solution.I am trying to boot from the CDROM of my ...

Hi! I own a Ultra 10 300mhz with a 375-0009 motherboard... I read that 375-0009 is not tested with 440mhz cpuDid someone here tested it, or know the procedure?I don't want to buy another complete ultra 10 workstation if i can buy a 50$ CPU on ebay :(Thanks! ...

HiI ve got a Ultra 30 with 3D creator. I am trying to connect it to my Dell 15" TFT monito with a 13w3 converter. The problem is that as soon as I plug the converter to the monitor this goes to a save energy mode. Has someone has this problem? Is it related to de refresh rate or pinout of ...

Hello,Where to find a "complete new Sun ultra10" eventhough "Sun Microsystem" has EOL this model ?Cheeriojohnny

What is the cheapest option for driving a 1920x1200x60 DVI-D display from a sparc system?I've got an Ultra 80 and Ultra 60 but from the research I've done, the only option for them seems to be an XVR-1000 which is as expensive as an entirely new system!XVR-100 should work but apparently ...

Hello.Sorry about my english.I have a problem with SUN ULTRA 5.I removed the master drive (Seagate Model ST320420A) and installed new drive (Western Digital WD400EB - 40GB EIDE).The WD400EB capacity is 40GB but the OS (Solaris 2.6) recognize only 8GB. What could be the trouble?Any help would be ...

Hi all,I have a problem that I can't install Solaris 10 from cdrom.The screen stop on "Use of subject license terms". Then no response when I press any key.My Ultra10 config is 440Mhz, 256MB Ram, 80GB HDD, OEM-Floppy and OEM-CDROM. I have tested my ram from ok boot prompt and HDD is ...

I have a critical problem , that:i have a VSAT NMS based on SUNspark 20 ,solaris 2.5.1 environmentsuddenly vsat system is down , and no disply on the SUN monitor?no thing to do !!!?the light emiting diode is green on SUNspark?SO please could you guide me to analys the problem and solve it ?/ ...

I would like to connect an Ultra 5 to my SBC wireless (2wire) router.Does Sun have drivers for any 3rd party wireless ethernet cards ?I have Solaris 8/9. Thanks

Hi there,Not sure if this is the right forum to post, but we'll see...I am trying to understand why my SB1K gives me abysmal performance on sequential read/write...My setup is 2x15,000RPM 36GB drives, Solaris 10. I run the Nastran FEA solver, which sometimes creates huge scratch files that are ...

Hi there,I recently upgraded my SB1K from Elite3D m6 to XVR-1000 and I am a little disapointed by the performance... Quite often, when using an OGL application, and doing some dynamic viewing (rotation, ...), the graphics stop as if the card was playing catch-up... This seems very odd... I'm ...

hi, i have na sun UltraSparc II 450 server. i try to install an other operating system for testing and seeing how it works with it. i intall debian 3.1 on this server. after some small problems operating system is starts working. here is my problem, server cooling fans doesn't stop after ...

Hello ,I am in search of get all or most the possible hardware errors that can be logged by solaris 9 in "\dev\log" along with the message strings.Could someone help?Thanks in advance.

Hi,I saw that Seagate ST336605LC with SCSILC320 interface works for Ultra60. <a href=" http://sunsolve.sun.com/handbook_pub/Systems/U60/components.html#Disks" target="_blank"> http://sunsolve.sun.com/handbook_pub/Systems/U60/components. html#Disks</a>May I know how do I change the ...

HiIs it possible to upgrade a AXI motherboard with a 200 or 300 MHz processor to a 400MHz processor?Thanks for the help