[SunRescue] NVRAM nessage at boot on SS2

William Janssen billj at calweb.com
Thu Oct 19 18:04:16 CDT 2000


Mike Parsons wrote:
> 
> Hi all
> I recently installed a new NVRAM chip on SS2 after battery failure. I
> carried out procedure as per FAQ. I've done this previously with no problems.


I did the same thing. Then I went back and read the FAQ again and it
says
that the replacement chip may not work in the SS2.

The replacement seems to work but won't pass the POST. My guess
is the replacement is too slow.

Bill K7NOM


> When rebooting I get "POST failed. replace NVRAM". Everything else OK. I've
> left switched off for days. Still functions OK.
> 
> Have I got a bad chip, or am I doing something fundamentally wrong?
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Mike Parsons
> 
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