[rescue] HP Netstation/Enware 7.1 X-Terminal Part II: The Great Patch Quest

[Henry Bent]

On Fri, 19 Jul 2024 at 21:20, Michael Dombrowski via rescue <
rescue at sunhelp.org> wrote:

> I installed Solaris 2.6 on my new SparcStation 10.
> I installed Enware 7.1 on said SS10 and configured the software to support
> my Envizex terminal
> I booted up the terminal, it got the config over BOOTP, downloaded the
> software, got further along in the boot process and then started throwing
> errors "No EtherTwist hub detected" and "File server down or unreachable" -
> the same file server it just downloaded the initial software from. Some
> quick googling revealed that these terminals do not like to be connected to
> modern switches. I dug out my NOS CentreCOM hub and it worked!
>
>
> It seems that there is a solution in patch PHSS_21692:
>
> https://support.hpe.com/hpesc/public/docDisplay?docId=pdbPHSS_21692&docLocale=en_US
>
> I can't find this patch anywhere. I went on a wild goose chase to find the
> patch to update my 712 firmware, but that took forever. Anyone know of a
> source for these elusive HP patches?
>

It's in here, which is a ridiculously large archive of HPUX patches:
https://archive.org/details/hp-ux_patches

-Henry
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