[rescue] Further tries with the Axil

William Barnett-Lewis wlewisiii at gmail.com
Thu Feb 27 20:01:37 EST 2025


Looks around. Asks son. He borrowed my multimeter when he lived at his
mothers. He did not bring it along when he moved here for college...

So it will be a couple of days before I can check the PS but I'd bet
that is the culprit.

On Thu, Feb 27, 2025 at 5:42 PM Alan Perry via rescue
<rescue at sunhelp.org> wrote:
>
> On my 320, I see this on the serial console at power-on, even with no
> memory:
>
> MMU Context Table Reg Test
> MMU Context Register Test
> MMU TLB/CAM MAT Pattern Test
> MMU TLB Hit, Index 1-3 Test
>
> With no memory, it shows an error after that.
>
> Have you checked the output of the PSU, even if only at a drive
> connector (blue is +12V and red is +5V)?
>
> alan
>
> On 2/27/25 2:13 PM, William Barnett-Lewis via rescue wrote:
> > With a brand new null modem cable - 25 pin to 9 pin - and a 9 pin to
> > USB I hooked up the serial port to my primary machine running Linux
> > Mint. I installed PuTTY to use for this on /dev/ttyUSB0
> >
> > I left no drive installed and pulled all but one stick of memory, and
> > have the 90mhz 256 cache cpu it came with installed.
> >
> > Connected the cables - the 9 pin end of the USB has a light to show
> > that there is a signal present. Set 9N1, 9600, /dev/ttyUSB0 in PuTTY,
> > turn on the power on the 320 and nothing. Hit break, nothing.
> >
> > Change ram sticks. Power on. Nothing. look at light on front that came
> > on the other day? Nothing. One of the PSU fans that was working? Not
> > any more.
> >
> > This is not looking good.
> >
> > Le Sigh... Thoughts and suggestions?
> >
> > William
>
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