[gtaSAGE-members] Ultra5 won't boot anymore.

[Julian C. Dunn]

On Sun, 2003-06-29 at 14:16, Adrian Chung wrote:

> Right, no, I get that.  What I meant by "reprogram" was populate it
> with a valid configuration again.  
> 
> When I put the new chip in, it's not going to have any configuration
> at all, so what happens with the host-id, ethernet address, and
> anything else that was saved in the NVRAM?  Or does it just repopulate
> it with default values?

It just gets populated with default values. i.e. the behaviour that you
saw when you pulled the chip out and booted the system will be the
behaviour you should see immediately after installation of the new chip.

- Julian

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