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Re: Sun Blade 100 dead?



I tried to reset the NVRAM, but i did not see the result, because i did not connected the KVM's keyboard and mouse to the machine. The case is solved now, thankfully the machine is fully operational.

John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de> írta:
>On 04/06/2017 06:56 PM, transmail wrote:
>> I just got my Sun 6 USB keyboard, so finally i could try my Sun Blade 100.
>> However, i cannot enter OBP. The machine seems to be alive: after the power
>> button is pressed, the LED goes green, a short beep emitted, the LED flashes
>> five times and then remains on and the monitor switches on (but remains black).
>> The CD drive ejects on demand and the HDD spins up.
>
>Have you considered that the RTC chip battery may be dead? It's usually a
>MK48T02 chip and they fail after some time. I would try resetting the NVRAM
>settings first though.
>
>No idea how this is done on the Sun Blade 100, but there are service manuals
>available for them on the net.
>
>Adrian
>
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