Re: sparc 20 workstation time

From: Rich Teer (rich.teer_at_rite-group.com)
Date: 06/12/04


Date: Sat, 12 Jun 2004 18:45:56 GMT

On Sat, 12 Jun 2004, cljlk wrote:

Please don't top post.

> I did try the date xxxxxxxxxxx
> but the year is still at 1970. Please shed a light.
> If I could not solve the problem, I have to trash the Sparc20 which I don't
> want to.

Try getting a new NVRAM chip (google is your friend).
Oh, and if you get it working, installer a newer OS.
Solaris 2.5 is YEARS out of date!

Thinking about it, I'm not sure if 2.5 is Y2K compliant.
Have you installed the Y2K patches? Better, get an S9
media kit and install that.

HTH,

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