Hello there

Sevan / Venture37 venture37 at hotmail.com
Sat Feb 4 23:33:10 GMT 2006


Dominic Mitchell wrote:
> Sometimes old sparcs just have to die.  I was sad to see the end of my
> sparcstation 2 (64Mb!  Powerhouse!), but it was loud and slow.  So slow,
> that it couldn't in fact complete an ssh2 connection because the
> connection timed out whilst it was still doing cryptographic sums...  In
> the end it was the battery (or lack thereof) wot dunnit though.

A dead nvram battery, easily fixable :)
http://www.bhargavaz.net/nvram/nvram.html




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