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On Sat, Aug 28, 2004 at 08:39:44PM +1000, matthew green wrote:
>   =20
>    Hi, I'd like to update the (rather old, vintage 1997) firmware on my U=
ltra
>    1. However, the patch that supplies the new firmware
>    (flash-update-Ultra1-latest) (104881-07) has since been obsoleted by
>    104881-09, which contains flash-update-Ultra1-Model1[74]0-latest. Neit=
her of
>    these work with my Ultra 1. I end up seeing (when netbooting the flash
>    update):
>   =20
>    <snippy>
>    **ERROR - There were no binary modules found.  You may have loaded
>              the wrong Flash update file for this system, which has the
>              root node "model" property: SUNW,501-2486
>   =20
>    According to the front, I've got an Ultra 1 Creator. 167mhz CPU, curre=
nt
>    .version shows:
>    ok .version
>    Release 3.11 Version 1 created 1997/12/03 15:44
>    OBP 3.11.1 1997/12/03 15:44
>    POST 3.11.4 1997/05/27 02:26
>   =20
>    Does anybody happen to have a more recent flash update for the Ultra 1
>    sitting around?
>=20
>=20
> how are you booting it?  netbsd /ofwboot can't boot this yet afaik.

Same way I upgraded the OBP on my Ultra 5: (on my server) toss the right
update file in /tftpboot, ln -s it to the appropriate IP in hex, and boot n=
et
(after moving the flash write protect jumper, obviously)

-Sean

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