Subject: Re: installation on a 7249-860
To: Tim Rightnour <root@garbled.net>
From: None <t.sefzick@fz-juelich.de>
List: port-prep
Date: 06/06/2006 19:30:40
On Fri, Jun 02, 2006 at 08:42:32AM -0700, Tim Rightnour wrote:
> 
> On 02-Jun-2006 t.sefzick@fz-juelich.de wrote:
> > There is also a 'Super Test' icon, but it's disabled, and I don't
> > know the key combination to activate it.
> 
> Hrmm.. on the 7248.. there were a set of magical passwords that would unlock a
> low-end debug mode.  The most common of which was "eatabug".  The rest were FW
> version dependant, and listed inside the firmware upgrade instructions.
> 
> (firmware for most models is here: ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/rs6000/firmware/ )

It's "eatabug"

> Unfortunately yours isn't listed..  However.. a long time ago I managed to
> download full docs for your machine..  Google for these filenames:
> 
> sg242581.pdf
> sg244592_IBM_PC_&_ThinkPad_Power_Series.pdf

Found it, in the second document.
The key combination is Ctrl-A
but the 'Super Test' gave the same information as 'Test': 'OK'

Thomas Sefzick