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