Subject: Re: SPARCstation (+?)
To: None <port-sparc@netbsd.org>
From: Greg A. Woods <woods@weird.com>
List: port-sparc
Date: 09/27/2002 18:49:40
[ On Friday, September 27, 2002 at 23:22:56 (+0200), Lubomir Sedlacik wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: SPARCstation (+?)
>
> there are also some test commands like 'test-all', 'test-mem' (or test
> /memory) which you get by typing 'help test' in OBP.  hope this helps.
> manuals for OBP can be found at docs.sun.com, unfortunatelly only for
> 2.x and 3.x series:
> 
>  http://docs.sun.com/?qOpenBoot&s=t&p=/coll/216.1

Appendix C of the 2.x reference manual discusses the differences between
various 2.x releases and earlier releases and in conjunction with the
rest of the manual this gives a fairly decent summary of how to use
older OpenBoot PROMs.

Speaking of older PROMs, doe anyone have a copy of the "showdevs" utility?

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