It's not soldered onto the board, it's on an easily removable &
replaceable chip.  Take a look at
http://www.squirrel.com/squirrel/sun-nvram-hostid.faq.html for more
info.

cheers
~~ 
simon


-----Original Message-----
From: Joseph Tam [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 15 June 1999 18:28
To: Simon Ghent
Subject: Re: Setting the clock


On Tue, 15 Jun 1999, Simon Ghent wrote:

> I've replaced the NVRAM in my IPX and it's clock is now somewhere in
the
> sixties!
> 
> Can I set it via a command in SUN OpenBoot, or do I have to do it
during
> installation?

I have a problem with my IPX not remembering where to boot from.  I
suspect it's the NVRAM or more likely, the battery.  I was told that the
battery is soldered directly onto the board.  Can you verify this?

Joseph Tam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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