From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Chris Newport <crn@netunix.com>
Date: Fri, 03 Aug 2007 00:35:05 +0000
Subject: Re: Ultra 2 with nvram problems
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Ulrich Teichert wrote:

>Hi,
>
>my ultra-2 with two 300 MHZ CPUs has recently developed this (serial log):
>...
>
>Has anybody seen symptoms like this before? I assume the nvram battery is
>empty and replacing it should cure all this, but before I search all ebay
>for these precious jewels, I'd like to know if a replacement will get me
>anywhere.
>
>  
>
Take a look at http://www.squirrel.com/sun-*nvram*-hostid.*faq*.html

You need to buy a replacement chip and program it as per the FAQ.