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Re: pwdb

To: Brent Casavant <bcasavan@xxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: pwdb
From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 2 May 2000 23:29:08 +0200
Cc: Ulf Carlsson <ulfc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Joan Eslinger <wombat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, linux-origin@xxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <Pine.SGI.4.20.0005021619370.15238-100000@kzerza.americas.sgi.com>; from bcasavan@sgi.com on Tue, May 02, 2000 at 04:21:58PM -0500
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On Tue, May 02, 2000 at 04:21:58PM -0500, Brent Casavant wrote:

> A bit off-topic, but what exactly are you replacing? The NVRAM or the
> Indy. I have this sinking feeling my Indigo's NVRAM is nearing the end
> of its life, with the TOD clock getting reset to 1970 on recent reboots.
> Haven't lost the MAC address yet. *crosses fingers*

Welcome to the club.

> Anyone know where I can get a new NVRAM battery for an IP20?

Afaik the IP20 (what is that in product name?) is using the same NVRAM
chip as the Indy, a DS1386 or maybe also it's predecessor, the DS1286.
The battery is integrated together with the NVRAM and RTC, so you
can't exchange them separately.

  Ralf

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