Archive for February, 2008

Sun’s quoting / ordering system has been down for the last two weeks!?!?

Monday, February 4th, 2008

I’m a sales rep at AnySystem.com. We are independent resellers of Sun hardware - meaning that we are not Sun authorized resellers.

“Bus Fault” when trying to probe-scsi-all on a Sun Ultra 5

Monday, February 4th, 2008

I had a customer recently call me with a “bus fault” when he was trying to probe-scsi-all from the ok prompt. On separate occasions, I had sold him an Ultra 5 and a Dual Differential SCSI card (part# 375-0006) and he had just recently installed the SCSI Card into the Ultra 5 with the aforementioned […]

My Sun Ultra 5, Ultra 10, Sun Blade 100 or Sun Blade 150 only powers on if I don’t have any cards in the PCI slots.

Monday, February 4th, 2008

This tutorial came about as a result of an order we filled for a client of AnySystem.com. The client ordered 9 Sun Ultra 5 Desktops. The order called for all the machines to be identically configured, except that 7 of them needed a QuadFast Ethernet PCI Card and a PGX32 Video Card and the other […]