Setting the hardware clock

Hi, How do I set the hardware clock on my IPX? I've got the local time set, but the hardware is reporting a time in 1969 after I replaced the NVRAM. I don't yet have an network or internet connection set up on the box so NTP doesn't help. Do I need to do it from OpenBoot or is there a Unix

RE: Setting the clock

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

Setting the clock

Hi, 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? cheers ~~ simon [EMAIL PROTECTED]

IPX floppy boot problems

Hi, I've just started to setup Debian on a SPARCStation IPX that I've liberated from work. I've previously installed Linux on PCs, but have no experience with SUNs. On boot it fails the POST with the message 'Replace TOD/NVRAM' - I assume this is the real time clock backup battery - if so is