DEC 3000-300x firmware upgrade

Zane H. Healy healyzh at aracnet.com
Sun Dec 4 20:44:19 CST 2005


>I have the DEC 3000 booting off the firmware upgrade bootp image, right?
>When I enter "update" in the utility, it goes
>
>UPD-> update
>Read IO ROM Device ID
>
>?05 HLT INSTR
>     PC= 00000000.00000044 PSL= 00000000.00001F00
>
>>>>  (dumps me back to SRM console)
>
>What gives? Are my jumpers in the wrong position for updating?

I think you're on the right track, I can't remember (plus the only 
3000 series system I have is a 3000-300LX), however, I think you need 
to either have the one jumper added, or removed, in order to update 
the firmware.

		Zane



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