Save And Resume Problems - Tadpole SPARCbook 3000 series User Manual

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Problem Solving Checklists
Possible Cause
You have your SPARCbook
configured to use NIS or NIS+
but restarted while no longer
connected to the network.
This means your SPARCbook is
looking for a name server to
which it has no connection.

Save and Resume problems

Possible Cause
ò SPARCbook fails to Resume
The removable hard disk drive
does not have usable Resume
data in the save partition.
Removable hard disk drive is not
fitted.
SCSI ID conflict
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What to Check or Action to Take
Reset and restart your SPARCbook as follows:
1.
Press .
Pause-R
2.
When the OpenBoot welcome message is displayed, press
. The OpenBoot
Pause-A
3.
At the prompt, enter the following commands:
ok
ok create no-resume?
ok boot -r
See "Configuring your SPARCbook to use a name server" on
page 8-11.
What to Check or Action to Take
Carry out a full system startup. See "Using Full System Startup" on
page 1-8.
Check that removable hard disk drive is fitted. If not:
1.
Press
Pause-A
2.
Press
Pause-O
3.
Fit the removable hard disk drive.
4.
Press power-on button.
SPARCbook 3 models: check that the removable hard disk drive has
a SCSI ID set to 3 and that no external drives use this ID. See
"Setting the SCSI ID for the RHDD" on page 6-7.
prompt is displayed.
ok
to display OpenBoot prompt.
to power down.