Nvram; Removing The Nvram Chip - Sun Microsystems SPARCstation 5 Service Manual

NVRAM

Removing the NVRAM Chip

1. Shut down and power off the system.
See "Powering Off the System" on page 43.
2. Remove the cover and attach a wrist strap.
See Chapter 7.
3. If an SBus card is installed in the center SBus slot, remove it.
See "Removing an SBus Card" on page 102.
4. Locate the NVRAM chip on the system board.
See Figure 11–24.
Figure 11–24
5. Hold the NVRAM chip carrier on both ends and lift it straight up to remove it.
Gently wiggle the chip carrier as necessary.
6. Put the NVRAM in its chip carrier on an antistatic surface.
SPARCstation 5 Service Manual ♦ Revision A, August 1994
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Locating the NVRAM