Yes you have a problem in the NVRAM chip, it might be corrupt, you can always try and flash upgrade it.
Go to sunsolve.sun.com and download the latest flash Prom for the U10
the info is below
Patch-ID# 106121-16
Keywords: Desktop Standalone Flash PROM Update
Synopsis: Hardware/PROM: Ultra...
2 more ways,
Drop to the ok prompt and type banner
or
/usr/platform/`uname -m`/sbin/prtdiag
prtdiag is the best file for gathering info onthe hardware.
IMSnowman
an easy way is to #man ftpd and cut the script out to make an FTP server. It will also explain how to make an annonymous user or you an edit to be a regular user. Hope this helps.
Several things, First what is the boot device path? you can find this by <b>OK> devalias</b>
second is there a disk or cdrom attached at that address? If all else fails boot <full path name @#,0> where 3 is the target, and 0 is the Lun.
If you are connecting from one computer to another then use a crossover, Null modem, cable from the good machine use TTYB and from the other use TTYA. open a terminal window on good machine and type in tip hardwire. This will set up a serial communications link from one machine to another.
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