Stephen Davis (sdavis@Aureal.com)
Sun, 4 Oct 1998 16:19:23 -0700
I think you need to zap the PRAM (cmd-opt-p-r) when the key is in the
service position. This zaps all aix-related boot parameters which should
include the security password.
Note that zapping the PRAM when the key is in the normal position _only_
zaps the macintosh parameter ram, not OF's.
stephen
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> From: Troy Williams
> Sent: Sunday, October 4, 1998 2:14 PM
> To: linuxppc-ans-support@hellfire.dusers.drexel.edu
> Subject: OF security
>
> I have a used ANS700 that I am trying to get LinuxPPC loaded onto but when
> I get to the OF boot prompt and try to pass boot variables to it I get a
> Security> prompt for a password. I took out the battery for about 5
> minutes a pressed the reset button on the logic board but this didn't
> clear it. Any Ideas.
>
> Thanks
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> Troy Williams
> troywilliams@home.com
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>
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