prtfru on freebsd ?

Riccardo Veraldi riccardo.veraldi at gmail.com
Sun May 19 23:38:17 UTC 2013


now that I got this nice news, where to get the OBP latest firmware ?
I upgraded it 2 years ago when I Swithced from 750 MHz to 900MHz cpus... 
probably it won't need and update right ?

On 5/20/13 1:23 AM, Marius Strobl wrote:
> On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 01:10:53AM +0200, Riccardo Veraldi wrote:
>> On 5/20/13 1:04 AM, Marius Strobl wrote:
>>> On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 12:12:51AM +0200, Riccardo Veraldi wrote:
>>>> Helllo,
>>>> I'd need a kind of prtfru command to check the 'Sun_Part_No' and see if
>>>> 501-6230 or later in order to work with 1200 MHz III Cu cpu.
>>>> before buying those CPU I need to know if they are compatible.
>>>>
>>>> where can I get the fru information from FreeBSD ?
>>>>
>>> `ofwdump -P model /` should show the FRU number of the mainboard
>>> as part of the model string.
>>>
>>> Marius
>>>
>> Node 0xf0029e54: SUNW,Sun-Blade-1000
>>     model:
>>       53 55 4e 57 2c 35 30 31 2d 35 39 33 38 00
>>       'SUNW,501-5938'
>>
>> thanks... unlikely looks like it is not compatbile with 1200 MHx CPU :(
> Hrm, it's news to me that such a requirement exists (could be, though).
> Actually, I'm using a 1200 MHz CPU with the exact same mainboard in a
> 280R, however:
>
> root at e280r:/root # ofwdump -P model /
> Node 0xf0029e54: SUNW,Sun-Fire-280R
>    model:
>      53 55 4e 57 2c 35 30 31 2d 35 39 33 38 00
>      'SUNW,501-5938'
> root at e280r:/root # dmesg | grep cpu0
> cpu0: Sun Microsystems UltraSparc-III+ Processor (1200.00 MHz CPU)
>
> For that matter, I'm also running FreeBSD on a V440 but given that
> I added support for that model, I'm not sure whether I count :)
>
> Marius
>



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