Michael Tosch wrote:
> I wanted to upgrade an old Ultra-5 with a PGX32 card.
> This is what I did:
>
> Installed packages
> TSIpgx.u
> TSIpgxw
> TSIpgxx.u
>
> Re-installed patch 109154-17.
>
> Powered down the system.
>
> Inserted the PGX32 card.
>
> Switched on the system, and did a
> boot -r
>
> Got extra message
> gfxp: [ID 722914 kern.notice] TSI: gfxp0 is GFX8P @ 115
> 2x900
>
> But I had the monitor still on the builtin graphics card.
> Connecting to the PGX32 card resulted in a dark screen.
>
> Checked that OBP version was 3.11.6, and thought that this
> might need an upgrade.
> I found the jumper JP2 and changed it to the other position.
> But booting the /flash-update-Ultra510-latest said "the Flash
> Rom write-enable is not set".
> I verified with the .ps file that the JP2 jumper is correct,
> but regardless in which position or totally removed:
> "write-enable is not set".
>
> What step have I missed?
> Do I need to upgrade the OBP at all?
>
go out to docs.sun.com, you need to change some of the eeprom variables
to disable the on board m64 framebuffer and redirect the video to the
pci slot where your pgx framebuffer is located.