Sun Microsystems Blade 1500 - Watch-Clock Utility; Date Utility; Version Utility

8-4 Sun Blade 1500 Service, Diagnostics, and Troubleshooting Manual • December 2004
8.1.5 watch-clock Utility
The watch-clock utility displays a seconds counter updated in one second
intervals. For example:
If the seconds values do not change, or are longer or shorter than one second in
duration, there is a problem with the real-time clock chip on the motherboard.
8.1.6 date Utility
The date utility displays the current date and time stored in the real-time clock. For
example:
If the real-time clock loses accuracy or the date or time is incorrect after a power
cycle, replace the battery.
8.1.7 .version Utility
The .version utility displays the software version of:
■ OpenBoot PROM
■ OpenBoot Diagnostics
■ POST
For example:
ok watch-clock
Watching the ’seconds’ register of the real time clock chip.
It should be ’ticking’ once a second.
Type any key to stop.
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ok date
02/27/2000 21:32:20 GMT
ok .version
Release 4.16.3 created 2004/11/05 18:29
OBP 4.16.3 2004/11/05 18:29 Sun Blade 1500 (Silver)
OBDIAG 4.16.3 2004/11/05 18:31
POST 4.16.3 2004/11/05 19:58