Hardware and software requirements, Appendix b – Sun Microsystems GigaSwift Ethernet Adapter User Manual

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A P P E N D I X

B

Using the Sun GigaSwift Ethernet
Driver in Solaris 9 x86 Operating
Systems

This appendix describes the features and limitations of using the Sun GigaSwift
Ethernet driver software in the Solaris 9 x86 Operating System:

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“Hardware and Software Requirements” on page 79

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“Patch Requirements” on page 80

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“Product Features” on page 80

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“Features Not Currently Supported” on page 81

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“Using the Installation Script” on page 81

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“Installing the Software Manually” on page 84

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“Configuring Driver Parameters” on page 87

Hardware and Software Requirements

Before using the Sun GigaSwift Ethernet adapter, make sure your system meets the
following hardware and software requirements:

Hardware and Software

Requirements

Hardware

Opteron platfoms such as the Sun Fire™ v20Z

Operating System

Solaris 9 x86 releases

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