Preface

This guide describes how to install the Sun TM PGX64 PCI graphics card hardware and software in a Sun system.


How This Book Is Organized

Chapter 1 provides an overview of the Sun PGX64 graphics card.

Chapter 2 provides hardware and software installation instructions.


Using UNIX Commands

This document may not contain information on basic UNIX® commands and procedures such as shutting down the system, booting the system, and configuring devices.

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Typographic Conventions

Typeface

Meaning

Examples

AaBbCc123

The names of commands, files, and directories; on-screen computer output

Edit your .login file.

Use ls -a to list all files.

% You have mail .

AaBbCc123

What you type, when contrasted with on-screen computer output

% su

Password:

AaBbCc123

Book titles, new words or terms, words to be emphasized

Read Chapter 6 in the User's Guide .

These are called class options.

You must be superuser to do this.

 

Command-line variable; replace with a real name or value

To delete a file, type rm filename .


Shell Prompts

Shell

Prompt

C shell

machine_name %

C shell superuser

machine_name #

Bourne shell and Korn shell

$

Bourne shell and Korn shell superuser

#


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