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Solaris 8 (Intel Platform Edition) Device Configuration Guide
Book Information
Preface
Chapter 1 Configuring Devices
Identifying and Correcting Problems
Physical Address Extension (PAE) Mode
Disabling PAE Mode
ISA Devices
Identifying a Problem With an Existing Device
Finding and Resolving Resource Conflicts
Providing Information About the Device Manually
Unrecognized Devices
Identifying ISA or EISA Devices--Sample Procedure
Autobooting
Using Manufacturers' Configuration Programs
Self-Identifying Plug and Play ISA Devices
PCI Devices
System BIOS
Configuring Video Display Devices, Monitors, Keyboards, and Pointing Devices
Ethernet Device Configuration
Duplex Settings
Connector Types
100-Mbps Ethernet Performance
Postinstallation Configuration
Replacing a Network Card
Chapter 2 Device Reference Pages
Using Device Reference Pages
Disk Interface
IDE/Enhanced IDE Disk Controller (Including ATAPI CD-ROM)
Preconfiguration Information
Supported Settings
Known Problems and Limitations
SCSI Host Bus Adapters
Adaptec AHA-2940, 2940W, 2944W, 3940, 3940W HBAs
Preconfiguration Information
Known Problems and Limitations
Configuration Procedure
Adaptec AHA-2940AU, 2940U, 2940U Dual, 2940UW, 2940UW Dual, 2940U2, 2940U2B, 2940U2W, 2944UW, 2950U2B, 3940AU, 3940AUW, 3940AUWD, 3940U, 3940UW, 3944AUWD, 3950U2B HBAs
Preconfiguration Information
Known Problems and Limitations
Configuration Procedure
AMD PCscsi, PCscsi II, PCnet-SCSI and QLogic QLA510 HBAs
Preconfiguration Information
Known Problems and Limitations
Compaq 32-bit Fast SCSI-2 Controller
Preconfiguration Information
Supported Settings
Compaq 32-bit Fast Wide SCSI-2, Wide Ultra SCSI, Dual Channel Wide Ultra SCSI-3 Controllers
Preconfiguration Information
Configuration Procedure
LSI Logic (formerly Symbios Logic or NCR) 53C810, 53C810A, 53C815, 53C820, 53C825, 53C825A, 53C860, 53C875, 53C875J, 53C876, 53C895 HBAs
Preconfiguration Information
Known Problems and Limitations
LSI Logic (formerly Symbios) 64-bit PCI Dual Channel Ultra2 SCSI 53C896 HBAs
Preconfiguration Information
Known Problems and Limitations
Mylex (BusLogic) BT-946C, BT-948, BT-956C, BT-956CD, BT-958, BT-958D HBAs
Preconfiguration Information
Supported Settings
Known Problems and Limitations
Configuration Procedure
BT-946C, Rev. A and B Only
BT-946C (Rev. C) and BT-956C
Configuring Multiple Devices
SCSI Disk Arrays/RAID Controllers
American Megatrends MegaRAID 428 SCSI RAID Controller
Configuration Procedure
Compaq SMART-2, SMART-2DH, SMART-2SL Array Controllers
Preconfiguration Information
Known Problems and Limitations
DPT PM2024, PM2044W, PM2044UW, PM2124, PM2124W, PM2144W, PM2144UW SCSI and PM3224, PM3224W, PM3334W, PM3334UW SCSI RAID HBAs
Preconfiguration Information
Known Problems and Limitations
Supported Settings
IBM PC ServeRAID SCSI, ServeRAID II Ultra SCSI, ServeRAID-3 Ultra2 SCSI HBAs
Preconfiguration Information
Known Problems and Limitations
Mylex DAC960PD-Ultra, DAC960PD/DAC960P, DAC960PG, DAC960PJ, DAC960PL, DAC960PRL-1, DAC960PTL-1 Controllers
Preconfiguration Information
Known Problems and Limitations
Ethernet Network Adapters
3Com EtherLink XL (3C900, 3C900-COMBO, 3C900B-COMBO, 3C900B-TPC, 3C900B-TPO), Fast EtherLink XL (3C905-TX, 3C905-T4, 3C905B-TX, 3C905B-T4)
Preconfiguration Information
Supported Settings
Known Problems and Limitations
AMD PCnet Ethernet (PCnet-PCI, PCnet-PCI II, PCnet-Fast)
Preconfiguration Information
Known Problems and Limitations
Compaq NetFlex-3, Netelligent Controllers
Preconfiguration Information
Supported Settings
Known Problems and Limitations
Configuration Procedure
DEC 21040, 21041, 21140, 21142, 21143 Ethernet
Preconfiguration Information
Supported Settings
Known Problems and Limitations
Intel EtherExpress PRO/100 (82556)
Preconfiguration Information
Known Problems and Limitations
Intel EtherExpress PRO/100B (82557), EtherExpress PRO/100+ (82558, 82559)
Preconfiguration Information
Known Problems and Limitations
Token Ring Network Adapters
Madge Smart 16/4 Token Ring
Preconfiguration Information
Known Problems and Limitations
Configuration Procedure
Audio Cards
Analog Devices AD1848 and Compatible Devices
Compatible Device Information
Tested Compatible Devices
Preconfiguration Information
Supported Settings
Compaq Deskpro XL Business Audio With Built-in AD1847 Chip
Turtle Beach Tropez Card With CS4231 Chip
Known Problems and Limitations
Compaq Deskpro XL Business Audio With Built-in AD184x Chip
Creative Labs Sound Blaster Pro, Sound Blaster Pro-2
Preconfiguration Information
Supported Settings
Known Problems and Limitations
Creative Labs Sound Blaster 16, Sound Blaster AWE32, Sound Blaster Vibra 16
Preconfiguration Information
Supported Settings
Known Problems and Limitations
PC Card (PCMCIA) Hardware
PC Card Adapters
Preconfiguration Information
Configuration Procedure
Initial Installation and Configuration
Adding PC Card Support to a Previously Installed System
Allocating IRQs
3Com EtherLink III (3C589) PC Card
Preconfiguration Information
Known Problems and Limitations
Configuration Procedure
Initial Installation and Configuration
Identifying an Unrecognized Card
Configuring Two or More Cards
Special Files
Hot-Plugging
Modem and Serial PC Card Devices
Preconfiguration Information
Configuration Procedure
Initial Installation and Configuration
Identifying an Unrecognized Device
Misidentifying a Recognized Device
Additional Configuration
Special Files
Hot-Plugging
SRAM and DRAM PC Card Devices
Preconfiguration Information
Known Problems and Limitations
Configuration Procedure
Initial Installation and Configuration
Identifying an Unrecognized Device
Special Files
Using PC Card Memory Devices
Hot-Plugging
Viper 8260pA, SanDisk Flash, or Any PC Card ATA Devices
Preconfiguration Information
Known Problems and Limitations
Configuration Procedure
Initial Installation and Configuration
Identifying an Unrecognized Card
Special Files
Hot-Plugging
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