Solaris 8 (Intel Platform Edition) 10/00 Hardware Compatibility List

Devices Supported by Verified Third-Party Drivers

The following devices have been verified using third-party drivers. Contact the vendor for these drivers and for support for these devices.

Each device listed has been verified through testing at one of these levels:

Level 1

The device has passed Sun's Level 1 verification test suite, which tests basic driver functionality for Solaris compatibility.

Level 2

The device has passed Sun's Level 2 verification test suite. The tests are rigorous enough to qualify IHVs to apply for the Solaris Ready logo. Vendors whose products are used in everyday business environments often choose Level 2 verification.

Level 3/Bundled

The device has passed Sun's Level 3 verification test suite. Vendors whose products are used in enterprise and server environments often choose Level 3 verification.

  • When listed as Bundled, the product has already been bundled with a Solaris release.

  • When listed as Level 3, the product might be included in a forthcoming Solaris release.

Sun disclaims any and all liability resulting from the use of these devices.

Table 1-26 Network Devices Supported by Verified Third-Party Drivers

Device Type 

Vendor 

Device 

Verification Level 

Driver 

 FDDI SysKonnect

SK-5521 

SK-5522 

SK-5541 

SK-5543 

SK-5544 

SK-5821 

SK-5822 

SK-5841 

SK-5843 

SK-5844 

Level 3 

Level 3 

Level 3 

Level 3 

Level 3 

Level 3 

Level 3 

Level 3 

Level 3 

Level 3 

skfp v2.00
 Gigabit Ethernet Intel

PRO/1000 F Server Adapter 

PRO/1000 T Server Adapter 

Level 3 

 

Level 3 

e1000g v2.5.17
  SysKonnect

SK-9821 

SK-9822 

SK-9841 

SK-9842 

SK-9843 

SK-9844 

SK-9861 

SK-9862 

Level 3 

Level 3 

Level 2 

Level 2 

Level 3 

Level 3 

Level 2 

Level 2 

sk98sol v3.07
 Token Ring Madge

Smart 16/4 PCI Ringnode Mk2 

Smart 16/4 PCI Ringnode Mk3 

Smart MK4 100/16/4 PCI Ringnode 

 

Level 2 

 

 

Level 2 

 

 

Level 2 

mtok v5.08
  Olicom

RF-3140 

RF-3540 

Level 2 

Level 2 

otr v3.3h

Table 1-27 Storage Devices Supported by Verified Third-Party Drivers

Device Type 

Vendor 

Device 

Verification Level 

Driver 

 Fibre Channel Agilent

HHBA-5100B 

HHBA-5101B 

HHBA-5121A 

Level 3 

Level 3 

Level 3 

hpfc v1.06
 RAID AMI

Elite 1500 (467, 2 channel) 

Enterprise 1500 (467, 4 channel) 

Express 200 (466) 

Level 2 

 

 

Level 2 

 

 

Level 2 

mega v2i17-8
 SCSI Adaptec

29160 

29160N 

39160 

AIC-7892B 

AIC-7899G [This chip is certified only for add-in HBAs, not for HBAs on the motherboard.]

Level 2 

Level 2 

Level 2 

Level 2 

Level 2 

cadp160 d1.21

Table 1-28 Serial I/O Devices Supported by Verified Third-Party Drivers

Device Type 

Vendor 

Device 

Verification Level 

Driver 

 Asynchronous Digi International

AccelePort C/X 

AccelePort Xem 

Level 2 

Level 2 

epca v1.8.0