How This Document Is Organized

This document is divided into these major sections:

• General Requirements lists the Intel 32-bit processor architecture (IA) hardware requirements for installing the Solaris 8 operating environment.

• System Platforms lists the platforms supported in the Solaris 8 Intel Platform Edition product. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of IA based systems that can run Solaris 8 software. All peripherals listed in Supported Devices have not been tested in all combinations on all of these platforms.

• Supported Devices lists the peripherals supported by drivers included on the Solaris CD. Support for these drivers is provided by Sun.

• Certified Controllers Supported by Third-Party Drivers lists controllers developed by independent hardware vendors (IHVs). Contact the IHV directly to get support for these controllers, which have been certified using a third-party driver.