Chapter 2 End-of-Support Products

Products Not Supported in the Solaris 8 Operating Environment

Support for the following products has been discontinued. For more information, contact your support provider.

Sun4c Systems

The following sun4c architecture systems and servers based on these systems are not supported by this Solaris release:

• SPARCstation^TM SLC

• SPARCstation ELC

• SPARCstation IPC

• SPARCstation IPX

• SPARCstation 1

• SPARCstation 1+

• SPARCstation 2

All hardware options (such as SCSI devices) and supported configurations that are dependent upon the sun4c architecture are no longer supported. A list of these options is included in the Supplement CD /Docs/HWPG directory in the EOS.html file.

SPARCstation Voyager

SPARCstation Voyager™ systems are not supported by this Solaris release.

SPARC Xterminal 1

SPARC Xterminal 1™ systems are not supported by this Solaris release.

Future End-of-Support Products

Support for the following products may be discontinued in future releases. For more information, contact your service provider.

sun4d Servers (32-bit only)

The following sun4d architecture servers may no longer be supported in a future release:

• SPARCserver^TM 1000 systems

• SPARCcenter 2000 systems

Hardware options that are dependent on the sun4d architecture may no longer be supported in a future release.

Ethernet Quad Drivers qe and qec

Ethernet Quad drivers qe and qec may no longer be supported in a future release.

PC File Viewer

PC file viewer may no longer be supported in a future release.

Alternate Pathing Multipath I/O

Alternate Pathing (AP) multipath I/O technology may no longer be supported in a future release. See Chapter 4, AP 2.3.1 on Sun Enterprise Servers for further details.

SunHSI/S, SunFDDI/S, SunFDDI/P

SunHSI^TM/S, SunFDDI^TM/S, and SunFDDI/P drivers may no longer be supported in a future release.