Intel EtherExpress 16, 16C, 16TP, MCA, MCA TP (82586)

Preconfiguration Information

Known Problems and Limitations

• Each type of Intel EtherExpress 16 conflicts with the SMC 8013 card. If the SMC 8013 card and an Intel EtherExpress 16 are both installed in your system, data to and from the IEE 16 card will be randomly corrupted.

• The Micro Channel versions of this adapter (Intel EtherExpress MCA and Intel EtherExpress MCA TP) can be configured to use IRQs 12 and 15, but these IRQs are not supported by the Solaris iee driver. Run the Softset configuration utility in manual mode to make certain a valid IRQ is selected.

• Interrupt sharing is not supported.

• 1157357The Intel EtherExpress MCA TP does not work with RJ-45 when the Connector Type is set to Auto-Detect. Set the Connector Type to RJ-45.