Device Reference Manual for Solaris 2.6 (Intel Platform Edition)

3Com EtherLink III (3C509, 3C509B, 3C59x)

Solaris Device Driver:

elx

Device Type:

Network (Ethernet) 

Adapters:

3Com EtherLink III (3C509, 3C509B, 3C59x)

Bus Types:

ISA, EISA, Micro Channel, PCI 

Preconfiguration Information

Configure the 3C509 (ISA bus) adapter for EISA addressing when installed in an EISA bus system.

Supported Settings

EtherLink III 3C59x and 3C509B adapters only:

o Media Type: 

Auto Select 

Known Problems and Limitations

3C509B cards with the following information printed on the card won't work with the Solaris operating environment: ASSY 03-0021-000, REV A.