About Solaris 7 Documentation

List of Printed Documents

The following documents are provided in printed (hard copy) format. (For documents that are online, refer to the section "Online AnswerBook Collections").


Note -

You may not have printed documents if your software was preinstalled. You may have printed documentation for other products that are packaged with Solaris, but they are not described here.


Solaris 7 (Intel Platform Edition) Device Configuration Guide

The Solaris 7 (Intel Platform Edition) Device Configuration Guide contains guidelines and procedures to use when configuring x86 devices to run with the Solaris operating environment, and individual Device Reference Pages for hardware that needs to be configured to run in the Solaris operating environment. This book is also online in the Solaris 7 Installation Collection.

Solaris 7 (Intel Platform Edition) Hardware Compatibility List

The Solaris 7 (Intel Platform Edition) Hardware Compatibility List provides information about general x86 hardware requirements, supported x86 system platforms, and supported x86 devices for Solaris Intel Platform Edition. This book is also online in the Solaris 7 Installation Collection.

Solaris 7 (SPARC or Intel Platform Edition) Installation Library

The Solaris 7 (SPARC Platform Edition) Installation Library or Solaris 7 (Intel Platform Edition) Installation Library provide information about installing the Solaris operating environmnet and related software. The first section contains step-by-step instructions on how to plan an installation. The steps point to other sections in the Installation Library. Planning an installation guarantees that you do not run into problems because of unsupported devices or not enough disk space, and ensures that you have gathered system information required during the installation.They are also provided as printed documents.

Solaris 7 (SPARC or Intel Platform Edition) Start Here

This card guides you through the installation process. This is the place to start when you are installing Solaris software.

Solaris 7 (SPARC or Intel Platform Edition) Release Notes

Release notes for the Intel or SPARC platform cover important installation issues and include runtime bugs and issues that arrived too late to be included in the SUNWrdm online package.