This section provides short descriptions of each manual in the Solaris 7 on Sun Hardware Collection provided on the Supplement CD for Solaris 7.
All the manuals are provided in one online set.
The following manuals, contained in the Solaris 7 on Sun Hardware Collection, may be of interest to users of any Sun systems.
Read this to find a compilation of manual pages (man pages) provided in packages on the Supplement CD. This includes man pages that cover SunVTS(TM) software.
The Solaris 7 Sun Hardware Platform Guide provides instructions for installing these additional man pages on your system.
Read this if you are installing Sun drives that are used with this release of the Solaris operating environment. This manual covers issues such as configuring SCSI addresses for each drive on your system. This manual has been translated into five European languages. The titles of the translated manuals are:
Solaris-Handbuch für Sun-Peripheriegeräte (German)
Manual de Solaris para periféricos de Sun (Spanish)
Guide des périphériques Sun Solaris (French)
Manuale di Solaris per periferiche Sun (Italian)
Solaris handbok för Sun-tillbehör (Swedish)
Read this for information on using features of the TurboGXplus(TM), SX, PGX (m64), and Creator Graphics Accelerator frame buffers. This manual also explains how to configure multiple monitors on a system.
Read this for general instructions on using the SunVTS diagnostic software.
Read this for detailed information about each test that is provided with the SunVTS diagnostic software.
Read this as a reminder of the commands used to start the SunVTS software and the options available through the graphical user interface or command line.
Read this if you are the system administrator of Sun hardware that is used as an NFS(TM) server.
Read this if you are a developer familiar with the SBus and you want new information about PCI bus differences.
This book contains information about the hardware supported by the Solaris 7 operating environment. This book is available in German, Spanish, French, Italian, and Swedish translations. The translated titles are:
Solaris 7 Handbuch zur Hardware-Plattform von Sun (German)
Solaris 7: Guía de plataformas de hardware de Sun (Spanish)
Solaris 7 Guide de la plate-forme matérielle Sun (French)
Solaris 7: Guida alle piattaforme hardware Sun (Italian)
Solaris 7 Handbok för Sun-plattformar (Swedish)
Read this for information about using Dynamic Reconfiguration software features on these Sun(TM) Enterprise(TM) servers.
The Using Power Management manual that was in this AnswerBook set in some past Solaris releases is now located in the Solaris 7 User Collection.
The following manuals, titled Platform Notes, apply to specific Sun hardware systems and devices. Examine this list to determine which manuals provide supplemental information relevant to the hardware you use.
This book describes how to configure the qfe driver and driver parameters for the Sun Quad FastEthernet(TM) PCI adapter and the Sun Quad FastEthernet SBus adapter.
Read this to configure the hme device driver for use with hardware such as the Ultra(TM) series workstations, the Sun Enterprise servers, the SunSwift(TM) adapters, and SunFastEthernet(TM) adapters.
Read this for information about software configuration of this system. This manual has been translated into five European languages. The titles of the translated manuals are:
Plattform-Hinweise: Sun Enterprise 250 Server (German)
Notas sobre la plataforma: servidor Sun Enterprise 250 (Spanish)
Notes sur les plates-formes : serveur Sun Enterprise 250 (French)
Note sulla piattaforma: server Sun Enterprise 250 (Italian)
Plattformsinformation: Sun Enterprise 250 Server (Swedish)
Read this for information about software configuration of this system and its disk drives. It includes procedures for hot-plug replacement of disk drives. This manual has been translated into five European languages. The titles of the translated manuals are:
Plattform-Hinweise: Sun Ultra 450 Workstation und Ultra Enterprise 450 Server (German)
Notas sobre la plataforma: estacisn de trabajo Sun Ultra 450 y servidor Ultra Enterprise 450 (Spanish)
Notes sur les plates-formes : stations de travail Sun Ultra 450 et serveurs Ultra Enterprise 450 (French)
Note sulla piattaforma: Workstation Sun Ultra 450 e Server Ultra Enterprise 450 (Italian)
Plattformsinformation: Sun Ultra 450 Workstation och Ultra Enterprise 450 Server (Swedish)
Read this if you are a developer and you want to take advantage of the graphics memory features of these systems.
Read this for information about using software provided on the Supplement CD for use with this nomadic computer. Also refer to this if you are a system administrator supporting users with SPARCstation Voyager(TM) systems.
Read this to use the Sun Enterprise Network Array and the SPARCstorage(TM) Array luxadm administrative program provided in this Solaris release. (Users of the SPARCstorage Array should refer to this document if they are familiar with using the ssaadm command.)
Some of the hardware systems covered by the following manuals were called "Ultra Enterprise" servers.
Read this for information specific to these Sun Enterprise servers, such as board "hot-plugging" procedures and new OpenBoot(TM) commands that can be used with the firmware in those machines.
This book provides information and instructions for configuring the driver software used by the SunFDDI(TM) adapter.