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Sun Microsystems SunFastEthernet Adapte User Manual

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SunFastEthernet Adapter User GuideNovember 1994

3.3.5 SunFastEthernet Directories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-15

3.3.6 Installation Verification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-15

3.4 Setting Up Diskless Clients . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-16

3.4.1 Setting Up to Write to the Server’s /usr Partition . 3-16

3.4.2 Building a New Kernel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-16

4. Installing SunFastEthernet Software Using Solaris 2.x . . . . .

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4.1 Hardware Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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4.2 Solaris 2.3 Hardware: 5/94 Software Requirements . . . .

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4.2.1 Mandatory Patch Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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4.2.2 Disk Capacity Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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4.2.3 Adding SUNWbmac Using pkgadd Command . . .

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4.2.4 Host File Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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4.3 Solaris 2.3 Hardware: 8/94 Software Requirements . . . .

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4.3.1 Net-Install Servers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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4.3.2 Diskless Clients . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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4.4 Solaris 2.4 Hardware: 11/94 Software Requirements. . . .

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5. Network Linkups/Speed Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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5.1 Network Link Ups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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5.1.1 10/100Mbps Link Up Using RJ45 Connector . . . . .

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5.1.2 10/100Mbps Link Up Using MII interface Connector 5-2

5.1.3 Link Integrity Test . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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5.2 Speed Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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A. Interface Signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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B. SunFastEthernet Adapter Card Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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