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2 solaris 2.3 hardware: 5/94 software requirements, 1 mandatory patch requirements, 2 disk capacity considerations – Sun Microsystems SunFastEthernet Adapte User Manual

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SunFastEthernet Adapter User GuideNovember 1994

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4.2 Solaris 2.3 Hardware: 5/94 Software Requirements

Solaris 2.3 Hardware: 5/94 is the first Solaris 2 release supporting the
SunFastEthernet. The driver for the SunFastEthernet is installed from the
package SUNWbmac. You will find this package on the Solaris 2.3 Hardware:
5/94 CD. Follow the installation instructions that come with the CD.

4.2.1 Mandatory Patch Requirements

Patch ID number 101820-01 is required for a SunFastEthernet Adapter when
used with Solaris 2.3 Hardware: 5/94 only. Contact your local Sun provider.

4.2.2 Disk Capacity Considerations

The Solaris 2.3 Hardware: 5/94 software is shipped on a single CD. The Solaris
CD software for this distribution is divided into four software packages or
clusters (see following table). The driver for the SunFastEthernet card is
bundled on the Entire Distribution plus OEM Support cluster which

Table 4-1

Solaris 2.x Platform Archtecture with Systems Supported

Platform Architecture

System Type

Sun-4c

SPARCstation 2
SPARCstation IPX

Sun-4d

SPARCserver 1000 SPARCcenter 2000

Sun-4m

SPARCserver 630MP
SPARCserver 670MP
SPARCserver 690MP
SPARCclassic
SPARCstation 5
SPARCstation 10
SPARCstation 20
SPARCstation LX