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Sun Microsystems FASTETHERNET 6U User Manual

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Sun Quad FastEthernet 6U CompactPCI Adapter Installation and User’s Guide • June 2000

overview of installation, 6
powering off the server, 38
preparing for installation, 8, 28
removing, 76
replacing, 78
tools needed, 8, 28

full-duplex operation mode, 45, 62

H

half-duplex operation mode, 45, 62
hardware

ASIC description, 58
cabling, 26, 40
features, 3
illustrated, 2, 3
installation overview, 4
installing, 7 to 40
local transceiver, 58
product overview, 2
removing adapter, 76
replacing adapter, 78

hostname.qfe

# files

creating, 43
editing, 42
examples, 44

hosts

file

editing, 42
example, 44

hot swap, 4, 7, 27

basic model, 5
front-access adapter, installing, 29
full model, 5
LED

front-access adapter, 34
rear-access adapter, 19

PICMG standard, 4
rear-access adapter, installing, 10

I

ifconfig

command, 42, 46, 47, 48

installing

front-access adapter, 28 to 40
rear-access adapter, 7 to 26

instance numbers

finding, 66, 73
selecting with

ndd

utility, 65

with

hostname.qfe

# files, 43

internal transceiver, 58
interpacket gap driver parameters, 60, 61
IPG parameters, 60, 61
IPv6 protocol, 44

L

lance_mode

, 61

LEDs, 3

hot-swap LED

front-access adapter, 34
rear-access adapter, 19

system, 4, 19, 34

link speed, 45
local transceiver, 58, 63

local-mac-address?

variable, 46

M

MAC address, using the adapter’s address, 46
models of hot swap, 4

N

ndd

utility, 65

autonegotiation mode, 71
interactive mode, 67, 69
selecting a device, 66
setting forced mode, 70
setting

qfe

parameters, 65

network speed, forcing 10 or 100 Mbps, 62, 70
nibble time delay, 61

O

OpenBoot PROM

boot

command, 49

eeprom

command, 47

FCode self-test, 81

local-mac-address?

variable, setting, 46