[rescue] New SPARCStation 10 owner, needs help with some issues though.

[CLIFFORD HAIGHT]

Figures I would pick the one that needed special drivers...    The card looked
brand-new/unused in the yellow dingy box.    Card was in seal ESD,have the
sbus insert tool and unopened envelope of disposable ESD straps.       I
didn't see any CD in the box however...
> Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2016 18:07:55 +0100
> From: romain at dolbeau.org
> To: rescue at sunhelp.org
> Subject: Re: [rescue] New SPARCStation 10 owner, needs help with some
issues though.
>
> 2016-02-05 17:55 GMT+01:00 Romain Dolbeau <romain at dolbeau.org>:
>
> > The part number (501-wxyz) would be a step identifying exactly what you
> > need driver-wise.
> >
>
> Is it 501-2062 in particular? Those were not le/bme/hme but qe, and are
> not supported in Solaris 7, and from what I can tell requires extra
software
> under 4.1.3/4.1.4:
>
> <
>
http://www.shrubbery.net/~heas/sun-feh-2_1/Devices/Ethernet/ETHER_Quad_Ethern
et_Cont.html
> >
> <https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19957-01/800-7123-11/preface.html>
>
> and for installing software:
>
> <https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19957-01/800-7123-11/ch3.html> (4.1.x)
> <https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19957-01/800-7123-11/ch4.html> (2.x)
>
> I _think_ the other quad are hme and should work out-of-the-box under 7...
>
> Cordially,
>
> --
> Romain Dolbeau
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