[SunRescue] Solaris 7 and leo ZX 24 bit framebuffer

Mike Nicewonger twmaster at earthlink.net
Wed Apr 12 22:49:59 CDT 2000


you will need to get the drivers from 2.6. That card is not supported in
Sol. 8 either.

--Mike N
----- Original Message -----
From: "Stefan Hames" <rsh5 at cornell.edu>
To: <rescue at sunhelp.org>
Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2000 11:39 PM
Subject: [SunRescue] Solaris 7 and leo ZX 24 bit framebuffer


>
> Hi,
>
> Installed Solaris 7 on my old SS5 with the Leo ZX 24 bit accelerated
> framebuffer and found to my chagrin that the proper drivers were not
> installed for the leo board.  Further checking revealed that the
> (expensive) board is not supported in Solaris 7.  Hunh? The last os to
> support it was Solaris 2.6.  Can I scavenge the drivers from 2.6 (I
> don't have the cds), or is there a workaround? Is this fixed in Sol 8 or
> am I hosed?
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