[rescue] PCI USB for Solaris/Sparc?

Barry Callahan barryc at rjlsystems.com
Wed Jun 19 22:33:04 CDT 2013


Don't recall which model it was, but like many people in the comment 
thread, I too, had a Belkin USB 2.0 card installed in an Ultra 5 for 
some time. Worked peachy-keen with Solaris 10 & 11.


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On 6/19/2013 10:19 PM, Jonathan Katz wrote:
> Hi everyone!
>
> Does anyone have one of these? After heading to the google-cave it looks like
> there were/are supported cards that should work in Solaris 9 and 10.
>
> http://www.motherboardpoint.com/pci-usb-card-ultra-10-a-t155966.html
>
> There are also Sun-branded cards out there. The p/n is 375-3140. They exist on
> eBay, but I wonder if anyone has one on a shelf collecting dust?
>
> My plan is once I get the E10K running is to give it a graphics head. I don't
> think this was ever done, and I know it was never a supported configuration. I
> have a PGX32 card I can use to drive the display. I figure that + USB + a type
> 6 keyboard (and a few looong cables) could make an interesting workstation if
> I get all 64 CPUs and 64G of RAM going. :D
>
> Of course, this is all predicated on my museum idea coming together, but
> that's another story for another day.
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