[SunHELP] SUMMARY:64-bit driver module not found (revised)
Gallagher, Tim
sunhelp at sunhelp.org
Tue Jun 12 12:12:38 CDT 2001
I have a revised summary, the CG3 was never officially supported on the Ultra-1.
Many thanks to;
James Lockwood
Greg <gonufer>
Casper Dik
> Tim Gallagher
>
> ---
> The cg3 was never officially supported in the Ultra-1 and a 64-bit driver
> was never released for it (check the support matrices that came with your
> copy of Solaris). A cg6 is the minimum supported card with a 64-bit
> driver.
>
> -James
> ---
> cgthree is not supported in 64 bit mode.
>
>
> Casper
> ---
> > Just ran into this today myself. According to a 'bug report' article on
> > SunSolve (BugID=4298824), the cgthree framebuffer is no longer supported
> > in Solaris 7.
>
> That's not true, it's just not supported on the Ultra platforms.
> It was still supported in Solaris 7 on 32-bit pre-Ultra platforms.
>
> The graphics devices EOL'd in Solaris 7 were:
>
> - MG1 (bw2)
> - MG2 (bw2)
> - CG2
> - CG4
> - TC (cg8)
> - ZX/TZX (leo)
>
> > They still include a 32-bit driver for the cgthree, but no 64-bit driver
> > seems to be included in the Solaris packages. Upgrade the framebuffer
> > to a supported card, or run in 32-bit mode.
>
> Because the cg3 isn't supported on any 64-bit platforms there wasn't
> any need for a 64-bit driver.
>
> -greg
> ---
>
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