[SunHELP] Re: 10/100bT in sparcstation 10

[Bob C. Ruddy]

i am kinda confused at what card he has but if you have a 10/100 card you
want a file called hostname.hme0 if you have a quad fast ethernet then you
want hostname.qfe0 or if like Bob said you have another 10 card then you
want hostname.le1

Bob

On Sun, 11 Mar 2001, Bob Minvielle wrote:

->I _think_ you need to do the following:
->
->First: boot -r
->Then: mv hostname.le0 to broken.hostname.le0
->then vi a file called hostname.le1 and make
->it them same as the hostname.le0... I would
->keep hostname.le0 as a backup just in case :)
->
->These files are in /etc...
->
->
->
->>Message: 14
->>From: "shane massey" <shanem69s at hotmail.com>
->>To: <sunhelp at sunhelp.org>
->>Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2001 09:44:23 -0800
->>Subject: [SunHELP] i need help installing a 10/100
->>10baset Sbus card in
->>my SparcStation 10
->>Reply-To: sunhelp at sunhelp.org
->>
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->>The ethernet port on the mother board is bad i think.
->>when i look at my
->>=
->>hub the link doesn't stay on. and when i do a command
->>the link light =
->>comes on but only long enought to send the request it
->>never stays on =
->>long enought to recieve any data. so i am trying to
->>install a 10/100 =
->>10baset card but i can't get it to work.
->>I have it physicaly intsalled but i am not sure how
->to >set it up. it =
->>still tries to use the onboard 10 base t port.=20
->>i am also doing a fresh solaris 8 install. i have
->>tried to find an =
->>install guide on docs.sun.com but no luck i just find
->>information about
->>=
->>the quad 100 base t cards. What files do i need to
->>edit. and how do i =
->>get it to stop using le0.=20
->
->
->>Shane Massey
->
->
->
->=====
->Bob (number9)
->baddlci at yahoo.com
->
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