SunOS 4.1.4 or Solaris 2.5.1 (was Re: [SPARCbook] Anybody still use this list?)

[Matthew Haas]

On Mon, 15 Apr 2002, Michael Lorenz wrote:
>
> > Any suggestions? (Especially in procedures to get the patches installed)
> Well, try to get Solaris 2.6 HW 5/98 - it comes with full SPARCbook support.
>

 I will attempt to do so, thanks for the pointer.

> > It's running NetBSD 1.5 right now. I'd like to actually use the PCMCIA
> >slots... has a way been found to get those ORiNOCO wireless cards to work?
>
> There is a PCMCIA wlan driver but I didn't find any useful information
> about it, not even which cards it may support, not to talk of
> configuration...
> Someone told me that this driver would only do 2MBit - couldn't verify
> due to lack of hardware, I tried a 11MBit card which the driver didn't
> recognize and without documentation I couldn't figure out
> anything useful :-(
>

 On another note, does the pcmcia-cs package work on Solaris? I know that
has drivers for the ORiNOCO (11Mb) cards, whether or not something funky
needs to be done to the Solaris kernel is another matter though.

-Matthew