Re: 3rd party GigaBit Ethernet (copper) in U60?
From: Chris Newport (me_at_see-my-sig.invalid)
Date: 09/28/03
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Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2003 01:12:24 +0100
On Sunday 28 September 2003 12:31 am in comp.sys.sun.hardware Frank Cusack
wrote:
> On Sat, 27 Sep 2003 18:23:59 +0200 "Christof Kreiner" <ckreiner@gmx.net>
> wrote:
>> Hi!
>>
>> I want to connect my Ultra 60 to a GigaBit Ethernet (they're cheap these
>> days for PCs :-)). Unfortunately, the GigaSwift Ethernet card from Sun
>> (X1150A) is way to expensive. Is there any 3rd party solution, just like
>> using the old 8751-Symbios SCSI-controllers since they had the same chip
>> Sun used?
>>
>> Is there any GigaBit PC-NIC known to be run on Sun machines?
>
> Intel e1000, at least.
>
>
http://support.intel.com/support/network/adapter/1000/sb/cs-006120-prd749.htm
No, see the footnotes, it only support Solaris X86 not Sparc.
Take a look at http://www.antares.com/ for some Sparc compatible cards.
Also take a look at http://www.sun.com/pci for other 3rd party vendors.
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