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Last updated: November 26, 1999


Sun Quad FastEthernet 2.0 (SQFE/S)

SS5 / SS10 / SS20 / SS600 / SS1000 / SC2000
A11 / A12 / A14
E3000 / E4000 / E5000 / E6000
E3500 / E4500 / E5500 / E6500 / E10000

Option 1049

501-4837 501-5443

Operating System Notes

  1. The minimum OS is Solaris 2.4 and Quad FastEthernet 2.0.
  2. Solaris 2.6 requires QFE 2.1 software.
  3. Do NOT use QFE 2.1 software with Solaris 2.6 Hardware: 5/98.
  4. QFE 2.2 software is bundled in 2.6 HW: 5/98 and SunTrunking 1.0.1.
  5. QFE/S 2.0 uses the SUNWqfed drivers and supports Sun Trunking.
  6. The output of pkginfo -x does not match the QFE release number. Conversion tables are included in Release Notes 805-3893-10Internet Link.

Notes

  1. The SS1000 and SC2000 require OBP 2.26.
  2. The E10000 is not compatible with 501-4837-01. Use >=501-4837-02.
  3. One CPU per port is recommended for maximum throughput.
  4. Two CPUs per QFE/S is recommended for >=200MHz systems.
  5. Set the NVRAM variable local-mac-address? to true to enable the MAC addresses of the network interfaces on the Quad FastEthernet board.

Reference

Sun Quad FastEthernet Installation Guide, 805-3114-10.Internet Link


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