On 04/01/2010 02:08, Alan Coopersmith wrote:
> On 1/3/2010 3:18 PM, Hillel Lubman wrote:
>> On 03/01/2010 17:58, Some Sparc User wrote:
>> However I had issues when installing it on Sun Blade 2500. It didn't
>> contain a driver for Sun XVR-1200 video card. Are drivers supposed to be
>> included on SPARC CD or they are expected to be provided somehow
>> additionally?
>
> XVR-1200 is EOL and will not be supported under OpenSolaris.  The only
> SPARC Graphics that OpenSolaris will support are XVR-50, XVR-100,
> XVR-300, XVR-2500, and AST.
>
I see. I guess I'm out of luck here, since XVR-2500 requires PCI-Express 
which is absent on Sun Blade 2500. Is XVR-300 compatible with Sun Blade 
2500? It's strange that Sun drops support for legacy SPARC graphics 
cards, especially when drivers remain closed source.

Thanks,

Hillel.

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