[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>We run an OpenSuSE/OpenSolaris/OpenOffice study group here in Honolulu and >>have a dozen or so all >> >> >sorts of AMD-based PCs in our lab. To the best of my memory, all our >Athlon64-based motherboards c >ome with on-board gigabit Marvell NICs. Solaris HCL does show quite a number >of on-board Marvell Y >ukon drivers, but all but one are 32-bit. Unless luck strikes, which never >happened to any of our >Athlon64 PCs, Solaris means an extra effort to buy and install an external NIC. > > >The Yukon drivers are available from Marvell for 64 bit Solaris just fine; >the SysKonnect skge driver also works for the cards. > >Casper >
I didn't follow the thread, only the most recent message. However, maybe the open NIC drivers are of help (at least some flavours of Marvell NICs should be supported). Both in 32 and in 64 bit mode. More than half of Masayuki's NIC drivers even build plus work on sparc64. Links of potential interest: Masayuki Murayama <http://homepage2.nifty.com/mrym3/taiyodo/eng/index.htm> http://homepage2.nifty.com/mrym3/taiyodo/eng/ Juergen Keil (T.M.) : http://www.tools.de/solaris/itu/newboot/ http://sol-enet.sourceforge.net/ ~M _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list [email protected]
