Hi Ian, Do you know the driver any of your cards use?
I found a document at tipmaster.com, faq60-4083 that could be very helpfull. Your 3c905 should work. http://www.tek-tips.com/faq.cfm?pid=60 And look for the faq above Let me know Guy -----Original Message----- From: Ian Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Cc: [email protected] Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2007 08:13:32 +1200 Subject: Re: [osol-help] Installed x86 Solaris, but all 3 network cards undetected :( > MC wrote: > > >I wanted to evaluate Solaris as a simple SMB file server because ZFS > reads like the best thing since rising bread. I installed the latest > Express Community Edition. However it hasn't detected any of the 3 > available NICs, and Google and the forum search are both coming up dry > for newbie help. > > > >This is an Nforce2 board (A7N8X Deluxe) with two onboard NICs (3Com > 3C90x 10/100 Family, and the Nvidia Nforce2 one) and a gigabit PCI > D-Link DGE-530T. > > > >I could install a PCI Intel Pro/100+ and see if that is picked up > automatically, but ideally the gigabit ethernet would work. The one > thing I came up with was > http://www.dbforums.com/archive/index.php/t-1205662.html , but the > scanpci command doesn't seem to run for me, and I have no idea what to > do even if it did. :o) > > > >I looked for a central hardware management GUI like Windows Device > Manager, but found no such thing, so I'm totally in the dark :) Can > someone help me out here -- is there a way to get the D-Link gigabit > NIC working? And if not, one of the other NICs? > > > > > > > Try running the device detection tool: > > http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/hcl/hcts/device_detect.html > > Ian > > _______________________________________________ > opensolaris-help mailing list > [email protected]
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