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Third Party NIC Drivers

Introduction

This project aims to integrate support for a number of the 3rd party NIC drivers that are available for Solaris.

Goal

• Definition of the project baseline.
• Milestone and project target.
  

Status

Work in progress.

Documents (optional)

• Design documents
• Whitepaper
• etc.

Source code, binary, and package (optional)

(Only for those unbundled codes.)

• Source code
• binary or package
  

How to Use

Basic install/remove operations and configurations.

Performance (optional)

Possible performance number table.

Known Problems

• Point to category/subcategory on bugster, or
• A bug list

Discussion

Point to follow-up discussion on driver underline discuss at opensolaris dot org.

References

• Related projects
• Sharable Hardware Documents

Supported hardware and platform (optional)

• List of supported chipsets/adapters/machines
The Macronix driver (mxfe) supports these adapters on both sparc and x86 platforms:
• Lite-On LC82C115 PNIC-II cards
• Macronix PMAC (98715/98713) cards
• Kingston KNE-111TX
• Linksys LNE-100TX v2
• Compex 9881/9881A
• Buffalo LGY-PCI-TXL