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OpenSolaris Project: Device Detection Tool

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Device Drivers
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Introduction

Device Detection Tool is a cross-platform device driver detection tool. It provides a method for users to check their device driver availability on Solaris system.

For Linux and Windows users, this tool contributes to confirm the feasibility of adopting Solaris system. As to those Solaris users who are confused by is covering some out of gear devices, this tool can help them find out whether they need new drivers, or the devices are not supported by Solaris OS.

Design Document

The design document of this tool is at here.

Run This Tool

A binary release of Device Detection Tool is available for customers. Its web page is at here.

Driver Resource List

See Solaris for x86 Device Support for the latest list of device support that comes built in to the Solaris OS.

See Third-party Solaris Device Driver Reference List for a reference of third-party Solaris device drivers on x86 platform.

Access Source Code

Source code

Contact Us

device-detect-feedback@ sun.com