Sun Microsystems Interface Adapter manual SunHSI PCI Software Installation, Installation Overview

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SunHSI PCI Software Installation

This chapter describes how to install the SunHSI PCI software and includes the following sections:

■“Installation Overview” on page 9

■“Before Installing the Software” on page 11

■“Installing the Software” on page 12

■“Configuring the Software” on page 14

Installation Overview

Software for unbundled products is distributed in the form of software packages. The SunHSI PCI software package can be downloaded from the Sun Download Center at:

http://www.sun.com/download

You can use the pkgadd command to install software packages, to spool software packages for installation at a later date, or to remove software packages from your system. For more information see the Solaris System Administration Guide. When you have completed the software installation and run the postinstallation script, you will

have created the software directories and files illustrated inand FIGURE 3-2.

Note – If you are upgrading to the SunHSI/U adapter from the SunHSI/P adapter or if you are running a SunHSI/P adapter along with the SunHSI/U adapter, you must upgrade the SunHSI software to the latest version.

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