Sun Microsystems Interface Adapter manual Installing the Software, To Install the SunHSI Software

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Before installing the SunHSI PCI software on your system, check your system to see if previous versions of the SunHSI software are installed. If older SunHSI software exists, you must remove this software before installing the new SunHSI software.

Using the pkginfo command, check the system for installed SunHSI software packages:

#/usr/bin/pkginfo grep SUNWhsip

system

SUNWhsip

SunHSI/P Driver for PCI

system

SUNWhsipm

SunHSI/P Man Pages for PC

system

SUNWhsipu

SunHSI/P Utilities for PCI

If no SunHSI packages are installed, skip to the next section, “Installing the Software” on page 12, to continue with the software installation.

If there are SunHSI packages installed, remove them by logging on as superuser (root) and typing the following command:

#/usr/sbin/pkgrm SUNWhsip SUNWhsipu SUNWhsipm

Installing the Software

The SunHSI PCI driver, utilities, and man pages are distributed in the standard Solaris pkgadd distribution format. The pkgadd utility loads the SUNWhsip, SUNWhsipm, and SUNWhsipu packages onto the system from the distribution media.

To Install the SunHSI Software

1.Access the directory where the SunHSI software has been downloaded.

#cd download-directory

where download-directoryis the name of the directory where the SunHSI software was downloaded.

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