Sun Microsystems Ethernet PCI Adapter manual Perform a reconfiguration boot on your system

▼To Replace the Sun FastEthernet PCI Adapter With a SunSwift PCI Adapter in the Same PCI Slot

Note –Refer to your system’s installation or service manual for detailed instructions for the following three steps.

1.Power off your system and open the system unit.

2.Replace the Sun FastEthernet PCI adapter with the SunSwift PCI adapter.

3.Close the system unit.

4.Power on the system, and when the OpenBoot PROM’s banner is displayed, press the Stop-A keys to interrupt the boot process and to display the ok prompt.

5.At the ok prompt, use the show-netscommand to list the system’s network devices and to verify the SunSwift PCI adapter’s installation.

You will see the system’s network devices, which should be similar to the example below.

ok show-nets

a)/pci@1f,4000/pci@2/SUNW,hme@0,1

b)/pci@1f,4000/network@1,1

q) NO SELECTION

Enter Selection, q to quit: q ok

■hme identifies the SunSwift PCI adapter’s Ethernet device

■network identifies the on-board Ethernet Device

Make a note of the SunSwift adapter’s hme pathname for future reference.

Note –If these devices are not listed, check that the adapter is properly seated and reinstall the adapter, if necessary.

6.Perform a reconfiguration boot on your system.

ok boot -r

After rebooting your system, login as super-user (root).

4 Sun FastEthernet PCI Adapter Product Note • August 1997