Model 2977 DialFire RAS User Manual

1 • DialFire Model 2977 RAS Adapters

 

 

Supported Operating Systems

The Model 2977 DialFire RAS supports the operating systems shown in table 6.

 

 

Table 6. Supported operating systems

 

 

 

Platform

Operating

Notes

System

 

 

 

 

 

Microsoft

Windows NT

Service Pack 4 or higher

(primary)

4.0

 

 

Windows

 

 

2000

 

 

Windows XP

XP driver available in beta form.

Linux

RedHat 5.2,

These drivers have been, and shall continued to be tested for support

(primary)

6.0, 6.1,

within the Linux kernel. Additional releases maybe added.

 

6.2, 7.0

 

 

 

 

 

Debian 2.1

 

 

 

 

 

Turbo Linux

 

 

Server 6.0

 

 

 

 

 

SuSE 6.4, 7.1

 

 

 

 

Suna

Solaris 2.6,

Solaris 8 support for analog/modem fax connections only. The market for

(secondary)

7, 8

this is narrow. Analysis will be needed to evaluate. This driver maybe crit-

 

 

ical for the cPCI RAS adapters.

SCO*

UnixWare 2.x,

SCO has been acquired/merged with Caldera (of Linux fame). While it

(secondary)

7.x

appears that they are continuing the software of SCO, the market focus is

 

 

on Windows and Linux platforms. We will continue to support these while

 

OpenServer

 

5.x

analysis of the market and end-user continues.

 

 

 

Novell*

NetWare 4.2

Novell drivers will be supported on an as-is basis and will be available.

(as-is)

NetWare 5.0

There will be no further on-going development or testing of Novell drivers.

 

NetWare 5.1

 

 

 

 

a Legacy drivers available—No installation or technical support is available.

Supported Operating Systems

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