10 Sun GigaSwift Ethernet Adapter Installation and User’s Guide • February 2001
Note – Verificationis not required if your system supports dynamic reconfiguration
(DR).
1. Power on the system, and when the banner appears, press the Stop-A key
sequence to interrupt the boot process and display the OpenBoot (ok) prompt. If a
keyboard is not attached then send the appropriate Break sequence on the serial
port.
If the card is properly installed and the cables are properly connected to a
compatible network, you will see the following message:
2. List the network devices on your system.
Use the show-nets command to list the system devices. Youshould see the full
path name of the network devices, similar to the Ultra 30 system example below.In
this example, the network@4 device is the Sun GigaSwift Ethernet adapter and the
network@1,1 is the onboard Ethernet device.
Note – If you do not see the device listed, check that the adapter is properly seated
and, if necessary,reinstall the adapter.
3. View the device that you installed.
Using the previous example, type:
xcvr addr:0x00 - link up 1000 Mbps half duplex
xcvr addr:0x00 - link up 1000 Mbps full duplex
ok show-nets
ok show-nets
a) /pci@1f,2000/pci@1/network@0
b) /pci@1f,4000/network@1,1
q) NO SELECTION
Enter Selection, q to quit: q
ok cd /pci@1f,2000/pci@1/network@4