Patch-ID# 109620-02
Keywords: elxl 3C905B 3C905C 3C980 3C980C link event
Synopsis: SunOS 5.7_x86: elxl patch
Date: Dec/07/2000

Solaris Release: 7_x86

SunOS Release: 5.7_x86

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Relevant Architectures: i386

BugId's fixed with this patch: 4202169 4256331 4273911 4292440 4351739 4355560

Changes incorporated in this version: 4351739 4355560

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch: 

Patches which conflict with this patch: 

Patches required with this patch: 

Obsoleted by: 

Files included with this patch: 

/boot/solaris/devicedb/master
/boot/solaris/drivers/notisa.010/elxl.bef
/kernel/drv/elxl

Problem Description:

4351739 elxl: No link events generated for 3C905B, 3C905C, 3C980, 3C980C NICs
4355560 elxl: add aliases for 3C980C-TXM NIC
 
(from 109620-01)
 
4256331	elxl: add aliases for 3C905C-TX-M and 3C980-TX
4202169 elxl: add alias "pci10b7,9800" for 3COM 3C980-TX NIC
4292440 elxl: 3c905c: network link goes down on Dell GX100
4273911 elxl: link always reported down when initializing  NIC

Patch Installation Instructions:
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For Solaris 2.0-2.6 releases, refer to the Install.info file and/or
the README within the patch for instructions on using the generic
'installpatch' and 'backoutpatch' scripts provided with each patch.
 
For Solaris 7-8 releases, refer to the man pages for instructions on
using 'patchadd' and 'patchrm' scripts provided with Solaris.
Any other special or non-generic installation instructions should be
described below as special instructions.  The following example
installs a patch to a standalone machine:
 
       example# patchadd /var/spool/patch/104945-02
 
The following example removes a patch from a standalone system:
 
       example# patchrm 104945-02
 
For additional examples please see the appropriate man pages.

Special Install Instructions:
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None.
 
KNOWN PROBLEMS AND LIMITATIONS
 
None.
 
CAVEAT
 
None.

README -- Last modified date:  Thursday, December 7, 2000