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MEGAPORT/2 & MEGAPLEX/2

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Streams Release Notes 2.24

UNIX System V Release 4

STREAMS Device Drivers (Release 2.24)

Micro Channel Architecture

For use with SCO UnixWare,  AT&T  UNIX

and other SVR4 derivatives

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PN 560070/H

August 1997

Release Notes

MEGAPORT/2 & MEGAPLEX/2

Summary of Contents for MEGAPORT/2 12LD+12CS

Page 1: ...e Notes 2 24 UNIX System V Release 4 STREAMS Device Drivers Release 2 24 Micro Channel Architecture For use with SCO UnixWare AT T UNIX and other SVR4 derivatives READTHIS FIRST e PN 560070 H August 1997 Release Notes MEGAPORT 2 MEGAPLEX 2 ...

Page 2: ...ower 3 Device Driver Verson 2 00 and Higher 4 Installing Version 2 24 Device Driver 4 Packages not Listed with pkgadd 5 Release Summary 2 24 6 Enhancements and Fixes 6 Release History 6 Release 2 23 6 Release 2 22 6 Release 2 21 6 Release 2 10 6 Release 2 02 7 Release 2 00 7 Release 1 23a 7 Release 1 20 7 Release 1 10 7 Release 1 0 1c 7 UNIX System V Release 4 Streams Device Drivers Table of Conte...

Page 3: ...or change in the format of the device driver distribution floppy The SVR4 style pkgadd format is now utilized Users upgrading from previous versions of the device driver must take some additional steps to insure proper installation Device drivers formatted to work with the SVR4 pkgadd utility require previously installed versions to be manually removed before installing this release If you are upg...

Page 4: ...eed with driver installation Installing Version 2 24 Device Driver Follow these steps after you have removed any previous device driver release Step 1 Run the pkgadd command pkgadd d diskette1 Step 2 The pkgadd command confirms your actions with the following prompt Type go when ready or q to quit Step 3 Enter the word go followed by CR to continue go Step 4 A prompt displays listing the available...

Page 5: ...stallation umount mnt Note The device name dev dsk f03ht refers to a 3 inch floppy drive configured as drive 0 Substitute 1 for 0 if your 3 floppy is configured as the second drive Substitute the 3 with the number 5 if you are using a 5 diskette i e dev dsk f05ht when drive 0 is a 5 diskette Ignore ixon ixon Some applications such as FoxBase disable XON XOFF software flow control i e ixon Use mega...

Page 6: ...Reconfigured the driver to use timeout instead of poll entry point which is not supported under UNIXWARE 2 0 Made changes to the multi processor code to eliminate deadlock situations Added support for Solaris x86 See Solaris x86 release notes pn560081 Added power recover processing for NCR systems Added Megaport 2 XP support Modified open routine to unconditionally raise outbound control signals f...

Page 7: ...nality Release 1 23a NCR Multiprocessor support added MEGAPLEX 2 initialization corrected Greater memory mapping flexibility MEGAPLEX 2 uses full 32 bit address VPIX no longer supported Release 1 20 Added transparent printer support Performance enhancements Improved hardware flow control MEGAPLEX 2 support added Enhanced diagnostics extensions Release 1 10 Added a procedure to automate the device ...

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