November, 2000 Tadpole-Cycle 2300 Faraday Avenue Carlsbad, CA 92008 www.tadpole.com ******************************************************************************** TSS v2.10 for VoyagerIIi system. Tadpole-Cycle Support Software for Solaris 8 Operating System. Application: VoyagerIIi (360Mhz & 440Mhz) Operating System: Solaris 8 (SunOS 5.8) Oct, 2000 OpenBoot 3.10.3 Tadpole-Cycle 2.22 or newer Software: SUN recommended Patches for Solaris 8 Additional Sun and Tadpole-Cycle patches. Tadpole-Cycle Software Support Packages, Scripts, READMEs CD R/RW software. ******************************************************************************** ******************************************************************************** * * * WARNING * * Follow the procedure below for the installation of Solaris 8, Tadpole-Cycle * * software and the recommended patches on the VoyagerIIi system: * * * * 1. Installing Solaris 8: * * * * Follow the instructions provided in your Solaris 8 media kit. If you are * * installing from the original Solaris 8 CD rather than one of the update * * releases then you will need to install Sun Maintainance Update 1. * * * * If you are installing using a PS/2 keyboard/mouse then you will need to * * either install using the 'Full + OEM' option or select the customize * * option and add PS/2 keyboard and X Windows keytable support from the SME * * section. * * * * 2. Installing the recommended patches: It is wise to perform this operation * * with the system in single user mode with all filesystems mounted. * * * * ok boot -s * * ... * * # mountall * * # mount -f hsfs -r /dev/dsk/c0t6d0s0 /mnt * * # cd /mnt/Solaris_8/8_Recommended * * # ./install_cluster * * ... * * # umount /mnt * * * * Ensure that there are no errors reported during this installation * * process. * * * * * * * * 3. Installing the Tadpole-Cycle software: * * * * # cd Tadpole_SW * * * * The packages must be installed in the order in which they * * are listed. They are: * * * * 1 TADflash VoyagerIIi Flash Update Utility * * (Sun4u) 1.0 * * 2 TADpcic Tadpole-Cycle PCMCIA Adapter Driver for Solaris 8 * * (Sun4u) 1.0 * * 3 TADsfd Tadpole-Cycle SCSI floppy driver * * (Sun4u) 1.0 * * 4 TADuvpm VoyagerIIi power management utilities * * (sparc.sun4u) 1.0 * * 5 TADuvuts Tadpole-Cycle Voyager core support for Solaris 8 * * (Sun4u) 1.0 * * 6 TADvdsk Voyager disk change reconfiguration package * * (sparc) 1.0,REV=2000.10.27.08.37 * * * * Use '/usr/sbin/pkgadd -d .' command to install these packages. * * The recommended order of installation is: * * 5, 1, 2, 3, 4. * * * * * * * * 4. If you did not originally install the "Entire Distribution + OEM" * * cluster from the Solaris CD you should now add the following packages * * from the Sun directory: * * * * 1 SUNWensqr.u Ensoniq ES1370/1371/1373 Audio Device Driver * * (32-bit), (Root) * * (sparc.sun4u) 6.1,REV=1999.11.10.11.18 * * 2 SUNWensqx.u Ensoniq ES1370/1371/1373 Audio Device Driver * * (64-bit), (Root) * * (sparc.sun4u) 3.1,REV=1999.11.10.11.18 * * 3 SUNWkmp2r.u PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse Device Drivers, * * (Root, 32-bit) * * (sparc.sun4u) 4.4,REV=1999.11.10.12.39 * * 4 SUNWkmp2x.u PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse Device Drivers, * * (Root, 64-bit) * * (sparc.sun4u) 4.4,REV=1999.11.10.12.39 * * 5 SUNWxwkey X Windows software, PC keytables * * (sparc) 3.7.1,REV=1999.10.12.16.13 * * * * Use '/usr/sbin/pkgadd -d .' command to install these packages. * * The recommended order of installation is: * * 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 or 'all'. * * * * * * * * 5. Additional patches are required to fix the following problems: * * * * T050000-01: fixes to audioens for Voyager ES1373 audio chip. * * * * login as root and execute the following commands to install all the * * additional patches: * * * * # cd Patches * * # ./INSTALL_ALL * * * * * * * * 6. Optional CD R/RW software: * * * * # cd CD-R_RW * * * * Install the packages: * * * * # pkgadd -d . SCHILYscg SCHILYcdr * * * * Please refer to the cdrecord, mkisofs, cdda2wav manual pages after * * installation for further information on how to use this S/W. * * * ******************************************************************************** ADDITIONAL NOTES: ******************************************************************************** * * * TADflash: * * ---------- * * * * The TADflash is used to update the OBP Flash Prom under Solaris. * * It will work only when booted in 32-bit mode. To boot in 32-bit mode * * do the following at the OBP prompt: * * * * ok boot kernel/unix * * * ********************************************************************************