Patch-ID# 110762-04
Keywords: ultra5 ultra10 ultra30 ultra60 sb1000 hang sunpci Japanese characters virtual networking spectra
Synopsis: SunPCi 1.3: for Solaris 2.6, 7, 8 and sparc architectures
Date: Oct/14/2002

Install Requirements: None                      
                      
Solaris Release: 2.6 7 8

SunOS Release: 5.6 5.7 5.8

Unbundled Product: SunPCI

Unbundled Release: 1.3

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Topic: 

Relevant Architectures: sparc
NOTE: sun4u5, sun4u10, sun4u30, sun4u60, sun4u450


BugId's fixed with this patch: 4231531 4393729 4411679 4427954 4718982

Changes incorporated in this version: 4718982

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch: 

Patches which conflict with this patch: 
Note:
	Solaris 8 4/01 release, add the following patches:
	111293-04 108528-16
	All Solaris 8 releases prior to 4/01, add the following patches:
	111293-04 110383-02 108528-16

Patches required with this patch: 

Obsoleted by: 

Files included with this patch: 


Problem Description:

4231531 - Copying large amount of text within an application such as wordpad
or Microsoft word causes SunPCi to hang.
 
4393729 - Some keys on the Japanese Type-6 keyboard are not displayed correctly.
 
4427954 - Systems hangs running SunPCi on a Sunblade 1000.
 
4411679 - SunPCi mouse events unresponsive when running in SMI
mode or with an external monitor.
 
4718982 - Performace for 3rd parth software Spectra is slow using Windows
NT & Windows 2000.
 
Note:
	Other fixes added to this patch:
 
	Blue screen when using certain fonts in Windows 98se.
 
	A 64 bit bug in the SunPCi virtual networking code was
	fixed.  This may allow virtual networking to function on
	machines where it previously did not function.

Patch Installation Instructions:
-------------------------------- 
Refer to the Install.info file for instructions on using the
generic 'installpatch' and 'backoutpatch' scripts provided with
each patch.  Any other special or non-generic installation
instructions should be described below as special instructions.

Special Install Instructions:
----------------------------- 
 
After the install of this patch is complete, launch Microsoft Windows
and update the drivers.
 
Updating the drivers:(See 1.3 release notes for more detailed instructions)
 
For Windows 98SE users:
 
    Run F:\drivers\win98\setup.exe to update your windows drivers.
 
For Windows NT Users:
    Map a drive to \\localhost\opt\SUNWspci
    Using the drive letter mapped above, traverse to the directory \drivers\winnt\patch
    Double-click updatedrv, and follow the instructions.
 
For Windows 2000 Users:
    Map a drive to \\localhost\opt\SUNWspci
    Using the drive letter mapped above, traverse to the directory \drivers\win2k\patch
    Double-click updatedrvw2k, and follow the instructions.
 
After applying this patch, run:
 
    cd /opt/SUNWspci/drivers/solaris
    su
    ./sunpcload

README -- Last modified date:  Friday, January 31, 2003