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Post July 23rd, 2005, 11:04 am

how do I check the network card brand/model number in a Solaris machine? I need to install the drivers for my computer running on Solaris...I know there is one installed but the system is not detecting the same....mebbe. its drivers r not installed or the NIC is not configured properly..
Please help me with this one.
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Post July 23rd, 2005, 11:04 am

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Post July 24th, 2005, 9:12 am

You don't mention which version of solaris you are running, or on what sort of hardware, however generally, you can look that the output of dmesg to find what hardware was reported to the system.
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Post July 25th, 2005, 11:56 pm

Also try:

prtconf -v

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