Device Driver - Open Drivers

Open Drivers

  • Printers: CUPS
  • RAIDs: CCISS (Compaq Command Interface for SCSI-3 Support)
  • Scanners: SANE
  • Video: Vidix, Direct Rendering Infrastructure

Solaris descriptions of commonly used device drivers

  • fas: Fast/wide SCSI controller
  • hme: Fast (10/100 Mbit/s) Ethernet
  • isp: Differential SCSI controllers and the SunSwift card
  • glm: (Gigabaud Link Module) UltraSCSI controllers
  • scsi: Small Computer Serial Interface (SCSI) devices
  • sf: soc+ or social Fiber Channel Arbitrated Loop (FCAL)
  • soc: SPARC Storage Array (SSA) controllers
  • social: Serial optical controllers for FCAL (soc+)

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