Preface
The Hardware Certification Test Suite 2.3 Installation Guide
provides detailed instructions for users to download and install the Hardware Certification
Test Suite. In addition, this document provides additional information about how to
uninstall HCTS and how to access additional information relating to the Solaris Operating
System x86 Platform Edition hardware certification program.
Who Should Use This Book
This document is intended for independent hardware vendors (IHVs), hardware
manufacturers, system integrators, and end users who wish to install the Hardware
Certification Test Suite (HCTS) to certify their system or controller for the Solaris
Operating System x86 Platform Edition. This document is necessary
for any of these customers who need to install HCTS on a test system.
Related Books
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Ordering Sun Documentation
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documentation” at .
Typographic Conventions
The following table describes the typographic changes that are used in this book.
Table P–1 Typographic Conventions
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Typeface or Symbol
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Meaning
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Example
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AaBbCc123
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The names of commands, files, and directories, and onscreen computer output
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Edit your .login file.
Use ls -a to list all files.
machine_name% you have mail.
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AaBbCc123
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What you type, contrasted with onscreen computer output
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machine_name% su
Password:
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AaBbCc123
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Command-line placeholder: replace with a real name or value
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To delete a file, type rm filename.
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AaBbCc123
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Book titles, new terms, or terms to be emphasized
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Read Chapter 6 in User's Guide.
These are called class options.
You must be root to do this.
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Shell Prompts in Command Examples
The following table shows the default system prompt and superuser prompt for the C shell, Bourne shell, and Korn shell.
Table P–2 Shell Prompts
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Shell
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Prompt
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C shell prompt
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machine_name%
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C shell superuser prompt
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machine_name#
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Bourne shell and Korn shell prompt
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$
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Bourne shell and Korn shell superuser prompt
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#
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