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Sun Blade X6240 Server Module Windows Operating System Installation Guide

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Contents

Preface

1. Getting Started

Installation Prerequisites

Important Installation Considerations

Supported Windows Operating Systems

Server-Specific Driver Packages

Installation Procedures

2. Selecting the Delivery Methods

Selecting a Delivery Method for Mass Storage Drivers

Selecting a Windows Server Media Method

3. Preparing for Mass Storage Drivers Delivery

Creating a Driver Diskette

Using Windows to Create a Driver Diskette

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Create a Driver Diskette Using a Windows System

Using Linux or Solaris to Create a Driver Diskette

procedure iconsmall spaceUsing a Linux or Solaris System to Create a Driver Diskette

4. Configuring the JavaRConsole System

JavaRConsole System Requirements

Setting Up the JavaRConsole System

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Set Up the JavaRConsole System

5. Installing Windows Server 2003

Installation Requirements

Installing the Windows Server 2003 Operating System

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Install the Operating System

6. Installing Windows Server 2008

Installation Requirements

Installing the Windows Server 2008 Operating System

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Install the Windows Server 2008 Operating System

7. Updating Critical System-Specific Drivers

Updating the System-Specific Drivers

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Update the System-Specific Drivers

Installing Optional Components

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Install Optional Components

8. Installing a Windows Server 2003 Image From a RIS Server

Determining Required Drivers

Obtaining Driver Files for the RIS Image

Configuring a RIS Image

Configuring a RIS Image for a Windows Server 2003 SP2 32-bit System

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Configure a RIS Image for a Windows Server 2003 SP2 32-bit System

Configuring a RIS Image for a Windows Server 2003 SP2 64-bit System

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Configure a RIS Image for a Windows Server 2003 SP2 64-bit System

Installing the RIS Image on a Client System

procedure iconsmall spaceTo Install the RIS Image on a Client System

Index