Sun Fire X4140, X4240 and X4440 Servers Windows Operating System Installation Guide
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About Windows Server Installation
Important Installation Considerations
Supported Windows Operating Systems
Assisted Installation Using Sun Installation Assistant (SIA)
SIA Media Availability, Updates and Documentation
2. Download Server-Specific Driver Packages
3. Select the Delivery Methods
Select a Mass Storage Drivers Method
Select a Windows OS Distribution Media Method
4. Prepare for Mass Storage Driver Delivery
To Create a Floppy Disk for the Sun Fire Server
Copy Driver Files to Non-Floppy Media
Copy Drivers to Non-Floppy Media
5. Configure the JavaRConsole System
JavaRConsole System Requirements
Setting Up the JavaRConsole System
To Set Up the JavaRConsole System
6. Install Windows Server 2003
Installing the Operating System
To Install the Operating System
7. Install Windows Server 2008
Installing the Operating System
8. Update the Critical Server-Specific Drivers
Updating the Server-Specific Drivers
To Update the Server-Specific Drivers
Installing Supplemental Software
To Install Supplemental Software
Additional Information for Supplemental Software
Managing RAID Using the MegaRAID Storage Manager (MSM)
Managing RAID Using the StorageTek RAID Manager
Using the NVIDIA Network Access Manager for Windows Server 2003
Launching the Network Access Manager
Learning More About Network Access Manager
Using the NVIDIA Network Control Panel for Windows Server 2008
Launching the NVIDIA Control Panel
Learning More About NVIDIA Control Panel
Completing the IPMItool Installation
To Install Microsoft’s IPMI System Management Driver (Windows Server 2003 R2 SP2)
9. Incorporate Sun Fire Drivers Into WIM or RIS Images
To Add Drivers to the WIM Image
A. Configure Windows Network Communication Settings With Multiple Network Interfaces
Determine Which Network Data Ports Are Actively Connected to a Network
Confirm Physical Port MAC Addresses and Match Them to Window Device Names
B. Preparing Adaptec-Based Integrated RAID Controller Disks for the Operating System
Using the Adaptec Configuration Utility
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