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Sun Fire X4800 Server Product Documentation Sun Fire X4800 Server Documentation |
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Hardware Installation and Product Notes
Front and Back Features and Components
Unpacking the Server and Identifying the Rack Mounting Hardware
Installing the Server In the Rack Using the Standard Rack Mounting Kit
Installing the Server In the Rack Using the Universal Rack Mounting Kit
Removing the Server From the Rack
Getting Service for Your Server
Setting Up the Preinstalled Solaris Operating System
Communicating With the ILOM and the System Console
I/O and Interrupt Resource Allocation
Sun Fire X4800 Server Specifications
Overview of the Sun Fire X4800 Server Product Notes
Supported Software and Firmware
Oracle Solaris 10 Operating System Issues
Windows Operating System Issues
Oracle Hardware Installation Assistant Issues
Oracle Solaris Operating System
Introduction to Oracle Solaris OS Installation
Preliminary Tasks Before Installing An OS
Introduction to Linux Installation
Oracle Hardware Installation Assistant
Preliminary Tasks Before Installing An OS
Selecting a Media Delivery Method
Installing Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Installing SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Configuring a Linux Server to Support PXE Installation
Identifying Logical and Physical Network Interface Names for Linux OS Configuration
Introduction to Windows Installation
Windows Installation Task Overview
Getting Started With the Windows Server 2008 Installation
Selecting a Media Delivery Method
Oracle Hardware Installation Assistant
Installing Windows Server 2008
Updating Critical Drivers and Installing Supplemental Software
Incorporating Device Drivers into WIM Images for WDS
Identifying Network Interfaces in Windows
Introduction to Oracle VM Installation
Preliminary Tasks Before Installing an OS
Installing VMware ESXi 4.0 Installable
Booting From OS Distribution Media
Administration, Diagnostics, and Service
Overview of the ILOM Supplement
Introduction to Oracle ILOM Software
How To Access the System Console Directly
How To Access the System Console Remotely Using the ILOM CLI
How to Connect Remotely Using the ILOM Web Interface
Determining Current Firmware Versions
How to Verify the ILOM and BIOS Firmware Versions Using the Web Interface
How to Verify the LSI HBA Firmware Version
Preparing for the Firmware Update
How to Plan the Firmware Update
How to Download Firmware Updates
Updating the ILOM and System BIOS
How to Update the ILOM and System BIOS Using the Web Interface
How to Update the ILOM and System BIOS Using the Command-Line Interface
Updating the Embedded HBA BIOS
How to Update the LSI Firmware Using the Remote Console Method
How to Update the LSI Firmware Using the Local Method
Indicators, Sensors, and Traps
Overview of the Diagnostics Guide
Introduction to System Diagnostics
Using the ILOM to Monitor the Host
Creating a Data Collector Snapshot
Using SunVTS Diagnostics Software
Performing Pc-Check Diagnostic Tests
Sun Fire X4800 Server Service Manual Overview
Removing and Installing Components
Sun Fire X4800 Server Service Procedures, and Information
Updates to the firmware for ILOM, system BIOS, and LSI HBA are periodically available on the server download site to provide additional features and bug fixes for the server. The firmware components must all be updated together for a given software update. The Firmware Versions Worksheet can be used to keep track of the firmware versions needed for the upgrade process.
The firmware update process includes the procedures covered in the following topics. The procedures are listed in the recommended completion order.
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