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Document Information

Using This Documentation

Hardware Installation

Operating System Installation

Oracle Solaris Operating System

Introduction to Oracle Solaris OS Installation

Preliminary Tasks Before Installing An OS

How to Erase Your Boot Hard Disk

Creating a Virtual Disk

How to Create a Virtual Disk

How to Set the Boot Drive

Solaris OS Installation Tasks

Choosing an Installation Method

Obtaining Solaris 10 Documentation

Obtaining Solaris 11 Express Documentation

Identifying Logical and Physical Network Interface Names for Solaris 10 OS Installation

How to Identify Logical and Physical Network Interface Names

Administration, Diagnostics, and Service

Index

Introduction to Oracle Solaris OS Installation

This document provides information on installing the Oracle Solaris OS on your server and points to the Oracle Solaris documentation for installation. It provides the following topics.

Your server supports the 64–bit versions of Solaris 10 10/09, Solaris 10 8/11, and Solaris 11 Express.

Description
Link
Preliminary tasks to be done before installing the Solaris OS.
How to erase an existing volume on the boot disk.
How to create a required virtual drive volume on the boot disk.
Obtain an overview of OS installation tasks.
Decide on an installation method.
Find out where to get Solaris OS installation documentation.
Identify your logical and physical network ports.