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Document Information

Preface

Product Information Web Site

Related Books

About This Documentation (PDF and HTML)

We Welcome Your Comments

Change History

Installation Overview

Sun Fire X4640 Server Front and Back Panel Features and Components

Sun Fire X4640 Server Front Panel Features and Components

Sun Fire X4640 Server Back Panel Features and Components

Installing the Server Hardware

Contents of the Box and Optional Documentation Media Kit

Tools and Staff Required

Compatible Racks

Slide Rail Kit

How to Remove Components to Reduce Weight

How to Install the Express Slide Rails Onto the Server and the Rack

How to Insert the Server Into the Rack

How to Verify Slide-Rail Operation

Installing the Cable Management Arm (CMA)

How to Attach the Cable Management Arm (CMA)

How to Verify Cable Management Arm (CMA) Operation

How to Remove the Cable Management Arm (CMA)

Removing the Server From the Rack

How to Remove the Server From the Rack

Cabling and Power

Cabling Diagram

How to Cable the Server

How to Apply Standby Power for Initial Service Processor Configuration

How to Power On All Server Components

How to Power Off the Server

Getting Service for Your Server

How to Find the Server's Serial Number

Sun Fire X4640 Server Specifications

Physical Specifications For the Sun Fire X4640 Server

Power Specifications For the Sun Fire X4640 Server

Environmental Specifications

Acoustic Specifications

Managing Your Server

Overview of ILOM Software

Communicating With the ILOM and the System Console

Server Connections

About ILOM SP IP Addresses and the ILOM Interfaces

Determining the SP IP Address

Connecting to the ILOM

Connecting to the System Console

Setting Up Your Operating System

OS Information Links

Configuring the Preinstalled Solaris OS

(Optional) How to Redirect the Console Output to the Video Port

How to Connect to the Server Using a Serial Capture Program

Solaris OS Information Products and Training

Index

OS Information Links

Use the appropriate reference, depending on which OS you want to use. For additional OS considerations, see the Overview of the Sun Fire X4640 Server Product Notes in Sun Fire X4640 Server Product Notes.

OS
See
Notes
Preinstalled Solaris 10 operating system
Solaris 10 OS
Also contains procedures for installing the Solaris operating system from media
Supported Linux OS and the required drivers
For assisted OS installation, use Oracle's Sun Installation Assistant. Refer to the documentation for your version of SIA at: http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/prod/install.x64svr
Recommended method
Alternate method
A supported Windows OS and the required drivers,
For assisted OS installation, use the Sun Installation Assistant. Refer to the documentation for your version of SIA at: http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/prod/install.x64svr
Recommended method
Alternate method
A supported ESX OS and the required drivers