Sun Fire X4500/X4540 Server Installation Guide
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1. Installing the Sun Fire X4500/X4540 Server Hardware
Removing Components to Reduce Weight
Installing the Cable Management Arm (CMA) for the X4500
Removing the CMA to Service the System Controller
Installing the Cable Management Arm (CMA) for the X4540
Removing the CMA to Service the System Controller
Installing the Cable Management Bar (CMB)
Removing the Cable Management Bar
Removing the System From the Rack
Powering On and Powering Off the Server
To Apply Standby Power for Initial Service Processor (SP) Configuration
2. Configuring the Sun Fire X4500/X4540 Server Through the Service Processor
Introduction to the Integrated Lights Out Manager Software
Connecting to the ILOM Service Processor
Connecting to ILOM Using a Serial Connection
Connecting to ILOM Using an Ethernet Connection
Configuring the IP Address Using the BIOS Setup Utility
Configuring ILOM Using a Static IP Address
Upgrading to ILOM 2.0.2.5 Changes Controller IDs
3. Configuring the Preinstalled Solaris Operating System
Gathering Information for the Installation Worksheet
Finding the IO Board and SP MAC Addresses
Important Solaris OS Installation and Bootable Drive Guidelines
To Determine the Bootable Disks and to Reinstall the Solaris OS
Installing Solaris OS Onto an X4540 Using a Compact Flash Card
Configuring the Preinstalled Solaris Operating System
To Connect to the Service Processor CLI
To Connect to the Service Processor Using SSH or a Serial Cable
To Redirect the Console Output to the Video Port
To Redirect the Console Output to a Root Device, Root Mirror, or VGA
To Connect to the Server Using the Service Processor’s IP Address
To Connect to the Server Using a Terminal Program
To Connect to the Server Using a Serial Capture Program
Using the Solaris Installation Program
Sun Studio 11 Compilers and Tools
Reinstalling the Solaris Operating System
Pre-ILOM 2.0.2.5 and ILOM 2.0.2.5 and Later
Pre-ILOM 2.0.2.5 and No USB Devices
Pre-ILOM 2.0.2.5 and One USB Device
ILOM 2.0.2.5 or Later and No USB Device
ILOM 2.0.2.5 or Later and One USB Device
ILOM 2.0.2.5 or Later and Three USB Storage Devices
Installing Other Operating Systems
4. LSI Firmware Upgrade Procedure
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