Preface

The Sun Netra CP3220 Blade Server User’s Guide describes the hardware specifications, function, and physical properties of the Sun Netra trademark CP3220 blade server. It also provides detailed information on the system firmware.

The Sun Netra CP3220 Blade Server User’s Guide is written for system integration engineers, field applications and service engineers, and others involved in the integration of this blade server into systems. This guide is written for personnel who are familiar with the Solaris trademark Operating System, the Linux operating systems and Advanced Telecommunications Computing Architecture (ATCA) computing environment.

How This Document Is Organized

Chapter 1 provides an overview of the Sun Netra CP3220 blade server.

Chapter 2 provides instructions on hardware installation.

Chapter 3 provides information on the supported operating systems and on the Sun Validation Test Suite (SunVTS trademark ) software.

Chapter 4 provides information on the Sun Netra CP3220 blade server firmware.

Chapter 5 provides information on hardware architecture.

Appendix A provides information on the Sun Netra CP3220 blade server physical characteristics.

Appendix B provides first-level and second-level BIOS menu illustrations.

Using UNIX Commands

This document might not contain information about basic UNIX^® commands and procedures such as shutting down the system, booting the system, and configuring devices. Refer to the following for this information:

Software documentation that you received with your system

Solaris Operating System documentation, which is at:

http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/prod/solaris

Shell Prompts

Shell	Prompt
C shell	machine-name%
C shell superuser	machine-name#
Bourne shell and Korn shell	$
Bourne shell and Korn shell superuser	#

Typographic Conventions

Typeface ^[1]	Meaning	Examples
`AaBbCc123`	The names of commands, files, and directories; on-screen computer output	Edit your`.login` file. Use `ls` `-a` to list all files. % You have mail.
AaBbCc123	What you type, when contrasted with on-screen computer output	% su Password:
AaBbCc123	Book titles, new words or terms, words to be emphasized. Replace command-line variables with real names or values.	Read Chapter 6 in the User’s Guide. These are called class options. You must be superuser to do this. To delete a file, type `rm` filename.

Typeface ^[1]

Meaning

Examples

AaBbCc123

The names of commands, files, and directories; on-screen computer output

Edit your.login file.

Use ls -a to list all files.

% You have mail.

AaBbCc123

What you type, when contrasted with on-screen computer output

% su

Password:

AaBbCc123

Book titles, new words or terms, words to be emphasized. Replace command-line variables with real names or values.

Read Chapter 6 in the User’s Guide.

These are called class options.

You must be superuser to do this.

To delete a file, type rm filename.

Application	Title	Part Number	Format	Location
Getting Started	Sun Netra CP3220 Blade Server Getting Started Guide	820-1981	Printed, PDF, HTML	Shipkit and Online
Latest Information	Sun Netra CP3220 Blade Server Product Notes	820-1980	PDF, HTML	Online
Installation and Usage	Sun Netra CP3220 Blade Server User’s Guide (this manual)	820-1982	PDF, HTML	Online
Safety and Compliance	Sun Netra CP3220 Blade Server Safety and Compliance Guide	820-1983	PDF, HTML	Online
Safety	Important Safety Information for Sun Hardware Systems	816-7190	Printed	Shipkit

Documentation, Support, and Training

Sun Function	URL
Documentation	`http://docs.sun.com/documentation`
Support	`http://www.sun.com/support/`
Training	`http://www.sun.com/training/`

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http://www.sun.com/hwdocs/feedback

Please include the title and part number of your document with your feedback:

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