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Hardware Installation and Product Notes
Overview of the Sun Blade X6275 M2 Server Module
Installing and Powering On the Server Module
Overview of the Sun Blade X6275 M2 Server Module Product Notes
System Software Release Features
Hardware, Firmware, and BIOS Issues
Installing the Oracle Solaris Operating System
Installing the Oracle Solaris 10 OS From the Distribution Media
How to Install the Oracle Solaris OS From the Distribution Media
Installing the Oracle Solaris 10 OS Using a PXE Network Environment
How to Install Oracle Solaris 10 Using a Network PXE Boot
Installing Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Installing the SLES Operating System
Introduction to Oracle VM Installation
Creating a PXE Installation Image for Oracle VM
Introduction to Windows Installation
Getting Started With Windows Server 2008 Installation
Installing the Windows Server 2008 R2 Operating System
Updating Critical Drivers and Installing Supplemental Software
Incorporating Device Drivers into a WIM Image for WDS
Administration, Diagnostics, and Service
Overview of the ILOM Supplement
Managing Power Usage and Monitoring Power Consumption
Configuring the Server Power Restore Policy
Switching the Default Serial Port Output Between SP and Host Console
Indicators, Sensors, and Traps
Introduction to Diagnostic Tools
U-Boot Diagnostic Startup Tests
Accessing the Pc-Check Diagnostics Utility on the Tools and Drivers CD/DVD
Server Module and Components Overview
Preparation Procedures for Service and Operation
Component Removal and Installation Procedures
The following list provides an outline of the installation procedure, including prerequisites. See the actual procedures for installation details.
Verify that you have the correct hardware.
Sun Blade X6275 M2 server module.
If you are doing a local installation (not an RKVM session) you need:
USB keyboard and mouse
USB CD/DVD drive
Monitor
Multiport cable to plug into the front slot of the server module
If you are going to install the OS on a storage device connected to a PCIe EM card, you must configure it so that you can boot from the storage device. See the PCIe EM documentation for details.
Decide where you are going to install the OS.
You can install an OS onto a flash module, USB flash disk or a storage device connected to a PCIe EM card.
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Obtain a copy of the Oracle Solaris 10 distribution media from the Oracle Solaris CD/DVD, or the equivalent ISO file.
Install the OS. See the following:
Patch and update the OS. See Updating Oracle Solaris.