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Using This Documentation

1.  Preparing to Install the Server

Tools and Equipment Needed

Server Installation Task Checklist

Opening the Box

Server Box Contents

Options

ESD Precautions

Server Description

Front Panel Features

Back Panel Features

Server Supported Components

Sun Server X2-4 Supported Components and Capabilities

Server Specifications

Physical Specifications

Electrical Specifications

Environmental Requirements

Managing Your Server

2.  Installing the Server Into a Rack With Slide-Rails

Before You Begin

Server Installation Process Overview

Rack Compatibility

Disassembling the Slide-Rails

Disassemble Slide-Rails

Installing the Mounting Brackets Onto the Server

Install Mounting Brackets

Attaching the Slide-Rail Assemblies to the Rack

Attach Slide-Rail Assemblies

Installing the Server Into the Slide-Rail Assemblies

Install Server Into the Slide-Rail Assemblies

Installing the Cable Management Arm

Install Cable Management Arm

Verifying Operation of the Slide-Rails and CMA

Verify Operation of Slide-Rails and CMA

3.  Attaching Cables and Power Cords

Back Panel Connectors and Ports

Attaching Cables to the Server

Cable the Server

Connecting Power Cords to the Server

Connect the Power Cords

4.  Connecting to Oracle ILOM and Applying Main Power to the Server

Connecting to Oracle ILOM

Network Defaults

Log In to Oracle ILOM Using a Local Serial Connection

Log In to Oracle ILOM Using a Remote Ethernet Connection

Modify Network Settings From the Oracle ILOM CLI

Modify Network Settings From the Oracle ILOM Web Interface

Test IPv4 or IPv6 Network Configuration From the Oracle ILOM CLI

Test IPv4 or IPv6 Network Configuration From the Oracle ILOM Web Interface

Exit Oracle ILOM

Applying Main Power to the Server

Apply Main Power to the Server

Power Off From Main Power

5.  Configuring the Preinstalled Oracle Solaris OS or the Oracle VM Software

Operating System Options

Preparing for the Oracle Solaris Configuration

Preinstalled Oracle Solaris Operating System RAID Limitations

Oracle Solaris 10 and 11 Configuration Worksheet

Configuring the Preinstalled Oracle Solaris 11 Operating System

Configure the Preinstalled Oracle Solaris 11 Operating System

Oracle Solaris 11 Operating System Documentation

Configuring the Preinstalled Oracle Solaris 10 Operating System

Configure the Preinstalled Oracle Solaris 10 Operating System

Oracle Solaris 10 Operating System Documentation

Reinstalling the Oracle Solaris 10 or 11 Operating System

Download the Oracle Solaris Operating System

Preparing for the Oracle VM Configuration

Preinstalled Oracle VM Server Compatiblitiy Requirements

Oracle VM Configuration Worksheet

Configuring the Preinstalled Oracle VM 3.0 Software

Configure the Preinstalled Oracle VM Server

Oracle VM Documentation

6.  Installing an Operating System

Installing an Operating System

7.  Getting Server Firmware and Software

Firmware and Software Updates

Firmware and Software Access Options

Available Software Release Packages

Accessing Firmware and Software

Download Firmware and Software Using My Oracle Support

Requesting Physical Media

Installing Updates

Installing Firmware

Installing Hardware Drivers and OS Tools

Index

Server Specifications

Physical Specifications

Server Physical Specifications lists the physical specifications for the Sun Server X2-4.

Table 1-3 Server Physical Specifications

Parameter
Sun Server X2-4
Height
5.1 inches/129.85 mm
Width
17.2 inches/436.5 mm
Depth
28.8 inches/732 mm
Weight
85 lbs/38.5 kg

Electrical Specifications

Server Electrical Specifications  lists the electrical specifications for the Sun Server X2-4.

Note - For up-to-date information on power consumption, go to the Sun x86 Servers web site and navigate to the Sun Server X2-4 page: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/sun-x86/overview/index.html.

Table 1-4 Server Electrical Specifications 

Parameter
Value
Input
Nominal frequencies
50/60 Hz
AC operating voltage range
100-127 VAC for 2 CPUs

200-240 VAC for 2 or 4 CPUs
Maximum current AC RMS
12A @ 100 VAC / 12A @ 200 VAC
Power dissipation
Max power consumption
1800 W
Max heat output
6143 BTU/hr
Volt-Ampere rating
1837 VA @ 240 VAC, 0.98 P.F.

Environmental Requirements

Server Environmental Requirements  lists the environmental requirements for the Sun Server X2-4.

Table 1-5 Server Environmental Requirements 

Parameter
Value
Operating temperature (single, non-rack system)
5° C to 35° C (41° F to 95° F)
Non-operating temperature (single, non-rack system)
-40° C to 70° C (-40° F to 158° F)
Operating humidity (single, non-rack system)
10% to 90% relative humidity, non-condensing
Non-operating humidity (single, non-rack system)
Up to 93% relative humidity, non-condensing
Operating altitude (single, non-rack system)
Up to 3048 m, maximum ambient temperature is derated by 1 degree C per 300 m above 900 m
Non-operating altitude (single, non-rack system)
Up to 12,000 m
Acoustic noise
8.9 B idle and operating, 75 dBA bystander position
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