Sun Blade X3-2B Model Name Change
Getting the Latest Firmware and Software
Hardware Installation and Product Notes
About the Installation Procedure
About Server Features and Components
Server Module Front Panel and Indicators
Preparing to Install the Server Module
Attach the 3-Cable Dongle to the Server Module
Attach a VGA Monitor to the Dongle Video Connector
Attach a Keyboard and Mouse to the Dongle or Server Module
Attach a Serial Device to the Dongle
About Oracle ILOM Password Security
Change Default Oracle ILOM Password
About Server Module SP Oracle ILOM
Determining the Oracle ILOM SP IP Address
Display the Oracle ILOM IP Address (Web)
Display the Oracle ILOM IP Address (CLI)
Logging In to Server Module SP Oracle ILOM
Log In to the Oracle ILOM SP Web Interface (Ethernet Connection)
Log In to the Oracle ILOM SP CLI (Ethernet Connection)
Log In to Oracle ILOM SP CLI (Serial Connection)
Accessing the Server Module Console Through Oracle ILOM
Connect to the Server Module Serial Console (CLI)
Connect to the Server Module (Remote Console)
Setting Up Software and Firmware
Accessing Oracle System Assistant
Launch Oracle System Assistant (Oracle ILOM)
Launch Oracle System Assistant (Locally)
Set Up Software and Firmware (Oracle System Assistant)
Setting Up an Operating System and Drivers
Preparing the Storage Drives to Install an Operating System
SG-SAS6-REM-Z Host Bus Adapter
SG-SAS6-R-REM-Z Host Bus Adapter
Prepare the Storage Drives (Oracle System Assistant)
Make a Virtual Drive Bootable (LSI WebBIOS Utility)
Configuring the Preinstalled Oracle Solaris OS
Oracle Solaris OS Documentation
Configure Preinstalled Oracle Solaris 11
Configuring Preinstalled Oracle VM Software
Oracle VM Server Configuration Worksheet
Configure the Preinstalled Oracle VM Server
Getting Started With Oracle VM
Configuring the Preinstalled Oracle Linux OS
Oracle Linux Configuration Worksheet
Configure the Preinstalled Oracle Linux OS
Register and Update Your Oracle Linux OS
Troubleshoot Installation Issues
Powering Off the Server for Graceful Shutdown
Use the Power Button for Graceful Shutdown
Use the Oracle ILOM CLI for Graceful Shutdown
Use the Oracle ILOM Web Interface for Graceful Shutdown
Powering Off the Server for Immediate Shutdown
Use the Power Button for Immediate Shutdown
Use the Oracle ILOM CLI for Immediate Shutdown
Use the Oracle ILOM Web Interface for Immediate Shutdown
Use the Oracle ILOM CLI to Reset the Server
Use the Oracle ILOM Web Interface to Reset the Server
Troubleshooting Server Power States
Technical Support Information Worksheet
Locating the System Serial Number
Getting Server Firmware and Software
Firmware and Software Access Options
Available Software Release Packages
Accessing Firmware and Software
Download Firmware and Software Using My Oracle Support
Optional server module components that you purchase independent of the standard configuration are shipped separately and, in most cases, should be installed before you install the server module into the chassis.
The following optional server module components can be ordered and purchased separately:
CPU assembly options
DDR3 DIMM memory kits
Hard drives
Solid state drives (SSDs)
USB drives
Fabric expansion modules (FEMs)
RAID expansion modules (REMs)
Multi port (or dongle) cable
Software media
For information about ordering software media, see Getting Server Firmware and Software.
Supported components and their part numbers are subject to change over time and without notice. For the most up-to-date list, go to https://support.oracle.com/handbook_private/.
Note - This site requires an Oracle web account to access.
Click the name and model of your server. On the product page that opens for the server, click Full Components List for a list of components.
Refer to the service label on the top cover or the Sun Blade X3-2B (formerly Sun Blade X6270 M3) Service Manual component installation instructions.