Sun Blade X3-2B Model Name Change
Getting the Latest Firmware and Software
Hardware Installation and Product Notes
About the User Administration Guide
Planning the System Management Environment
Choosing Tools for Single System Management
Choosing Tools for Multiple System Management
System Management Tools Overview
Oracle Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM)
Oracle Hardware Management Pack
Common System Management Tasks
Common System Administrative Tasks
Evaluating the Server Environment
Planning for Operating System Installation
Planning for System Component Updating and Monitoring
Planning for Modular System Management
Installing System Management Tools
Server Management Documentation
Accessing System Management Tools
Access Oracle System Assistant
Access Oracle System Assistant at Startup
Access Oracle System Assistant From Oracle ILOM Web Interface
Access Oracle System Assistant Using Oracle ILOM CLI
Access Oracle ILOM Using a Web Browser
Access Oracle Hardware Management Pack
Access Oracle Hardware Management Pack From Oracle System Assistant
Access Oracle Hardware Management Pack From My Oracle Support
Setting Up the Server With Oracle System Assistant
Organization of Oracle System Assistant
Using the Help and Exit buttons
View Oracle System Assistant ReadMe Files
Exit From Oracle System Assistant
Using Oracle System Assistant for Server Configuration
Get Updates for a New Platform Software Release
Configure Hardware for Oracle ILOM SP
Set Preferences to Disable Oracle System Assistant
Set Preferences for Keyboard Language
Perform Advanced Tasks to Access Oracle System Assistant Shell
Perform Advanced Tasks to Check Media Integrity
Oracle System Assistant Administrative Tasks
Troubleshooting Oracle System Assistant
Verify That Oracle System Assistant Is Installed
Restore Oracle System Assistant Software
Enable Oracle System Assistant From BIOS
Accessing the Oracle System Assistant File System
View Product Documentation From Oracle System Assistant
Mounting the Oracle System Assistant USB Flash Drive
Mount the Oracle System Assistant USB Flash Drive on Oracle VM 3.0
Mount the Oracle System Assistant USB Flash Drive on a Linux Operating System
Mount the Oracle System Assistant USB Flash Drive on an Oracle Solaris 10 Operating System
Access the Firmware and Software on the Oracle System Assistant USB Flash Drive
Setting Up Software and Firmware
Set Up Software and Firmware Using Oracle System Assistant
Set Up Software and Firmware Using Oracle ILOM
Set Up Software and Firmware Using Oracle Hardware Management Pack
Managing Server Policies Using Oracle ILOM
Oracle ILOM Features for x86 Sun Servers
Service Processor Power-On Policies
Power Management Policies Supported
Diagnostics Using Pc-Check and NMI
Switch Serial Port Output to Host Management Console
Back Up and Restore BIOS Configuration
Configure Management Policies Using Oracle ILOM Web Interface
Configure Management Policies Using Oracle ILOM CLI
Creating a RAID Volume Before Installing an Operating System
Creating a RAID Volume After Installing an Operating System
Setting Up the Server With BIOS Setup Utility
Access BIOS Setup Utility Menus
Navigate BIOS Setup Utility Menus
BIOS Setup Utility Menu Overview
Selecting Legacy and UEFI BIOS
Configuring the UEFI BIOS Boot Mode
Selecting Legacy BIOS or UEFI Boot Mode
Configuration Utilities for Add-In Cards
Select UEFI or Legacy BIOS Boot Mode
Common BIOS Setup Utility Tasks
Verify BIOS Factory Default Settings
Legacy BIOS Option ROM Allocation Considerations
Configuring Option ROM Settings
Enable or Disable I/O Resource Allocation
Configuring iSCSI Virtual Drives
BIOS Setup Utility Screen Reference
BIOS UEFI Driver Control Menu Selections
BIOS Save & Exit Menu Selections
BIOS LSI MegaRAID Configuration Utility Screen Reference
Accessing BIOS LSI MegaRAID Configuration Utility Controller Management Menus
BIOS LSI MegaRAID Configuration Utility Controller Management Selections
BIOS LSI MegaRAID Configuration Utility Drive Management Menu Selections
BIOS LSI MegaRAID Configuration Utility Virtual Drive Management Menu Selections
BIOS LSI MegaRAID Configuration Utility Enclosure Management Menu Selections
Identifying Hardware Components and SNMP Messages
Identifying System Hardware Components
System Board Components (Sensors)
Field Replaceable Units (FRUs)
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
You can configure your new system easily using Oracle System Assistant:
See Powering On the Server Module in Sun Blade X3-2B (formerly Sun Blade X6270 M3) Service Manual.
Use the procedures in the following topics for server initial setup and configuration: