This Installation Guide contains detailed procedures for bringing the server to a configurable, usable state. It includes operating system installation and initial software configuration.
For information about installing Windows OS, refer to the Sun Fire X4100/X4100 M2 and X4200/X4200 M2 Servers Windows Operating System Installation Guide.
Product Updates
For product updates that you can download for the Sun Fire X4100/X4100 M2 or Sun Fire X4100/X4100 M2 server, please visit the following go to the following sites:
http://www.sun.com/servers/entry/x4100/downloads.jsp
http://www.sun.com/servers/entry/x4200/downloads.jsp
These sites contain updates for firmware and drivers, as well as CD-ROM ISO images.
Related Documentation
For a description of the document set for your Sun Fire X4100/X4100M2 or X4200/X4200M2 server, see the Where To Find Documentation sheet that is packed with your system and also posted at the product's documentation site. Navigate to your product at http://www.sun.com/documentation.
Translated versions of some of these documents are available on the web site described above in French, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, and Japanese. English documentation is revised more frequently and might be more up-to-date than the translated documentation.
For all Sun hardware documentation, go to http://www.sun.com/documentation.
For Solaris and other software documentation, go to http://docs.sun.com.
The following table lists the available documents.
Information
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Title and Format
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Part Number
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Safety information
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Important Safety Information About Sun Hardware (included in system box)
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819-7190
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Safety notices and international compliance certification statements
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Sun Fire X4100/X4100 M2 and X4200/X4200 M2 Servers Safety and Compliance Guide: Sun Fire X4100/X4100 M2/X4200/X4200 M2 Server (PDF, and HTML)
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819-1161
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Server setup, including rack installation and configuring the pre-installed Solaris 10 operating system
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Sun Fire X4100/X4100 M2 and X4200/X4200 M2 Servers Installation Guide: Sun Fire X4100/X4100 M2/X4200/X4200 M2 Server (included in system box, PDF, and HTML)
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819-1155
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Operating system installation
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Sun Fire X4100/X4200 and Sun Fire X4100 M2/X4200 M2 Servers Operating System Installation Guide (PDF and HTML)
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819-1158
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Setting up hardware RAID
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Sun LSI 106x RAID User’s Manual
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820-4933
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System management
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Integrated Lights-Out Manager (ILOM) Administration Guide (PDF and HTML)
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Depends on your servers ILOM version
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Server and software setup
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Sun Fire X4100/X4100 M2 and X4200/X4200 M2 Servers Service Manual: Sun Fire X4100/X4100 M2/X4200/X4200 M2 Server (PDF and HTML)
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819-1157
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Troubleshooting and diagnostics
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Sun Fire X4100/X4100 M2 and X4200/X4200 M2 Servers Diagnostics Guide: Sun Fire X4100/X4100 M2/X4200/X4200 M2 Server (PDF and HTML)
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819-3284
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Late-breaking information and issues
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Sun Fire X4100/X4100 M2 and X4200/X4200 M2 Server Product Notes (PDF and HTML)
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819-1162
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Sun Fire X4100 M2 and Sun Fire X4200 M2 Server Product Notes (PDF and HTML)
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819-5038
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Software release-specific information
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Sun Fire X4100/X4200 Servers Release Notes for Software Release
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820-0828
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Sun Fire X4100 M2/X4200 M2 Servers Release Notes For Software Release
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820-0827
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Diagnostic software
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SunVTS 6.0 User’s Guide (HTML)
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817-7664
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Diagnostic software patch information
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SunVTS 6.0 Patch Set Documentation Supplement for x86 Platforms (HTML)
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819-2948
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Documentation, Support, and Training
The Sun web site provides information about the following additional resources:
Sun Function
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URL
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Documentation
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http://www.sun.com/documentation
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Support
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http://www.sun.com/support/index.jsp
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Training
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http://www.sun.com/training/
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Warranty
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http://www.sun.com/service/support/warranty/index.html
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Sun Welcomes Your Comments
Sun is interested in improving its documentation and welcomes your comments and suggestions. You can submit your comments by going to http://www.sun.com/hwdocs/feedback.
Please include the title and part number of your document with your feedback.
Sun Fire X4100/X4100 M2 and X4200/X4200 M2 Servers Operating System Installation Guide, 819-1158-25.
Sun Fire X4100, X4100 M2, X4200, and X4200 M2 Servers Linux, ESX, and Solaris OS Installation Guide
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819-1158-25
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