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Sun Fire X4600 Server Windows Operating System Installation Guide

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Contents

Preface

1. Getting Started

About Windows Server 2003 Installation

Important Installation Considerations

Supported Windows Operating Systems

Manual Installation on One or More Servers

Sun Fire X4600 Platform Notes

2. Using the Sun Installation Assistant for Installing a Windows OS

OS Installation Instructions

3. Downloading Server-Specific Driver Packages

4. Selecting the Delivery Methods

Selecting a Mass Storage Drivers Method

Selecting a Windows Server 2003 Media Method

5. Preparing for Mass Storage Driver Delivery

Creating a Diskette

Using Windows to Create a Diskette

Using Linux or Solaris to Create a Diskette

Copy the Diskette Image File

Using Windows to Copy the Diskette Image File

Using Linux or Solaris to Copy the Diskette Image File

6. Configuring the JavaRConsole System

JavaRConsole System Requirements

Setting Up the JavaRConsole System

7. Installing Windows Server 2003

Installation Requirements

Installing the Operating System

8. Updating the Critical System-Specific Drivers

Updating the System-Specific Drivers

Updating the AMD Processor Drivers

9. Incorporating Sun Fire Drivers Into a RIS Image

Determine Required Drivers

Add Drivers to the RIS Image

A. Configuring RAID for Any Operating System from the BIOS

Index