The Sun Ultra 27 Workstation Installation Guide describes how to set up and configure the workstation hardware and software.This manual is written for technicians, system administrators, authorized service providers (ASPs), and users who have advanced experience troubleshooting and replacing hardware.
The document set for the Sun Ultra 27 Workstation is described in the Where To Find Sun Ultra 27 Workstation Workstation Documentation sheet that is packed with your system. Additionally, you can find the Sun Ultra 27 Workstation documentation at:
http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/prod/ultra.work#hic
Translated versions of some of these documents are available in Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, French, Japanese, German, Spanish, and Korean.
English documentation is revised more frequently and might be more up-to-date than the translated documentation.
The Sun web site provides information about the following additional resources:
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The following table describes the typographic conventions that are used in this book.
Table P–1 Typographic Conventions
Typeface |
Meaning |
Example |
---|---|---|
AaBbCc123 |
The names of commands, files, and directories, and onscreen computer output |
Edit your .login file. Use ls -a to list all files. machine_name% you have mail. |
AaBbCc123 |
What you type, contrasted with onscreen computer output |
machine_name% su Password: |
aabbcc123 |
Placeholder: replace with a real name or value |
The command to remove a file is rm filename. |
AaBbCc123 |
Book titles, new terms, and terms to be emphasized |
Read Chapter 6 in the User's Guide. A cache is a copy that is stored locally. Do not save the file. Note: Some emphasized items appear bold online. |
The following table shows the default UNIX® system prompt and superuser prompt for the C shell, Bourne shell, and Korn shell.
Table P–2 Shell Prompts
Shell |
Prompt |
---|---|
C shell |
machine_name% |
C shell for superuser |
machine_name# |
Bourne shell and Korn shell |
$ |
Bourne shell and Korn shell for superuser |
# |
Read the following documents for safety information:
Important Safety Information for Sun Hardware Systems
Sun Ultra 27 Workstation Safety and Compliance Guide
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You can order additional components and replacement parts for the Sun Ultra 27 Workstation. Contact your local Sun sales representative for more information. For the most up-to-date component information, see the Sun Ultra 27 Workstation components list at:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/handbook_pub/
The following changes have been made to the documentation set.
April 2009, initial documentation was published.
August 2009, OpenSolaris installation instructions were added.