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Sun Fire X2270 M2 Server Installation Guide for Windows Operating System |
About This Documentation (PDF and HTML)
Download Server System Tools and Drivers
Planning the Operating System Installation
Verifying BIOS Settings for New Installations
How to View or Edit BIOS Settings for New Installations
Installing Windows Server 2008 Operating System
Task Map for the Windows Server 2008 Installation
Booting Windows Server 2008 Using Local or Remote Media
How to Install Windows Server 2008 Using Local or Remote Media
How to Install Windows Server 2008 Using PXE Network
Prerequisites for Installing PXE Network
How to Install Platform-Specific Drivers Using the Tools and Drivers DVD
How to Install Supplemental Software Using the Tools and Drivers DVD
How to Manually Launch the Tools and Drivers Application Using a DVD
Incorporating Sun Fire Drivers Into a WIM Image
How to Install the WIM Image on a Client System
Configuring RAID Controller in the BIOS Setup Utility
This section describes how to install platform-specific device drivers to support optional devices you added to the server when you completed the hardware installation. The following device drivers must be installed in the order specified:
Intel Chipset
Ethernet driver
AST2100 VGA driver (for systems that contain an SP module)
AHCI RAID software
Note - The Sun Fire X2270 M2 Tools and Drivers DVD is required to complete the procedures in this section. If you do not have a copy of the DVD, you can download the latest version as a downloadable image on the Oracle download site:
http://wikis.sun.com/display/SystemsComm/Sun+Fire+X2270+M2+Server
You can choose to install device drivers using one of the following methods:
Externally attached CD/DVD drive containing the Tools and Driver DVD.
Virtual CD/DVD containing the Tools and Driver DVD that can be accessed from the ILOM Remote Console.
Windows.zip file downloaded from the download web site. The Windows.zip file contains the Windows drivers from the Tools and Driver DVD.