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Download Server System Tools and Drivers
Hardware Installation and Product Notes
Sun Fire X2270 M2 Server Installation Guide
Installation Overview and Preparation
Installing the Server Into a Rack With Optional Slide Rails
Communicating With the ILOM and the System Console
Configuring the Factory--Installed Oracle Solaris 10 Operating System
Powering On and Powering Off the Server
Sun Fire X2270 M2 Server Product Notes
Oracle Solaris Operating System
Planning the Oracle Solaris Operating System Installation
Task Map for Oracle Solaris 10 OS Installation
Supported Versions of Oracle Solaris 10 OS
Preinstalled Oracle Solaris 10 OS Image
Oracle Solaris Installation Methods
How to Install From the Local Console
How to Install From Local Boot Media
How to Redirect Boot Media From a Remote Storage Device
Verifying BIOS Settings for New Installations
How to View or Edit BIOS Settings for New Installations
Installing Oracle Solaris 10 OS
How to Install Oracle Solaris 10 OS Using Local or Remote Media
Post Oracle Solaris Installation Configuration
Installing System Device Driver(s) to Support Additional Hardware
How to Install System Device Drivers Using Local or Remote Media
How to Install the System Device Driver Using a Network Share or USB Device
Installing Critical Oracle Solaris Patches
Introduction to Linux Installation
Preliminary Tasks Before Installing an OS
Installing Oracle Enterprise Linux
Installing SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Installing Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Booting From OS Distribution Media
Configuring a Linux Server to Support PXE Installation
Identifying Logical and Physical Network Interface Names for Linux OS Configuration
Planning the Operating System Installation
Installing Windows Server 2008 Operating System
Incorporating Sun Fire Drivers Into a WIM Image
Configuring RAID Controller in the BIOS Setup Utility
Sun Fire X2270 M2 Server Installation Guide for ESX Software
Preparing to Install VMware ESX 4.0 and ESXi 4.0
Administration, Diagnostics, and Service
Overview of the ILOM Supplement
Communicating With the ILOM and the System Console
ILOM Platform Features for the Sun Fire X2270 M2 Server
Using ILOM to Monitor the Host
Introduction to Diagnostic Tools
U-Boot Diagnostic Startup Tests
Accessing the Pc-Check Diagnostics Utility on the Tools and Drivers CD/DVD
Sun Fire X2270 M2 Server Service Manual Organization
Sun Fire X2270 M2 Server Overview
Maintaining the Sun Fire X2270 M2 Server
Sun Fire X2270 M2 Server Service Procedures and Information
You can install the OS and administer the server from a remote console by establishing a network connection to the server SP.
Examples of remote consoles include:
Web-based client connection using the ILOM Remote Console application
SSH client connection using a serial console
For details, refer to either the Oracle Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM) 3.0 Getting Started Guide or the Oracle Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM) 3.0 documentation collection. The ILOM 3.0 documentation collection is located here: http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/prod/int.lights.mgr30#hic
Note - For additional information about establishing a remote connection to the ILOM SP or using the ILOM Remote Console, refer to either the Oracle Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM) 3.0 Getting Started Guide or the Oracle Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM) 3.0 documentation collection. The ILOM 3.0 documentation collection is located here: http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/prod/int.lights.mgr30#hic.