Preface

This manual provides information you need to install SPARCŽ modules on the SPARCserver(TM) 600MP, SPARCcenter(TM) 2000, and SPARCserver 1000 system board, and on the SPARCstation(TM)10 and SPARCserver 10 main logic board.

When You Need Help with UNIX Commands

This manual might not include specific software commands or procedures. Instead, it names software tasks and refers you to operating system documentation or the handbook that was shipped with your new hardware.

The type of information that you might need to use references for includes:

Shutting down the system

Booting the system

Configuring devices

Other basic software procedures

Refer to one or more of the following:

Solaris 1.x (SunOS 4.x) Handbook for SMCC Peripherals contains SunOS(TM) 4.x software commands.

Solaris 2.x Handbook for SMCC Peripherals contains Solaris 2.x software commands.

On-line AnswerBookŽ for the complete set of documentation supporting the SunOS 4.x or Solaris 2.x operating environments.

Other software documentation that you received with your system.

Notes, Cautions, and Warnings

Warning -

Data center and deskside server equipment contain lethal voltage. Accidental contact can result in serious injury or death. Warning -

The surface of the SuperSPARC(TM) module is hot and may cause personal injury if touched. Avoid contact.

Caution -

Improper handling by unqualified personnel can cause serious damage to this equipment. Unqualified personnel who tamper with this equipment may be held liable for any resultant damage to the equipment.

Individuals who enter this equipment must observe all safety precautions and ensure compliance with skill level requirements, certification, and all applicable local and national laws.

Note - Before you begin, carefully read each of the procedures in this manual. If you have not performed similar operations on comparable equipment, do not attempt to perform these procedures.