IMPORTANT - Install Latest OS Updates, Patches, and Firmware

Some product features are enabled only when the latest versions of patches or firmware are installed. Customers are required to install the latest available versions for optimal performance, security, and stability.

1. Review the Sun Fire X4150, X4250, and X4450 Servers Product Notes.

   Legacy product documentation is available at:

   • Sun Fire X4150 Server: http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19121-01/sf.x4150/index.html

   • Sun Fire X4250 Server: http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19121-01/sf.x4250/index.html

   • Sun Fire X4450 Server: http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E19150-01/index.html

   These documents describe important product dependencies and late-breaking information.

2. Review the Sun Fire X4150, X4250, and X4450 Server Product Feature Updates (this document).

   Refer to:

   • Sun Fire X4150 Server: Sun Fire X4150 System Firmware and Software

   • Sun Fire X4250 Server: Sun Fire X4250 System Firmware and Software

   • Sun Fire X4450 Server: Sun Fire X4450 System Firmware and Software

   These topics describe late-breaking information and issues for Oracle's Sun Fire X4150, X4250, and X4450 servers.

3. Verify the Sun Fire X4150, X4250, and X4450 servers firmware version is at a minimum 3.5.1 or higher.

   To check system firmware, you can use the Oracle ILOM web interface or the command-line interface.

   • For the web interface, click System Information – Overview.
   • For the CLI, at the command prompt >, type version.

   Make sure the server firmware version is at the minimum required version, shown above, or a subsequent release, if available.

4. As required, download the latest available versions from My Oracle Support at:

   https://support.oracle.com

5. As required, update the server firmware.

   You can use Oracle ILOM to update firmware within the system.

   Refer to http://www.oracle.com/goto/ILOM/docs.

   See Get Software and Firmware Downloads.