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Updated: October 2015
 
 

Installation Procedure Overview

This document describes initial setup and configuration Oracle's Sun Server X4-4 to the point of first power-on and operating system installation.

The following table summarizes an ordered list of tasks that you must perform to properly install the server.

Step
Description
Links
1
Review the product notes for any late-breaking information about the server.
Sun Server X4-4 Product Notes at http://www.oracle.com/goto/X4-4/docs
2
Review the server site requirements, specifications, and components and confirm that you have received all the items you ordered; familiarize yourself with ESD and safety precautions; and assemble the required tools and equipment.
3
Review the server features.
4
Install any separately shipped optional components.
5
Install the server into a rack.
6
Attach data cables and power cords to the server.
7
Connect to Oracle Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM).
8
(Recommended) Set up your system software and firmware using Oracle System Assistant.
9
If purchased, configure your factory preinstalled operating system or virtual machine software option.
10
If you did not purchase a factory preinstalled operating system or virtual machine software option, install a supported operating system or virtual machine software product.
11
Review procedures for getting server firmware and software updates.
12
Review procedures for controlling system power.
13
If needed, troubleshoot installation issues.