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Oracle® Server X5-8 Installation Guide

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Updated: December 2015
 
 

Using This Documentation

This section describes how to get the latest firmware, software, and documentation for the Oracle Server X5-8. It also provides feedback links and a document change history.

The information in this documentation set is presented in topic-based format (similar to online help) and therefore does not include chapters, appendixes, or section numbering.

Oracle Server X5-8 Model Naming Convention

The Oracle Server X5-8 name identifies the following:

  • X identifies an x86 product.

  • The first number, 5, identifies the generation of the server.

  • The second number, 8, identifies the maximum number of processors.

Getting the Latest Firmware and Software

Firmware, drivers, and other hardware-related software for each Oracle x86 server are updated periodically.

You can obtain the latest version in the following ways:

  • Oracle System Assistant: This is a factory-installed option for Oracle x86 servers. It has all the tools and drivers you need and resides on a USB drive installed in most servers.

  • You can download updates from My Oracle Support: https://support.oracle.com

Documentation and Feedback

Documentation
Link
All Oracle products
Oracle Server X5-8
Oracle Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM). Refer to the Oracle ILOM documentation.
Oracle Hardware Management Pack. Refer to the documentation for your supported version of Oracle HMP as listed in the Product Notes.

Provide feedback on this documentation at: http://www.oracle.com/goto/docfeedback

Contributors

Primary Authors: Michael Bechler, Cynthia Chin-Lee, Mark McGothigan.

Contributors: William Schweickert, Anthony Villamor, Mick Tabor, Richard Masoner, Ray Angelo, Tamra Smith-Wasel, Denise Silverman.

Change History

The following lists the release history of this documentation set:

  • December 2015. Technical updates.

  • August 2015. Technical updates to Oracle ILOM configuration.

  • July 2015. Minor technical corrections.

  • July 2015. Initial publication.