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To Prepare to Install the Oracle Solaris OS
Updated: October 2021
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Storage 12 Gb SAS PCIe RAID HBA, Internal: 16 Port and 2 GB Memory Installation Guide For HBA Model 7116970
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Chapter 1 HBA Overview
Ship Kit Contents
HBA Features
Operating System and Technology Requirements
System Interoperability
Host Platform Support
Storage System Support
Software Support
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation and Removal
Observing ESD and Handling Precautions
Best Practices for HBA Installation
Installing the HBA
To Prepare for Hardware Installation
To Install the HBA
To Connect the HBA to Internal Storage Devices
To Complete the Installation
Next Steps
Removing the HBA
To Remove the HBA
Chapter 3 Creating a Bootable Drive in a Preboot Environment
About Creating a Bootable Drive in a Preboot Environment
Utilities Overview
Methods for Creating a Bootable Drive
Creating a Bootable Drive (SPARC)
To Create a Bootable Drive (SPARC)
Using the pcli Utility to Create a Bootable Drive (SPARC)
To Prepare to Use the pcli Utility
To Create a Logical Drive With the pcli Utility
To Create an Alias for a Bootable Drive (SPARC)
Importing an Existing Logical Drive Configuration (SPARC)
To Import an Existing Logical Drive Configuration From a Different Controller (SPARC)
Creating a Bootable Drive (x86)
To Create a Bootable Drive (x86)
Using the LSI MegaRAID Configuration Utility Menu to Create a Bootable Logical Drive (x86)
To Verify the Drives and Their Slots (x86)
To Create a Logical Drive (x86)
To Confirm the Logical Drive Creation (x86)
Validating the Label of the HBA Logical Drive
To Verify That the Label of a Logical Drive Is Valid
Next Steps
Installing the Oracle Solaris OS
To Prepare to Install the Oracle Solaris OS
To Install the Oracle Solaris OS
Next Steps
Chapter 4 HBA Software Installation
Installing the Utility for BIOS and Firmware Updates and RAID Configuration
Installing Diagnostic Software
Diagnostic Support for the Oracle Solaris OS
Diagnostic Support for All Other Supported Operating Systems
To Install Diagnostic Support Utilities for Supported OSes Other Than the Oracle Solaris OS
Installing Drivers
Installing Drivers For the Oracle Solaris OS
Installing Drivers For All Other Supported Operating Systems
Chapter 5 Important Information and Known Issues
Usable Capacity Reduction Is Possible Only With a RAID Level Migration
Mixing Drive Types on the HBA Might Cause Slow Repair of a Degraded Logical Drive
HBA Product Accessibility
HBA Hardware Accessibility
Oracle ILOM Accessibility
BIOS Accessibility
Documentation Accessibility
Diversity and Inclusion
Appendix A HBA Specifications
Physical Dimensions
Environmental Requirements
Fault Tolerance
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To Prepare to Install the Oracle Solaris OS
Create a bootable drive upon which to install the Oracle Solaris OS, as described in this chapter.
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