Installing The Adapter; Installing The Adapter Without Dynamic Reconfiguration; To Install The Adapter - Sun Microsystems x4422a User Manual

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Installing the Adapter

This chapter describes how to install the adapter in your system and verify that it
has been installed correctly. It then describes how to install the driver software using
the automated script. Finally, it describes how to edit the network host files after
installing the adapter on your system.
This chapter contains the following sections:
"Installing the Adapter Without Dynamic Reconfiguration" on page 7
"Installing the Adapter With Dynamic Reconfiguration" on page 19
"Using the Installation Script" on page 19
"Configuring the Network Host Files" on page 26
Installing the Adapter Without Dynamic
Reconfiguration

To Install the Adapter

Note – The following instructions describe the basic tasks required to install the
adapter. Refer to your system installation or service manual for detailed PCI adapter
installation instructions.
1. Halt and power off your system.
2. Power off all of the peripherals connected to your system.
3. Open the system unit.
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