Sun Microsystems Ultra 40 M2 Installation Manual
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- Page 1 ™ Sun Ultra 40 M2 Workstation Installation Guide Sun Microsystems, Inc. www.sun.com Part No. 820-0121-11 November 2006, Revision A Submit comments about this document at: http://www.sun.com/hwdocs/feedback...
- Page 2 Copyright 2006 Sun Microsystems, Inc., 4150 Network Circle, Santa Clara, Californie 95054, Etats-Unis. Tous droits réservés. Sun Microsystems, Inc. a les droits de propriété intellectuels relatants à la technologie qui est décrit dans ce document. En particulier, et sans la limitation, ces droits de propriété...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Preface v System Setup 1 Planning the Installation Process 2 Package Contents Inventory 3 Front and Back Panel Features 4 Side Cover Overview 8 Cabling the Workstation 9 Powering On the Workstation 10 Powering Off the Workstation 10 Setting Up the Operating System and Drivers 11 Setting Up the Preinstalled Solaris 10 Operating System 12 Installing an Additional Operating System and Drivers 13 How to Install Additional Operating Systems and Drivers 13... - Page 4 Setup Troubleshooting and Documentation 19 Troubleshooting the Sun Ultra 40 M2 Workstation Setup 20 Technical Assistance 21 Sun Ultra 40 M2 Workstation Documentation 24 Accessing the Documentation 24 Localization 24 Sun Ultra 40 M2 Workstation Installation Guide • November 2006...
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Page 5: Preface
Preface The Sun Ultra 40 M2 Workstation Installation Guide provides the information that you need to set up, power on, and configure the workstation hardware and software. How This Book Is Organized This guide is organized into the following chapters:... -
Page 6: Typographic Conventions
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Page 7: Related Documentation
Related Documentation The document set for the Sun Ultra 40 M2 Workstation is described in the Where To Find Sun Ultra 40 M2 Workstation Documentation, 819-7576 that is included with your system. All documents are posted at the product’s documentation site at: http://www.sun.com/documentation... - Page 8 Ordering Components You can order additional components and replacement parts for the Sun Ultra 40 M2 Workstation. Contact your local Sun sales representative for more information. For the most up-to-date component information, see the Sun Ultra 40 M2 Workstation components list at: http://sunsolve.sun.com/handbook_pub/...
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Page 9: System Setup
C H A P T E R System Setup This chapter includes information about the following topics: “Planning the Installation Process” on page 2 ■ “Powering On the Workstation” on page 10 ■ “Cabling the Workstation” on page 9 ■ “Powering Off the Workstation”... -
Page 10: Planning The Installation Process
If necessary, enable the secondary “Enabling the Secondary PCI-E Graphics PCI-Express card. Card” on page READY TO WORK! Process for Setting Up the Sun Ultra 40 M2 Workstation FIGURE 1-1 Sun Ultra 40 M2 Workstation Installation Guide • November 2006... -
Page 11: Package Contents Inventory
Package Contents Inventory Carefully unpack all Sun Ultra 40 M2 workstation components from the packing cartons. lists the items that are packaged with the Sun Ultra 40 M2 TABLE 1-1 Workstation: Package Contents TABLE 1-1 Item Type Item Hardware • Sun Ultra 40 M2 Workstation •... -
Page 12: Front And Back Panel Features
FIGURE 1-3 TABLE 1-2 This section shows and describes the features of the front and back panel, and the side cover of the Sun Ultra 40 M2 Workstation. Sun Ultra 40 M2 Workstation Installation Guide • November 2006... - Page 13 Workstation Front Panel FIGURE 1-3 Front Panel Features TABLE 1-2 Label Button/LED/Port Label Button/LED/port Power button DVD activity indicator LED Power LED 2 USB ports 1394 ports (2) Microphone - in jack HD activity indicator LED Headphone - out jack Chapter 1 System Setup...
- Page 14 Connector/Slot Audio connectors (6) USB connectors (6) SPDIF coaxial (out top in, bottom) PCI slots (see TABLE 1-4 descriptions) SPDIF optical (out top in, bottom) power connector Ethernet connectors (2) Sun Ultra 40 M2 Workstation Installation Guide • November 2006...
- Page 15 PCI Card Slots and Connector Specifications (Top to Bottom) TABLE 1-4 PCI Card Slot Supported Speeds Power Connector PCI-E3 x16 secondary graphics From GFX2_PWR_OUT (6-pin Y-adapter) PCI-E2 x4 x16 mechanical, x8 electrical None PCI-E1 x16 primary graphics From GFX1_PWR_OUT (6-pin to 6-pin) PCI-0 PCI 33 MHz/32 bit None...
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Page 16: Side Cover Overview
Side Cover Overview Caution – Always power off the workstation before removing the side cover. Side Cover FIGURE 1-5 Side Cover Component Overview TABLE 1-5 Item Component Description Side cover Latch (2) Sun Ultra 40 M2 Workstation Installation Guide • November 2006... -
Page 17: Cabling The Workstation
Cable Connections FIGURE 1-6 Cabling the Workstation 1. Connect the workstation power cord to a grounded electrical outlet. 2. Connect the keyboard and mouse to the USB connectors on the back panel. 3. Connect the monitor cable to a graphics card video connector installed in a PCI- Express graphics slot. -
Page 18: Powering On The Workstation
Power off the workstation by using the operating system shutdown command or ■ menu option. In most cases, either action powers down the operating system and then turns off the power to the workstation. Sun Ultra 40 M2 Workstation Installation Guide • November 2006... -
Page 19: Setting Up The Operating System And Drivers
If you plan to install an additional operating system, see “Installing an Additional ■ Operating System and Drivers” on page “Exploring Preinstalled Developer Software” on page 15 for additional ■ information on preinstalled Sun Ultra 40 M2 Workstation software. Chapter 1 System Setup... -
Page 20: Setting Up The Preinstalled Solaris 10 Operating System
Date and Time Current date and time (accept the default or enter the current date and time). Root Password Root (superuser) password for the workstation. Sun Ultra 40 M2 Workstation Installation Guide • November 2006... -
Page 21: Installing An Additional Operating System And Drivers
M2 Operating System Installation Guide, 819-7577, which is available at: http://www.sun.com/products-n-solutions/hardware/docs /Workstation_Products/Workstations/ultra_40/index.html Drivers for supported operating systems are available on the Sun Ultra 40 M2 ■ Workstation Tools and Drivers CD included with your system. The most recent list of operating systems supported for Sun Ultra 40 M2 ■... -
Page 22: Installing The Operating System
Note – If you need to install RAID drivers for Windows XP, you will need to create a new Windows CD before installing the Windows XP OS. See the Sun Ultra 40 M2 Operating System Installation Guide, 819-7577 for further information. -
Page 23: Exploring Preinstalled Developer Software
Exploring Preinstalled Developer Software The following minimum versions of Sun’s developer software are preinstalled or preloaded onto your Sun Ultra 40 M2 Workstation. An overview of each developer software package is presented in the following sections. Sun Studio 11 (see “Sun Studio Software”... -
Page 24: Sun Studio Software
In addition, two fully licensed RTUs for Sun's N1 Grid Engine are also included with the workstation. To purchase support, no additional licenses are required. These RTUs can only be used with the Ultra 40 M2 Workstation with which they came. The RTUs are non-transferable and cannot be used on other hardware. -
Page 25: Sun Java Studio Creator
Sun Java Studio Creator The Sun Java Studio Creator development environment (formerly “Project Rave”) is the next-generation tool for Java application development. This product combines the power of 100% Java standards with simplified visual development techniques to give developers the most effective, most productive way to build applications in Java. -
Page 26: Enabling The Secondary Pci-E Graphics Card
Connect the GFX2 supplemental power connector to the card (if required by the ■ card). See the Sun Ultra 40 M2 Workstation Service, Diagnostics, and Troubleshooting Manual for more information on connecting the power connector. Set up the BIOS as shown in the following procedure. -
Page 27: Setup Troubleshooting And Documentation
This chapter describes how to help you troubleshoot minor workstation problems. It also includes information about getting technical assistance. It includes the following sections: “Troubleshooting the Sun Ultra 40 M2 Workstation Setup” on page 20 ■ “Technical Assistance” on page 21 ■... -
Page 28: Troubleshooting The Sun Ultra 40 M2 Workstation Setup
• Does the monitor sync within 5 minutes after power on? (The green LED on the monitor stops flashing and remains illuminated.) Sun Ultra 40 M2 Workstation Installation Guide • November 2006... -
Page 29: Technical Assistance
Troubleshooting Procedures (Continued) TABLE 2-1 Problem Possible solution Keyboard or mouse • Verify that the mouse and keyboard cables are connected to the does not respond to on-board USB 2.0 connectors on the workstation. actions. • Verify that the workstation is powered on and the front platform power LED is illuminated. - Page 30 Support, diagnostic tools, and alerts for all http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/ Sun products. Links to software patches some system http://www.sunsolve.sun.com/handbook_pub/ specifications, troubleshooting and maintenance information, and other tools. Service support phone numbers. 1-800-872-4786 (1-800-USA-4Sun) Select Option 1 Sun Ultra 40 M2 Workstation Installation Guide • November 2006...
- Page 31 Sun Web Sites and Telephone Numbers (Continued) TABLE 2-3 Workstation Documents and Support Resources URL or Telephone Number International telephone numbers for http://www.sun.com/service/contacting/ SunService Support. Warranty and contract support contacts. http://www.sun.com/service/warrantiescontracts/ Links to other service tools. Warranties for every Sun product. http://www.sun.com/service/warranty Chapter 2 Setup Troubleshooting and Documentation...
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Page 32: Sun Ultra 40 M2 Workstation Documentation
Sun Ultra 40 M2 Workstation Documentation Refer to the documentation described in the following sections for further information on setting up the Sun Ultra 40 M2 Workstation. Accessing the Documentation Translated versions of some of these documents are available at the web sites described above in French, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Japanese, and German.
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