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START
Power on the workstation.
Use a
preinstalled
operating
system?
Is there
space on the
hard disk for
installation?
Is this a
Windows XP
installation?
(Optional) Enable RAID Support.
Install the operating system.
If installing Red Hat Linux,
run the up2date utility.
Install the drivers from the Tools and Drivers CD.
Install or enable additional software.
READY TO WORK!
Operating System Installation Process
FIGURE 1-1
2
Sun Ultra 40 M2 Workstation Operating System Installation Guide • November 2006
Yes
No
No
Yes
Yes
No
See the Sun Ultra 40 M2 Workstation Installation Guide,
820-0121
Configure the
See
preinstalled
Software" on page
operating
system.
Use the
Tools and
Drivers CD to
See
erase
on page
the primary
Set up the
See
BIOS for a
tem Installation" on page
Windows XP
installation.
See
"Enabling SATA RAID Support" on page 4
"Installing the Operating System" on page
See
See
"Running the up2date Utility" on page 9
"Installing Drivers and Mounting the Diagnostic Parti-
See
tion" on page
9.
See
"Configuring SLI Support" on page 29
ing Sun N1 Grid Engine" on page
"Configuring Solaris 10 Operating System
33.
"Erasing the Primary Boot Hard Disk"
3.
"Setting Up the BIOS for Operating Sys-
3.
8.
or
"Download-
31.
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