Assembly, Installation And Initial Start Up Procedures; Before You Start - Sun Microsystems SPARCengine Ultra AXi Technical Manual

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A P P E N D I X
Assembly, Installation and Initial
Start Up Procedures
This appendix specifically addresses the reference configuration. Many configuration
possibilities exist, and the basic installation principles here should be applied.
Reference configuration
System boxed in a mid tower ATX type enclosure (Chenming Mold Co. Part No.
ATX601B-P)
Ultra AXi motherboard with UltraSPARC IIi CPU module
128MB of memory on the motherboard
3.5-inch floppy disk drive
4GB hard disk drive
CD-ROM drive 12/20X speed
ATI Video Boost graphics card
Sun Type 5 keyboard and mouse
Solaris 2.6 rev. 3/98 or later
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Before You Start

You may plan your system integration process in advance by using
page C-2,
Caution – These procedures should be performed only by qualified technicians. Be
sure to take appropriate precautions against electrical hazards.
Caution – As with all electronic devices, electronic circuit boards such as the Ultra
AXi components are extremely sensitive to static electricity. Ordinary amounts of
static from your clothes or work environment can destroy some devices. Therefore,
follow these guidelines:
on page C-3 and
TABLE C-2
Handle all boards only by the nonconducting edges
Do not touch the components to any metal parts
Always wear a grounding wrist strap connected to ground when working on
or handling the motherboard
on page C-4.
TABLE C-3
on
TABLE C-1
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