Required Firmware And Kernel Drivers; Modular System Limitations - Oracle Sun Blade 6000 Product Notes

Server Module (Blade)
Sun Blade T6320
Note -
Thru FEM and the Sun Blade 6000 Ethernet Switched NEM 24p 10GbE, firmware 7.2.5 or later
is required to enable network booting. Refer to the Sun Blade T6320 G2 and Sun Blade T6320
Server Modules Product Notes for details.
Download and unzip the patches from https://support.oracle.com. Install the patches using
the directions provided in the associated README files.

Required Firmware and Kernel Drivers

Sun Blade 6000 Ethernet Switched NEM 24p 10GbE firmware, version 1.0.0.0 or higher
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Sun Blade 6000 modular system CMM firmware version 3.1.2 or higher
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Sun Blade X6270 server module service processor firmware version 3.0.6.10 or higher
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Sun Dual 10GbE PCIe 2.0 FEM:
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Sun Dual 10-Gigabit Ethernet XAUI Pass-Thru FEM:
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Modular System Limitations

These limitations apply to the NEM when installed in a Sun Blade 6000 modular system or Sun
Netra 6000 modular system chassis.
This NEM cannot be installed in a modular system chassis with any other type of NEM. If
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any other type of NEM is installed in a modular system chassis, remove those NEMs before
installing this NEM.
FEM on Server Blade
Sun Dual 10-GbE XAUI Pass-
Thru
When using the Sun Blade T6320 server module with the Sun Dual 10-GbE XAUI Pass-
The Oracle Solaris driver, which is bundled in the Oracle Solaris 10 10/09 OS.
The Linux driver, version 2.0.44.14, which is available for download from the Intel web
site.
ixgbe patches 143355-03 and 143354-03 or later. Refer to the Sun Dual 10GbE SFP
+PCIe ExpressModule Release Notes for more information.
nxge driver patches 143521-02 and 143522-02 or later
System firmware version 7.2.5 or higher, for netboot support
Sun Blade 6000 Ethernet Switched NEM 24p 10GbE Release 1.2.2 Product Notes

Required Firmware and Kernel Drivers

Operating Systems and Required Patches
■ OpenSolaris 2009.06
■ Oracle Solaris 10 10/09 (nxge driver patches
143521-02 and 143522-02 or later) and
Oracle Solaris 10 5/09
■ OpenSolaris 2009.06
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