Server Overview
Step
Description
2.
Review the server features, specifications, and site requirements.
3.
Confirm that you received all of the items you ordered.
4.
Learn the server features, controls, and LEDs required for
installation.
5.
Take safety and ESD precautions and assemble the required
tools.
6.
Install any optional components into the server.
7.
Install the server into a rack.
8.
Attach data and management cables to the server.
9.
Connect the power cords to the server, configure the Oracle
ILOM on the SP, power on the server for the first time, and set
up the operating system.
Related Information
SPARC S7-2 and S7-2L Server Product Notes
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SPARC S7-2L Server Safety and Compliance Guide
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SPARC and Netra SPARC S7-2 Series Servers Administration Guide
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SPARC S7-2L Server Service Manual
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Server Overview
This topic provides a high-level introduction to the main components and capabilities of the
server.
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SPARC S7-2L Server Installation Guide • June 2017
Links
"Server Overview" on page 12
"Confirming Specifications" on page 23
"Shipping Kit" on page 29
"Front Panel Components With Eight-Drive Backplane
(Installation)" on page 14
"Front Panel Components With Twelve-3.5-Inch-Drive
Backplane (Installation)" on page 15
"Front Panel Components With Twenty-Four-Drive Backplane
(Installation)" on page 17
"Front Panel Components With Twelve NVMe Drive Backplane
(Installation)" on page 19
"Rear Panel Components (Installation)" on page 20
"Handling Precautions" on page 30
"ESD Precautions" on page 31
"Installation Tools" on page 31
"Optional Components" on page 33
"Installing the Server" on page 33
"Connecting Cables" on page 59
"Powering On the Server for the First Time" on page 75
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