Sun Microsystems Sun Fire X4150 Configuration Manual
Volume configuration guide
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- Page 1 Sun Fire™ X4150 Volume Configuration Guide Sun Microsystems, Inc. www.sun.com Part No. 820-6409-10 March 2009 Revision A Submit comments about this document at: http://www.sun.com/hwdocs/feedback...
- Page 2 Cette distribution peut des éléments développés par des tiers. Sun, Sun Microsystems, le logo Sun, Java, Netra, Solaris, StarOffice, Sun Ray, Galaxy Sun Fire X et le logo SunSpectrum Pac (Sunburst design) sont des marques de fabrique ou des marques déposées de Sun Microsystems, Inc.
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Page 3: How To Add Components To Your Limited Configuration Server
How to Add Components to Your Limited Configuration Server Test the Current Configuration Always test the current configuration before upgrading the server. Testing the Current Configuration Ensure that all internal components are properly seated and install the cover. Boot the server using the server’s Tools and Drivers CD/DVD. The server should pass POST and boot to the Tools and Drivers CD’s main menu. -
Page 4: How To Add Memory (Dimms)
4 GB DIMMs: • Remove the two 2 GB DIMMs from slots A0/B0 • Install the two 4 GB DIMMs in slots A0/B0 • Install the two 2 GB DIMMs in slots C0/D0 Sun Fire X4150 Configuration Guide • March 2009... - Page 5 Install DIMMs According to the Following Map Insure DIMMs are Properly Seated and Locked DIMMs that are not properly seated and locked are easily dislodged when shipped or moved. Seating and Locking DIMMs • Insert DIMMs into the DIMM slots and lock the DIMMs using the two locking levers.
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Page 6: How To Add A Dvd/Usb Drive
You must install the DVD drive/USB hub before you install the hard drives. ■ Adding a DVD/USB Drive Unit Eject all hard drives and HD filler panels. Remove the DVD filler panel. Sun Fire X4150 Configuration Guide • March 2009... -
Page 7: How To Add Sas Hard Drives
Adding a DVD/USB Drive Unit (Continued) Slide the DVD/USB drive unit into the DVD slot and engage the connector on the backplane. Populate the HD slots with hard drives or hard drive filler panels. Test the DVD drive by booting the server using the Tools and Drivers DVD and accessing the Pc-Check diagnostics. - Page 8 BIOS (even for single-disk configurations) so the an OS can see the drives (use the Adaptec-based procedure below). The LSI card automatically manages this step and does not require manual initialization of drives (use the LSI-based procedure below). Sun Fire X4150 Configuration Guide • March 2009...
- Page 9 After installation, if you see inconsistent or non-illuminated HD LEDs, you might ■ need to update the backplane and the controller firmware using the server’s Tools and Drivers DVD. Verifying Hard Drives Using the LSI-Based Sun StorageTek PCIe SAS 8-port Internal HBA Power on the server and watch the output for the prompt to press Ctrl-C.
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Page 10: How To Add And Test Pcie Cards
Update the firmware level for each card as specified by the manufacturer. Testing PCIe Cards If the option exists invoke the cards built in self-test. Test the card by performing basic rudimentary activities. For example, establish network connectivity (for a GigabitEthernet card). Sun Fire X4150 Configuration Guide • March 2009... -
Page 11: How To Check And Update Your Firmware
How to Check and Update Your Firmware Sun frequently provides new firmware updates, so it is possible that a newer version of firmware is available for your server. Sun recommends that you update to the latest version of firmware. Firmware versions for your server are described in the Sun Fire X4150 Server Product Notes. - Page 12 Sun Fire X4150 Configuration Guide • March 2009...
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