Sun Microsystems Sun Fire X4150 Getting Started Manual
Sun Microsystems Sun Fire X4150 Getting Started Manual

Sun Microsystems Sun Fire X4150 Getting Started Manual

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Sun Fire
X4450 Servers

Getting Started Guide

This guide describes the minimum steps you must perform to power on and boot your server for the first time.
Detailed installation information can be found in the Installation Guide for each server, which is available at the
Sun product documentation web site. Refer to the section
document for a list of documentation for your system and location of the documentation.
Contents
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The Sun Fire
X4150, X4250, and X4450 servers are shipped with the components that you ordered for your
configuration. Optional components or rack installation hardware might be packaged and shipped separately.
Documentation and Media Kit
The Documentation and Media Kit is an orderable option for your server. It contains installation documentation,
the Tools and Drivers CD/DVD, the Sun Installation Assistant CD/DVD, and the SunVTS CD/DVD. You can
order additional media kits at any time, using the following marketing part numbers: Sun Fire X4150: X6438A;
Sun Fire X4250: X6369A; and Sun Fire X4450: X6439A.

Safety and Compliance Information

Before performing an installation, refer to the following documents for safety information:
Important Safety Information for Sun Hardware Systems – Printed document included in the ship kit.
Safety and Compliance Guide - Available on the product documentation site.

▼ Install Optional Components

Before installing the server into the rack, you must first install any optional components that you ordered with
the server, such as DIMMs, PCIe cards, and so on. Refer the Service Manual for your server for instructions on
about installing optional components.
▼ Mount the Server in a Rack
For rackmounting instructions, refer to the instructions included with the rail kit, the service label on the server,
and the server Installation Guide.
X4150, X4250 and
"Documentation for This Product"
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  • Page 1: Getting Started Guide

    Tools and Drivers CD/DVD, the Sun Installation Assistant CD/DVD, and the SunVTS CD/DVD. You can order additional media kits at any time, using the following marketing part numbers: Sun Fire X4150: X6438A; Sun Fire X4250: X6369A; and Sun Fire X4450: X6439A.
  • Page 2: Connect The Cables

    RJ-45 crossover adapter with a standard RJ-45 cable to achieve the null modem configuration. ( shows the Sun Fire X4150 server. The locations of the connectors and ports are the FIGURE 1 same on the Sun Fire X4250 and X4450 servers.)
  • Page 3: Connect To Ilom Using A Serial Connection

    In standby power mode, the Power/OK LED on the server’s front panel flashes. ( shows the Sun FIGURE 2 Fire X4150 server. The Sun Fire X4250 and X4450 server front panel controls are the same as Sun Fire X4150 controls.)
  • Page 4: Set Up The Platform Operating System, Driver Software, And Firmware

    Server Front Panel Controls FIGURE 2 Figure Legend Power/OK LED Power Button 2. To power on the server, use a non-metallic stylus to press and release the recessed Power button on the front panel. The server powers on and enters the power-on self-test (POST). The Power/OK LED lights and remains on. Note –...
  • Page 5: Update Firmware And Drivers

    Sun Fire X4x50 Server Installation Guide • See the Product Notes for each server. Solaris OS • http://sunsolve.sun.com Solaris OS Sun Fire X4150, X4250, and X4450 Servers Linux, VMware, and Solaris OS Installation Guide OpenSolaris VMware Sun Fire X4150, X4250, and X4450 Servers http://www.vmware.com/download/...
  • Page 6 Submitting comments on this document http://www.sun.com/hwdocs/feedback Please include the title and part number of your document with your feedback: Sun Fire X4150, X4250, and X4450 Servers Getting Started Guide (820-7843-10) Driver and firmware updates “Set Up the Platform Operating System, Driver Software, and Firmware.”...

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