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Sun Blade
1000
™
and Sun Blade 2000
Getting Started Guide
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
901 San Antonio Road
Palo Alto, CA 94303-4900 U.S.A.
650-960-1300
Part No 816-3216-10
(v1)
January 2002, Revision A
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  • Page 1 Sun Blade 1000 ™ and Sun Blade 2000 Getting Started Guide Sun Microsystems, Inc. 901 San Antonio Road Palo Alto, CA 94303-4900 U.S.A. 650-960-1300 Part No 816-3216-10 (v1) January 2002, Revision A Send comments about this document to: docfeedback@sun.com...
  • Page 2 Copyright 2002 Sun Microsystems, Inc., 901 San Antonio Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303-4900 U.S.A. All rights reserved. This product or document is distributed under licenses restricting its use, copying, distribution, and decompilation. No part of this product or document may be reproduced in any form by any means without prior written authorization of Sun and its licensors, if any. Third-party software, including font technology, is copyrighted and licensed from Sun suppliers.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Getting Started With the Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Systems 1 Setting Up the System 2 Setting Up the Preinstalled Solaris Operating Environment Software 9 Getting Started With the Additional Preinstalled Software 15 Installing Optional Hardware 28...
  • Page 4 Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Getting Started Guide • January 2002...

  • Page 5: Safety Precautions

    Safety Agency Compliance Depending on the type of power switch your device has, one of the following symbols may be used: Statements Caution – Removes AC power from the system. Read this section before beginning any procedure. The following text provides safety precautions to follow when installing a Sun Microsystems product.

  • Page 6: Lithium Battery

    You must remove the cover of your Sun computer system unit to add cards, memory, or internal storage devices. Be sure to replace the top cover before powering on your computer system. Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Getting Started Guide • January 2002...
  • Page 7 Einhaltung sicherheitsbehördlicher Symbole Vorschriften Die Symbole in diesem Handbuch haben folgende Bedeutung: Auf dieser Seite werden Sicherheitsrichtlinien beschrieben, die bei der Installation von Sun-Produkten zu beachten sind. Achtung – Gefahr von Verletzung und Geräteschaden. Befolgen Sie die Anweisungen Sicherheitsvorkehrungen Treffen Sie zu Ihrem eigenen Schutz die folgenden Achtung –...
  • Page 8 Ort geltenden Vorschriften entsorgen. Netzsteckdosen geliefert. Um die Gefahr eines Stromschlags zu reduzieren, schließen Sie das Kabel nur an eine fachgerecht verlegte, geerdete Steckdose an. viii Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Getting Started Guide • January 2002...
  • Page 9 Gehäuseabdeckung Ne jamais introduire d’objets quels qu’ils soient dans une des ouvertures de l’appareil. Vous pourriez vous Sie müssen die obere Abdeckung Ihres Sun-Systems trouver en présence de hautes tensions dangereuses. entfernen, um interne Komponenten wie Karten, Tout objet conducteur introduit de la sorte pourrait Speicherchips oder Massenspeicher hinzuzufügen.
  • Page 10 Elles risquent d’exploser en cas de mauvais traitement. Ne pas jeter la batterie au feu. Ne pas la démonter ni tenter de la recharger. Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Getting Started Guide • January 2002...

  • Page 11: Precauciones De Seguridad

    Bloc-batterie CD-ROM Attention – Les unités Product Name Attention – L’utilisation de contrôles, de contiennent une batterie étanche au plomb réglages ou de performances de procédures (produits énergétiques portatifs n˚TLC02V50). autre que celle spécifiée dans le présent Il existe un risque d’explosion si ce bloc- document peut provoquer une exposition à...
  • Page 12 El estado de la seguridad de las conexiones de entrada/ cable de alimentación cuando se ha retirado la salida cumple los requisitos de la normativa SELV. fuente de alimentación del chasis del sistema. Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Getting Started Guide • January 2002...
  • Page 13 Batería de litio Aviso de cumplimiento con requisitos de láser Los productos Sun que utilizan la tecnología de láser cumplen con los requisitos de láser de Clase 1. Precaución – En las placas de CPU Sun hay una batería de litio insertada en el reloj de tiempo real, tipo SGS Núm.
  • Page 14 Levér det brugte batteri tilbage til leverandøren. Suomi Caution – Paristo voi räjähtää, jos se on virheellisesti asennettu. Vaihda paristo ainoastaan laitevalmistajan suosittelemaan tyyppiin. Hävitä käytetty paristo valmistajan ohjeiden mukaisesti. Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Getting Started Guide • January 2002...

  • Page 15: Getting Started With The Sun Blade 1000 And Sun Blade 2000 Systems

    Getting Started With the Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Systems START See “Unpacking the System” on page 2. Unpack the system and familiarize yourself with See “Front Panel Overview” on page 3. system features. See “Back Panel Overview” on page 4. Connect system and peripheral cables.

  • Page 16: Setting Up The System

    Carefully remove all system components and documentation from all packing cartons. The contents shown in may vary, depending on what system FIGURE 1 configuration you have ordered. Unpacking the System FIGURE 1 Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Getting Started Guide • January 2002...

  • Page 17: Front Panel Overview

    2. 5.25-inch drive bay (optional DVD-ROM drive shown) 3. 5.25- or 3.5-inch drive bay (optional diskette drive shown) 4. Smart card reader 5. Power switch 6. Power indicator LED 7. Back-lit Sun logo Getting Started With the Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Systems...

  • Page 18: Back Panel Overview

    Back Panel Overview defines the items and symbols shown in TABLE 1 FIGURE 3 Back Panel Overview FIGURE 3 Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Getting Started Guide • January 2002...
  • Page 19 Graphics card/video connector (frame buffer 1) PCI card slot 3 (33 MHz) PCI 3 PCI card slot 2 (33 MHz) PCI 2 PCI card slot 1 (66 MHz) PCI 1 Power connector None Getting Started With the Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Systems...

  • Page 20: Cabling The System

    Home PgUp Front Copy " Enter Caps Lock ’ < > Enter Open Paste Shift Shift PgDn Find Control Com- pose Graph Cabling the System FIGURE 4 Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Getting Started Guide • January 2002...

  • Page 21: Powering On The System

    Note – Any keyboard or mouse must be connected before you power on the system. If you connect a keyboard or mouse after power on, you must reboot the system. For more information, refer to Appendix D, “USB Supplement,” in the Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Service Manual (816-3217).
  • Page 22 Note – If you set the mode of only one of the serial ports, both ports are set to the mode of this single port. Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Getting Started Guide • January 2002...

  • Page 23: Setting Up The Preinstalled Solaris Operating Environment Software

    Alternatively, you can install a newer version of the Solaris software (if any). Caution – The Sun Blade 1000 system requires Solaris 8, software release 10/00 or a subsequent compatible release. The Sun Blade 2000 system requires Solaris 8, software release 10/01 or a subsequent compatible release.

  • Page 24: Setting Up Your Operating Environment

    Asks for the root (superuser) password for the system. Proxy Server Asks whether this system is connected to the Internet directly or Configuration through a proxy server. Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Getting Started Guide • January 2002...
  • Page 25 Started With the Additional Preinstalled Software” on page 15. 4. Review the Solaris release notes for any late-breaking information about your preinstalled software: The Solaris 8 Release Notes are installed on your system at: /usr/share/release_info/Solaris_8/locale/S8FCSreleasenotes Getting Started With the Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Systems...

  • Page 26: Power Management Features

    LED will not blink. LED on Full power is on in one or more of the internal subsystems and system self test has completed successfully. Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Getting Started Guide • January 2002...
  • Page 27 Refer to the “Solaris User Collection” document, Using Power Management (see “Hardware and Software Documentation” on page 16). Getting Started With the Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Systems...

  • Page 28: Disabling Power Management

    Disabling Power Management Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 users can disable the Energy Star power management feature by using the Dtpower GUI. 1. At the system prompt, type: /usr/dt/bin/dtpower 2. Select Disabled for the Current Power Saving Scheme.

  • Page 29: Getting Started With The Additional Preinstalled Software

    Apache Server: SunForum: CameleoLIGHT: See page 20 See page 26 See page 23 Solstice DiskSuite: Perl: Adobe Acrobat Reader: See page 24 See page 21 See page 20 Getting Started With the Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Systems...

  • Page 30: Hardware And Software Documentation

    The hardware documentation is installed in HTML format that can be viewed with any HTML-compliant browser. You can view or print the HTML file from: /opt/SunBlade1000_2000_Service_Manual/HTML/index.html The Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 hardware documentation is also installed in ® PDF format, which can be viewed with Adobe Acrobat Reader.
  • Page 31 Smart Card Documentation Your smart card reader can be used for Dtlogin authentication. For more information, read the Solaris Smart Cards Administration Guide (806-1646). Getting Started With the Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Systems...
  • Page 32 StarOffice Schedule—a seamless, integrated organizer that helps users keep their events, tasks, contacts, and projects under control StarOffice Mail—an electronic mail application StarOffice Discussion—an application that enables participation in Internet newsgroups Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Getting Started Guide • January 2002...

  • Page 33: Getting Started With Staroffice

    CD from the following web site: http://www.sun.com/products/staroffice/get.cgi#fullmediakit Note – If you need to restore the StarOffice software, you can download the latest version from the following web site: http://www.sun.com/products/staroffice/ Getting Started With the Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Systems...

  • Page 34: Adobe Acrobat Reader

    To activate the web server on your system, follow the steps below: 1. Become superuser (root) by typing and your superuser password. 2. Copy the example configuration file httpd.conf-example to httpd.conf by typing the following: cp /etc/apache/httpd.conf-example /etc/apache/httpd.conf Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Getting Started Guide • January 2002...
  • Page 35 Getting Started With Perl Perl is installed on your system at /usr/bin. For information about using Perl, refer to the man pages for the application by typing: man perl Getting Started With the Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Systems...

  • Page 36: Development Tools For The Java Platform

    The Java Communications API can be used to write platform-independent communications applications for technologies such as voice mail, fax, and smart cards. For more information, refer to the following web site: http://java.sun.com/products/javacomm Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Getting Started Guide • January 2002...

  • Page 37: Getting Started With Cameleolight

    User documentation for CameleoLIGHT is pre-installed on the system. Launch the CameleoLIGHT application and use the right mouse button to select user documentation. This will open the user documentation from the Netscape Communicator application. Getting Started With the Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Systems...
  • Page 38 Getting Started with Solstice DiskSuite The Solstice DiskSuite binaries are installed on your system at /usr/sbin. For additional information on starting Solstice DiskSuite, see the Solstice DiskSuite User’s Guide at http://docs.sun.com. Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Getting Started Guide • January 2002...

  • Page 39: Sun Opengl For Solaris

    For details about PC File Viewer features and supported file types, refer to the text file installed on your system at: /opt/SUNWdtpcv/GettingStarted.txt, or the following web site: http://www.sun.com/products-n-solutions/ software/interoperability Getting Started With the Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Systems...
  • Page 40 A shared whiteboard, chat window, clipboard, or file Getting Started With SunForum For more information about SunForum, or to download the latest version, refer to the following web site: http://www.sun.com/desktop/products/software/sunforum Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Getting Started Guide • January 2002...

  • Page 41: Restoring The Preinstalled Software

    1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Hardware Documentation CD (705-0073) that is included with your system. Use the instructions in the CD insert document Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Hardware Documentation (818-0073). Getting Started With the Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Systems...

  • Page 42: Installing Optional Hardware

    From the menu displayed on the system monitor, select Shutdown. Powering off the System FIGURE 6 Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Getting Started Guide • January 2002...
  • Page 43 3. Verify that the backlit Sun logo on the front panel is off and the workstation fans are not spinning. 4. Turn off power to the monitor and other external peripherals. 5. Disconnect the cables for any peripheral equipment. Getting Started With the Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Systems...

  • Page 44: Removing The Access Panel

    3. Tilt the top of the access panel about an inch away from the chassis. 4. Lift the access panel up. 5. Lift the access panel off. Lock block Screw Phillips screwdriver Removing the Lock Block FIGURE 7 Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Getting Started Guide • January 2002...

  • Page 45: Attaching An Antistatic Wrist Strap

    Then disconnect the power cord from the workstation and the wall receptacle. Following this caution equalizes all electrical potentials within the workstation. Getting Started With the Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Systems...
  • Page 46 Note – Two types of torque indicator tool will work with your system. Your system is equipped only with one type of torque indicator tool. Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Getting Started Guide • January 2002...
  • Page 47 6. System/CPU cooling fans (two) 7. PCI card slots (four) 8. Graphics card slots (two) 9. CPU slots (two) in the CPU shroud System Internal Layout FIGURE 10 Getting Started With the Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Systems...

  • Page 48: Installing An Additional Hard Drive

    5. Push down and lock the hard drive handle to secure the hard drive into the bracket. 6. Continue with “Finishing the Installation” on page 42. Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Getting Started Guide • January 2002...
  • Page 49 Release button Hard drive Drive Handle Installing an Additional Hard Drive FIGURE 11 Getting Started With the Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Systems...
  • Page 50 Note – Some stereo graphics cards occupy two motherboard slots. For special installation instructions for these cards, refer to the installation guide that is shipped with the card. Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Getting Started Guide • January 2002...
  • Page 51 Note – If you are installing a diskette drive, you must remove the smart card reader from the peripheral assembly to provide clearance for the diskette drive screws, which are inserted into the bottom of the diskette drive. Getting Started With the Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Systems...
  • Page 52 9. Replace the front peripheral bezel. 10. Continue with “Finishing the Installation” on page 42. Installing Additional Peripheral Drives FIGURE 13 Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Getting Started Guide • January 2002...

  • Page 53: Installing Additional Memory

    The default position for DIMMs installed at the factory is in the four connectors labeled “0” in FIGURE 14 When adding additional DIMMs, fill the four connectors labeled “1”. DIMM Banks on the Motherboard FIGURE 14 Getting Started With the Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Systems...
  • Page 54 4. Continue with “Finishing the Installation” on page 42. Note – For additional information on configuring system memory and memory interleaving techniques, see the Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Service Manual (816-3217). Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Getting Started Guide • January 2002...
  • Page 55 Installing Additional DIMMs FIGURE 15 Getting Started With the Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Systems...

  • Page 56: Finishing The Installation

    Solaris operating environment software (if you have not already done so). See “Setting Up the Preinstalled Solaris Operating Environment Software” on page 9 for instructions. Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Getting Started Guide • January 2002...

  • Page 57: Installing A Cpu Module

    To Install an UltraSPARC III 600, 750, or 900 MHz CPU module, see the Sun Blade 1000 UltraSPARC III Module Installation Instructions (816-0416). To Install an UltraSPARC III Cu CPU module, see the Sun Blade 1000 UltraSPARC III Cu Module Installation Instructions (816-2722).
  • Page 58 These modules do not need to be identical speeds. You can install more than one UltraSPARC III Cu CPU module. However, these modules must be identical speeds. Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Getting Started Guide • January 2002...
  • Page 59 Sun Blade 1000 UltraSPARC III Cu Module Installation Instructions (816-2722). Torque tool A Captive screw Torque tool B CPU processor 0 Captive screw Location of CPU Processor Slot 0, Captive Screws, and Torque Tools FIGURE 17 Getting Started With the Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Systems...

  • Page 60: For More Information

    Refer to the following documentation for more detailed information about system specifications and service procedures. Hardware The Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Hardware Documentation CD (705-0073), which is shipped with your system, contains: The Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Service Manual. This manual provides detailed procedures for removing and replacing system components and includes system specifications.

  • Page 61: Troubleshooting

    During boot procedure, the system gives the error outlet. message: 2) Verify with your system administrator that the network is operational. Warning: timed out waiting for NIS to come Getting Started With the Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Systems...
  • Page 62 *Some hardware options and software drivers do not support this system’s lowest possible power consumption mode, when this occurs, the power indicator LED will not blink. Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Getting Started Guide • January 2002...

  • Page 63: How To Get Technical Assistance

    3. Call a SunService Solution Center. To contact SunService Solution Centers for answers to your technical questions, find the Solution Center closest to you at the following website: http://www.sun.com/service/contacting/solution.html Getting Started With the Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Systems...
  • Page 64 Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Getting Started Guide • January 2002...

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