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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

Sun Blade X6270 Server Module Installation Guide

, which is

available at the Sun documentation web site. Refer to the section

“Documentation for This Product”

at the end

of this guide for a list of documentation for this system.

Contents

The Sun Blade

TM

X6270 Server Module is shipped with safety documentation and the components that you

ordered for your configuration. Optional components might be packaged and shipped separately.

Documentation and Media Kit

The Documentation and Media Kit is an orderable option for your system. It contains installation
documentation, the Tools and Drivers CD/DVD, Sun Installation Assistant CD/DVD, and the SunVTS CD/
DVD. You can order the Documentation and Media Kit at any time, using the following marketing part number:
X6270-X-MEDDOCKIT.

You also can download the documentation and software that are included in the Documentation and Media Kit
from these sites.

For documentation:

http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/prod/blade.x6270

For software:

http://www.sun.com/servers/blades/downloads.jsp

Safety and Compliance Information

Before performing an installation, refer to the following documents for safety information:

Important Information for Sun Hardware Systems

– Printed document included in the ship kit.

Sun Blade X6270 Server Module Safety and Compliance Guide

– Online at the Sun documentation web site.

Install Optional Components

Before installing the server into the chassis, you must first install any optional components that you ordered
with the server, such as storage drives, DIMMs, REM, FEM, and so forth. Refer to the

Sun Blade X6270 Server

Module Installation Guide

for the instructions on installing optional components.

Sun Blade

X6270 Server Module

Getting Started Guide

Summary of Contents for Sun Blade X627

Page 1: ...e Documentation and Media Kit at any time using the following marketing part number X6270 X MEDDOCKIT You also can download the documentation and software that are included in the Documentation and Media Kit from these sites For documentation http docs sun com app docs prod blade x6270 For software http www sun com servers blades downloads jsp Safety and Compliance Information Before performing an...

Page 2: ...o place The ejectors are locked and STANDBY power is applied to the server module service processor SP Note The server SP can take several minutes to boot As the server SP is booting the OK Power LED illuminates a SLOW blink 0 5 second on 0 5 second off After the server SP boots the OK Power LED illuminates a STANDBY blink 0 1 second on 2 9 seconds off The STANDBY blink state indicates that the se...

Page 3: ...e is in a STANDBY blink state In STANDBY blink state the OK Power LED on the front panel of the server module blinks 0 1 second on 2 9 seconds off 2 Use a non metallic pointed object to press and release the recessed Power button on the server module front panel The OK Power LED on the server module front panel illuminates a STEADY ON green light The STEADY ON LED state indicates that the server m...

Page 4: ...inux and Windows Use SIA for automatic firmware update and driver installation See the Sun Blade X6270 Server Module Product Notes http sunsolve sun com Solaris OS Sun Blade X6270 Server Module Linux VMware and Solaris OS Installation Guide http www sun com software solaris OpenSolaris http www vmware com http www vmware com download VMware ESX Linux Sun Blade X6270 Server Module Linux VMware and ...

Page 5: ...nstalling a new server Review the tasks on the left then refer to the corresponding documentation on the right You can find the most up to date versions of all the documents at the Sun documentation web site http docs sun com app docs prod blade x6270 For translated versions of the documentation go to the http docs sun com web site then select your language to access the documentation set in your ...

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