Sun Microsystems Cobalt LX50, User Manual

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Contents
User Guide—Sun Cobalt LX50 Server v
Contents
Preface iii
Who Should Use This Book .......................................................................................iii
Conventions Used in this Manual .............................................................................. iii
Related Documentation.............................................................................................. iv
Ordering Sun Documents ........................................................................................... iv
Accessing Sun Documentation Online ...................................................................... iv
Shell Prompts in Command Examples ....................................................................... iv
Notice ......................................................................................................................... iv
Figures xi
Tables xiii
1 Introducing the Sun Cobalt LX50 server 1–1
Overview of the Sun Cobalt™ LX50 Server .......................................................... 1–1
Contents of the Ship Kit .......................................................................................... 1–3
Replaceable Components ........................................................................................ 1–4
Optional RJ-45 to DB9 Serial Adapter Kit ............................................................. 1–5
DSR Peripherals Cable .................................................................................... 1–5
DCD Modem Cable ......................................................................................... 1–5
Front EMP Cable ............................................................................................. 1–5
Preinstalled Software .............................................................................................. 1–6
Installation Quickstart ............................................................................................. 1–7
2 Installing the Server in a Rack 2–1
Decide Where to Configure the Sun Cobalt LX50 server ....................................... 2–1
Precautions .............................................................................................................. 2–2
Introduction ............................................................................................................. 2–3
Installing the Server Using the Bracket Kit ............................................................ 2–4
Required Tools ................................................................................................. 2–4
Kit Contents ..................................................................................................... 2–4
Mounting in a Four-Post Rack System ............................................................ 2–5
Remove the Chassis Handles .................................................................... 2–5
Attach Brackets to Chassis ....................................................................... 2–5
Attach Disks to Chassis ............................................................................ 2–6
Attach Brackets to Rear Posts ................................................................... 2–7
Install Chassis in Rack ............................................................................. 2–8
Install Chassis Handles .......................................................................... 2–10