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Contents
1. Introducing the Sun Fire V100 Server 1
Overview of the Sun Fire V100 Server 2
Contents of the Ship Kit 3
Preinstalled Software 3
Optional Components 4
Installation Quick Start 5
2. Installing the Sun Fire V100 Server Into a Rack 7
Choosing Between a Rack and a Cabinet 8
Installing the Sun Fire V100 Server Into a
19-Inch Wide or 72-inch Tall Four-Post Rack 8
The 19-Inch Rackmounting Kit 8
Tips for Using a Sun StorEdge 72-inch Rack 16
Connecting the Cables 17
3. Communicating With the Server 19
Setting Up a Console Connection to the Server 20
Which Is the Appropriate Serial Port? 20
Serial Port Pin Arrangement 20
Serial Connection Settings 21
Serial Adapters 22