Sun Microsystems Sun Netra CP3250, User Manual

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Preface
The Sun Netra CP3250 Blade Server User’s Guide describes the hardware specifications,
function, and physical properties of the Sun Netra™ CP3250 blade server. It also
provides detailed information on the system firmware.
The Sun Netra CP3250 Blade Server User’s Guide is written for system integration
engineers, field applications and service engineers, and others involved in the
integration of this blade server into systems. This guide is written for personnel who
are familiar with the Solaris™ Operating System, the Linux operating systems and
Advanced Telecommunications Computing Architecture (ATCA) computing
environment.
How This Document Is Organized
Chapter 1 provides an overview of the Sun Netra CP3250 blade server.
Chapter 2 provides instructions on hardware installation.
Chapter 3 provides information on hardware architecture.
Chapter 4 provides information on the supported operating systems and on the Sun
Validation Test Suite (SunVTS™) software.
Chapter 5 provides information on the BIOS (Basic Input Output System).
Appendix A provides first-level and second-level BIOS menu illustrations.
Appendix B provides information on the Sun Netra CP3250 blade server physical
characteristics.
Appendix C provides a list of the most commonly used ShMM commands.