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Sun Fire™ X4250

Volume Configuration Guide

Part No. 820-6890-10
March 2009 Revision A

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Page 1: ...Sun Microsystems Inc www sun com Submit comments about this document at http www sun com hwdocs feedback Sun Fire X4250 Volume Configuration Guide Part No 820 6890 10 March 2009 Revision A ...

Page 2: ...S INC SON UTILISATION SA DIVULGATION ET SA REPRODUCTION SONT INTERDITES SANS L AUTORISATION EXPRESSE ECRITE ET PREALABLE DE SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC Cette distribution peut des éléments développés par des tiers Sun Sun Microsystems le logo Sun Java Netra Solaris StarOffice Sun Ray Galaxy Sun Fire X et le logo SunSpectrum Pac Sunburst design sont des marques de fabrique ou des marques déposées de Sun M...

Page 3: ...ontain important installation and validation information that can assist you in successfully configuring the server Testing the Current Configuration 1 Ensure that all internal components are properly seated and install the cover 2 Boot the server using the server s Tools and Drivers CD DVD 3 The server should pass POST and boot to the Tools and Drivers CD s main menu 4 Troubleshoot any front pane...

Page 4: ...in lower numbered slots If the DIMMs that you are installing are larger capacity than the DIMMs already installed in the server do the following Installing DIMMs in Matched Part Number Pairs Inspect the label on the DIMMs to ensure the following Same manufacturer Same part number Installing Larger Capacity DIMMs in Lower Numbered Slots 1 Remove smaller capacity DIMMs from lower numbered slots and ...

Page 5: ...Ms According to the Following Map Insure DIMMs are Properly Seated and Locked DIMMs that are not properly seated and locked are easily dislodged when shipped or moved Seating and Locking DIMMs Insert DIMMs into the DIMM slots and lock the DIMMs using the two locking levers ...

Page 6: ...Configuration Guide March 2009 Fill All Unused DIMM Slots With DIMM Slot Fillers All unused DIMM slots must contain DIMM slot fillers Filling DIMM Slots With Slot Fillers Insert and lock DIMM fillers into each unused DIMM slot ...

Page 7: ...RAID Utility User s Manual 820 4708 at http docs sun com Testing Installed Memory Reassemble the server and use one of the following methods to verify the DIMMs Boot from the Tools and Drivers DVD and access the diagnostics by selecting the option to run hardware diagnostics option 1 Log in to the service processor s SP ILOM using ssh or a browser and the IP address of the SP Adding a DVD USB Driv...

Page 8: ...rives must be initialized before the drives can be seen by the HBA and before an OS can access the disks Adding SAS Hard Drives 1 Install drives according to the following drive map HD12 HD13 HD14 HD15 HD8 HD9 HD10 HD11 HD5 HD6 HD7 DVD USB Drive HD0 HD1 HD2 HD3 HD4 2 Remove protective covers from the connectors on the card and install the HBA PCIe SAS 8 port internal disk controller 3 Take the fre...

Page 9: ...Using the LSI Based Sun StorageTek PCIe SAS 8 port Internal HBA 1 Power on the server and watch the output for the prompt to press Ctrl C 2 When the prompt appears press Ctrl C 3 From the main menu select SAS Topology 4 Verify that all installed drives are seen by the HBA and replace any drives that are not seen Verifying Hard Drives Using the Adaptec based Sun StorageTek PCIe SAS 8 port Internal ...

Page 10: ... main menu Select Array Configuration Utility 2 From the main menu select Create Array to create a volume for each disk 3 Use the arrow key to highlight drive 0 4 Use the insert key to add drive 0 to the Selected Drives list on the right and press enter 5 Label the volume you can use the drive volume number and press Enter 6 Accept the defaults for Read Caching and Write Caching and press Enter 7 ...

Page 11: ...ights Out Manager Before updating your server you must know the type of firmware ELOM or ILOM installed on the SP Do not update an ELOM based SP using ILOM firmware If you need to convert an ELOM based SP to an ILOM based SP use the ELOM to ILOM migration process which is described in the ELOM to ILOM Migration Guide Downgrading firmware is not recommended because downgrading firmware might elimin...

Page 12: ...etup Utility 2 When the prompt appears press F2 The BIOS Setup Utility main menu appears 3 From the main menu make note of the BIOS Version and the SP Firmware Version 4 Exit the BIOS setup utility 5 Access the Sun Fire X4250 server download site at http www sun com servers x64 x4250 downloads jsp 6 Compare the most recent BIOS and SP version numbers to the firmware versions of the server 7 If nec...

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