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Contents
Chapter 1
Before installing Solaris OS ..................................................................................................................1
1.1
How to determine swap size ............................................................................................................................................ 1
1.2
How to use DVD drive..................................................................................................................................................... 1
1.3
Flow of installation .......................................................................................................................................................... 1
Chapter 2
Notes when installing Solaris OS .........................................................................................................3
2.1
Solaris Registration Wizard ............................................................................................................................................. 3
2.2
Messages of st driver ....................................................................................................................................................... 3
2.3
Set up for NFS V4............................................................................................................................................................ 3
2.4
Selection of keyboard layout............................................................................................................................................ 4
2.5
SPARC Enterprise T1000 server ..................................................................................................................................... 4
Chapter 3
Operations after Installation.................................................................................................................5
3.1
Set up system with large amount of memory ................................................................................................................... 5
3.2
Add or remove DVD Drive Unit and TAPE Drive Unit on SPARC Enterprise M8000/M9000 servers (Solaris 10 OS
11/06 only)....................................................................................................................................................................... 6
3.3
Wrong I/O device FRU could be reported ....................................................................................................................... 6
Chapter 4
Notes on Solaris OS operation...............................................................................................................9
4.1
Enter the OpenBoot environment..................................................................................................................................... 9
4.2
CD-ROM/DVD-ROM in UNIX file system (UFS) format .............................................................................................. 9
4.3
TTYA port of SPARC Enterprise T1000/T2000/T5120/T5140/T5220/T5240 servers.................................................... 9
4.4
The order of instance numbers of optional cards ............................................................................................................. 9
4.5
Changing of operation mode of on-board network interface (e1000g) on SPARC Enterprise T2000/T5120/T5220
server ............................................................................................................................................................................. 10
4.6
Support of JumboFrame for on-board network interface(bge) on SPARC Enterprise T1000 server (Solaris 10 OS
11/06 only)................................................................................................................................................................................. 11
4.7
Notes on using the Standard Solaris Fibre Channel Driver ............................................................................................ 11
4.7.1
I/O Performance..................................................................................................................................................... 11
4.7.2
Multi-host Connection ........................................................................................................................................... 11
4.8
XAUI Card Disables an Onboard Network Port on SPARC Enterprise T5140/T5240 server ....................................... 12
Chapter 5
Bug information and notes ..................................................................................................................13
