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iii Contents Preface v 1. Before Y ou Begin the Installation 1 Hardware Overview 1 Physical Specifications 2 Environmental Requirements 2 Front Panel Features 3 Dongle Cable 4 Remote Manageability With ALOM CMT 5 2.
iv Sun Blade T6300 Server Module Installation Guide • April 2007.
v Pr eface This guide includes general information about the Sun Blade™ T6300 server module and instructions for installing the server module into the Sun Blade T6000 chassis.
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Pref ace vii Related Documentation The documents listed as online are available at: http://www.sun.com/documentation/ Application Title Part Number Format Location Late breaking news Sun Blade T6300 S.
viii Sun Blade T6300 Server Module Installation Guide • April 2007 Documentation, Support, and T raining Thir d-Party W eb Sites Sun is not responsible for the availability of thir d-party web sites mentioned in this document.
1 CHAPTER 1 Befor e Y ou Begin the Installation This chapter includes general information to help you become familiar with the hardwar e and software featur es of the Sun Blade T6300 server module.
2 Sun Blade T6300 Server Module Installation Guide • April 2007 Physical Specif ications The Sun Blade T6300 server module is approximately 12.6 x 19.5 inches in a 1U form factor . The server module plugs in to a 10U chassis. The chassis provides cooling through six r edundant fans and 12V power to each module.
Chapter 1 Bef ore Y ou Begin the Installation 3 Fr ont Panel Features This section contains an illustration of the front panel, along with descriptions of the features.
4 Sun Blade T6300 Server Module Installation Guide • April 2007 Dongle Cable Y ou can order a dongle cable with the Sun Blade T6300 server module, or you can use the dongle cable that shipped with the Sun Blade T6000 chassis. FIGURE 1-2 shows the connections on the dongle cable.
Chapter 1 Bef ore Y ou Begin the Installation 5 Remote Manageability W ith ALOM CMT The Sun Advanced Lights Out Management (ALOM CMT) feature is a system controller that enables you to r emotely manage and administer the Sun Blade T6300 server module.
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7 CHAPTER 2 Installation and Conf iguration After you have familiarized yourself with the features and components of the Sun Blade T6300 server module, use the instructions in this chapter to install the server into the chassis.
8 Sun Blade T6300 Server Module Installation Guide • April 2007 Installing the Module Into the Chassis This section contains instructions for installing the module into the chassis.
Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration 9 FIGURE 2-1 Inserting the Sun Blade T6300 Server Module Into the Chassis 7. Push the server module into the slot until the module is about two inches from the chassis front. 8. Push the ejectors down until they snap into place.
10 Sun Blade T6300 Server Module Installation Guide • April 2007 Powering On the Server Module After the system controller boots, the system contr oller login prompt is displayed on the serial console. Use the instructions in this section to log in to the system controller and to power on the server module.
Chapter 2 Installation and Configuration 11 For instructions on how to install the operating system from the network, refer to the Solaris 10 6/06 Installation Guide: Network-Based Installations . Y ou can obtain this guide at: http://docs.sun.com/ JumpStart Server Installation Y ou can use a JumpStart™ server to install the OS.
12 Sun Blade T6300 Server Module Installation Guide • April 2007 6. Start the NFS server 7. Configure the client access The configuration and use of the JumpStart server depends on the conf iguration of your network.
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