Sun Microsystems 4000, 5000, 6000 manual Tables

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Tables

Table 2-1

Ethernet Cabling Limitations for N-type Coaxial Cable

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Table 2-2

Internal SCSI Lengths (Approximate)

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Table 3-1

Front Panel LED Status Indicators

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Table 3-2

Front Panel LED System Status

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Contents Ultra Enterprise 6000/5000/4000 Systems Installation Guide Please Recycle Contents Cabling the System Using the Software Page Figures Viii Tables Page Preface Unix CommandsShell Prompts Typographic ConventionsOrdering Sun Documents Related DocumentsSun Welcomes Your Comments Preface Xvi Preparing for Installation Enterprise 6000/5000 systems 16-slot Remove the sides of the container Unpacking the Enterprise 6000/5000 Cabinet Systems2Attaching the Ramps to the Shipping Pallet Shipping and Storing the SystemEnterprise 6000/5000 Cabinet Systems Preparing the Electrical Circuits4IEC 309 Electrical Connector Preparing the Air Conditioning Preparing the Ethernet NetworkEnterprise 4000 System 5Types of Network Cables Used Floorspace for the Enterprise 6000/5000 Cabinet Systems Preparing the AreaSurface for the Enterprise 4000 System 7Cabinet Server Access Areas Top ViewMoving the Server Preparing the Enterprise 6000/5000 Cabinet Systems9Moving the Server Safely Down the Ramps Adjusting the Levelling PadsLevelling pad 1 Rear screen Kick panel 11Stabilizer Bar Preparing the Enterprise 4000 SystemRemove the top front bezel Using the User Naming AreaPage Preparing the System for Cabling Cabling the SystemStandby position Replacing the Rear Screen and Kick Panel Connecting the Enterprise 6000/5000 System Power Cord Connecting the Power Cords4Key Switch Positions Connecting the Enterprise 4000 System Power Cord5AC Power Switch and Power Receptacle Connecting the Network Cable to the System710/100BASE-T Ethernet Connection Connecting the System to the NetworkShows the elements used in the installation process Lists the cabling limitations for Ethernet 10 Clock Board Connecting an Ascii TerminalConnecting the Fiber Cable to the I/O Board Connecting External Scsi Devices Location Internal Length Comments Use tie wraps to secure the cable to the left mounting rail Using JumpStart Automatic Installation Powering the System On and OffEnterprise 6000/5000 Cabinet Systems Powering On the SystemTurn on power to any expansion cabinets 2The AC Power Sequencer Power Switch Turn the key switch to the On position Watch the terminal screen for any firmware error messages 4CPU Reset Switch on the Clock Board Reading Boot MessagesSummarizes LED status indications Interpreting Status LED PatternsPowering Off the System Enterprise 4000 System 6Key Switch Positions and AC Power Switch 7CPU Reset Switch on Clock Board Reading Boot Messages DC power green Fault yellow Powering Off the System Failure of Network Communications Description of the ProblemSolution Page Using the Software Operating System SoftwareSolstice SyMON Software Page Index-1 IndexPost Scsi Index-4 Reader Comment Card
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4000, 5000, 6000 specifications

Sun Microsystems, a pivotal player in the computing industry during the late 20th and early 21st centuries, was renowned for its innovative hardware and software solutions. Among its notable offerings were the Sun-6000, Sun-5000, and Sun-4000 series, powerful workstations and servers designed for a range of enterprise-level applications.

The Sun-6000 series, introduced in the early 1990s, marked a significant advancement in computing performance. These systems were built on the SPARC architecture, which facilitated high levels of processing power and multitasking capabilities. One of the main features of the 6000 series was its scalability, allowing organizations to increase their processing power by adding more modules. It also offered robust graphics performance, making it ideal for scientific visualization and complex data analysis.

Next in line was the Sun-5000 series. Launched shortly after the 6000 series, the 5000 line was celebrated for its reliability and ease of management. This series emphasized a balanced architecture, which combined processing capabilities with ample memory and storage options. Key characteristics included support for multiple processors, leading to improved performance for demanding applications. Additionally, the 5000 systems featured advanced input/output capabilities, ensuring fast data transfers—crucial for database applications and web servers.

Finally, the Sun-4000 series targeted businesses seeking affordable yet potent computing solutions. These servers boasted a modular design, allowing for easy upgrades and maintenance. The 4000 series was particularly notable for its support for various operating systems, including SunOS and Solaris. These systems were engineered to handle a range of workloads, from enterprise resource planning to web hosting, while still fitting into a value-driven budget.

Across all three series, Sun Microsystems prioritized compatibility and integration, ensuring that each system offered seamless connectivity with Sun's software solutions and third-party applications. Their commitment to open standards and interoperability set them apart in the competitive landscape of enterprise computing. Additionally, the use of high-quality components lent the systems durability, making them a wise investment for organizations looking to future-proof their IT infrastructure.

In summary, the Sun-6000, 5000, and 4000 series exemplified Sun Microsystems' ethos of innovation and reliability. These powerful systems catered to diverse business needs, setting benchmarks in performance and functionality that continue to influence modern computing.
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