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CHAPTER 3
Using Multiple SunPCi III Cards
This chapter assumes that you have installed the SunPCi III 3.2.1 software and all
the cards that you will be using concurrently in your Sun system. Youshould have
configured the first cardfollowing the procedures in Chapter 2. This chapter
explains how to configure additional SunPCi III cards.
Youcan install any of the supported operating systems for use on SunPCi III cards.
For the list of operating systems, see “Supported Microsoft Windowsand Linux
Operating Systems” on page 1.
This chapter includes the following topics:
■“Multiple Cards Configuration Process” on page 22
■“Advanced Server Support for Configuration Options” on page22
■“Configuring Multiple Cards WithSunPCi III Software” on page 23
■“Using Cards and Emulated Drives” on page25
■“Starting Specific Disk Image Files” on page 27
■“Updating the SunPCi III Card Configuration” on page28
■“Rebinding Images and Cards” on page 28
■“Multiple Card Behavior” on page29
This chapter includes instructions for completing the following tasks:
■“How to Create an .ini File Using the -n Option” on page 24
■“How to Identify Card Names” on page 25
■“How to Start a Specific .ini File” on page 26
■“How to Start a Specific Card” on page26
■“How to Start a Specific Image and a Specific Card” on page27