3-4 Sun Fire™ B1600 Chassis and B100s, B100x, and B200x Blade Product Notes • May 2004
Further information about installing the Solaris 9 x86 operating system is available
in the Solaris 9 Installation Guide supplied with the Solaris 9 media kit. The document
can also be downloaded from http://docs.sun.com.
3.2.1 Downloading the B100x/B200x MandatorySoftware for the Network Install Server1. On the Solaris system you are going to use as the Network Install Server, make a
directory called /var/tmp/blades by typing:
2. Download the software if you have not done so already (by following the
instructions in Section 3.1.1, “Solaris x86 Drivers and Documentation” on
page3-2).
3. Save the download file to the directory /var/tmp/blades.
The download file is called mis.259-4174-11.zip. The filename included here is
the correct version number at the time of writing. Because this file is likely to be
updated, the final two digits in the name of the file you download may be higher than
-11.If so, this indicates that you are downloading a more recent version of the software
updates for the B100x and B200x server blades.)
The download file contains the following B100x- and B200x-specific software:
Note – This download contains all the mandatory patches required for running
Solaris 9 (12/03) on the B100x and B200x server blades.
#mkdir -m 755 /var/tmp/blades
PatchNumber PatchTitle
112234-11or later Solaris 9 x86 kernel patch
116485-03or later BroadcomGigabit Ethernet (BGE) driverpatch
116483-01or later (BSC) Blade Support Chip driver patch
115881-02or later bootconf.exe,nbp acpi_intp, patch