Sun Microsystems CP3220 manual 1I/O Configurations, Artm

10/100/1000BASE-T per second Ethernet RJ-45 port from the host to the rear of the system. This port can be used to accomplish, optionally, a network boot as a diskless client. The other configurations require IHV hardware.

TABLE 1-1I/O Configurations

I/O Hardware Required Description

Ethernet	Sun Netra CP32x0 ARTM,
	supplied as an option for rear
	access

The default boot path uses an Ethernet port; the blade server runs in a diskless client configuration

SAS	Sun Netra 146-GB hard disk
	and the Sun Netra CP32x0
	ARTM

Available only with the optional Sun Netra CP32x0 SAS Storage Advanced Rear Transition Module, Dual HD or through an AMC card with SAS capabilities. When the optional rear transition module is installed, connect to the drive(s) via SAS ports on the rear transition module.

Serial data	Sun Netra CP3220 blade server
Serial data	Sun Netra CP32x0 ARTM rear
	transition module
Compact	IDE Compact Flash card
Flash

Serial port A on the front panel provides the path of the default console I/O.

When the optional transition module is installed, the module’s serial port A will become the path of the default console I/O (FIGURE 1-5).

Sun Netra CP3220 blade server supports one, optional IDE Compact Flash drive, either 8-Gbyte (Type I) or 16-Gbyte (Type II), installed in a Type II CF socket on the blade.

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