Sun Microsystems CP3220 manual Optional Hardware Components, Software Components

Caution – You can damage the Sun Netra CP3220 blade server components if you install the blade server in a chassis that does not provide sufficient cooling. For more information, see Section 2.2.1.1, “Check Power, Thermal, Environmental, and Space Requirements” on page 2-4.

Note – Use only shielded serial cables that are less than 10 meters in length.

1.6.2Optional Hardware Components

You can order the following optional items:

■Compact Flash card

■AMC modules

■Sun Netra CP32x0 ARTM

The Sun Netra CP32x0 ARTM enables rear system I/O access to the following:

■Network

■Boot device

■With the ARTM-HD, two hot-swappable SAS hard disk drives

■Console terminal (FIGURE 1-4).

■Sun Netra CP3240 switch

The Sun Netra CP3240 switch is capable of operating at 10 GB, but is set by default to operate at 1GB. To use the switch at 10 GB, perform a one-time configuration procedure, available in the CP3x40 Switch Product Notes (820-3260).

1.6.3Software Components

The Sun Netra CP3220 blade server has been tested for compatibility with the Solaris™ 10 Operating System (Solaris OS) and WindRiver Linux.

Refer to the Sun Netra CP3220 Blade Server Product Notes (820-1980) for more Solaris OS information, including a list of any required Sun Netra software patches and support for subsequent versions of Solaris. You can view and download the latest version of the product notes at the following web site:

http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/prod/cp3220.brd#hic

Refer to the appropriate vendor documentation for more information on your operating system.

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