1-12 Sun Netra CP3250 Blade Server User’s Guide • April 2009
Note – Use only serial cables that are less than 10 meters in length.
1.6.2 Optional Hardware Components
Sun Microsystems provides the following items for customer order:
■Compact Flash card
■AMCs
■Netra CP32x0 ARTM (optional)
The ARTM is optional and must be orderedseparately from the Sun Netra
CP3250 blade server.
The optional ARTM enables rear system I/O access to the following:
■Network
■Boot device
■Twohot-swappable SAS hard disk drives (optional)
■Console terminal (FIGURE1-3).
■Sun Netra CP3240 switch (optional)
The Sun Netra CP3240 switch is capable of operating at 10 GbE, but is set by
default to operate at 1GbE. Touse the switch at 10 GbE, perform a one-time
configuration procedure, available in the Sun Netra CP3x40 Switch Product Notes
(820-3260).
1.6.3 Software Components
The following OSs are certified for use on Sun Netra CP3250 blade server:
■Solaris™10 (05/08) Operating System (Solaris OS)
■WindRiverLinux 3.1
■RedHat Linux 5.2
■Windows2003
Additional OSs are being tested and will be supported after they are certified.
Refer to the Netra CP3250 Blade Server Product Notes (820-5194) for more Solaris OS
information, including a list of any required Netra softwarepatches and support for
subsequent versions of Solaris and other OSs. Youcan view and download the latest
version of the product notes at the following web site:
http://docs.sun.com