What are the Sun Fire V100 server’s expandability options?

The Sun Fire V100 server provides simplified expansion options. You cannot upgrade the CPU, and the server does not ship with PCI slots. Optional components and part numbers are listed in “Optional Components” on page 4.

Can I install my own PC DIMM memory?

Doing so risks breaking your warranty agreement. Only Sun service personnel should install memory and only Sun certified memory may be used.

What peripherals can I connect to the USB ports?

Currently, the Solaris 8 operating environment ships with minimal USB driver support and the only USB peripheral supported is the keyboard used with SunRay systems.

What information does the System Configuration Card hold?

The System Configuration Card contains:

the only copy of NVRAM

IDPROM

host ID

MAC address

Should I put a server into stand-by mode before removing a System Configuration Card?

Yes. The correct procedure for removing cards is described in “To Swap the System Configuration Card (SCC) Between Servers” on page 86.

What if a System Configuration Card is lost?

You can order a new card from your local Sun Customer Solution Centre.

Is there a DC version of the Sun Fire V100 server?

There are no plans to introduce a DC version of the Sun Fire V100 server.

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