Sun Microsystems Sun Fire V100 manual Contents

Contents

1. Introducing the Sun Fire V100 Server		1
Overview of the Sun Fire V100 Server		2
Contents of the Ship Kit 3
Preinstalled Software	3
Optional Components	4
Installation Quick Start	5

2. Installing the Sun Fire V100 Server Into a Rack	7
Choosing Between a Rack and a Cabinet 8
Installing the Sun Fire V100 Server Into a
19-Inch Wide or 72-inch Tall Four-Post Rack	8
The 19-Inch Rackmounting Kit 8
Tips for Using a Sun StorEdge 72-inch Rack	16
Connecting the Cables 17

3. Communicating With the Server	19
Setting Up a Console Connection to the Server 20
Which Is the Appropriate Serial Port? 20
Serial Port Pin Arrangement	20
Serial Connection Settings	21
Serial Adapters 22

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