Planning the Installation Process
Use the flowchart in FIGURE
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Unpack the server and familiarize yourself with the server features.
InstallYes additional 
components?
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(Optional) Mount the server in a rack.
Connect the server and external device cables.
Power on the server.
Set up the service processor.
Install the operating system or configure the preinstalled operating system.
If necessary, install the supplemental drivers from the Sun Fire X2100 M2 Server Tools and Drivers CD.
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See the service label on the top cover of the server or the Sun Fire X2100 M2 Server Service
Manual.
See “Connecting the Cables” on page 5.
See “Powering On and Powering Off the Server” on page 6.
See “Performing Initial Configuration of the Embedded LOM Service Processor” on page 15.
See “Configuring or Installing System Software” on page 25 or “Configuring the Preinstalled Solaris 10 Operating System” on page 27.
See “Installing Other Operating Systems and Drivers” on page 26.
READY TO USE!
FIGURE 1-1 Sun Fire X2100 M2 Server Installation Process
2 Sun Fire X2100 M2 Server Installation Guide • August 2006
