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Sun Blade X6270 Server Module Windows Operating System Installation Guide • September 2009

Downloading Server-Specific Drivers

This section describes how to download the server-specific driver packages needed
for Windows Server installations.

Note –

The Sun Blade X6275 Tools and Drivers DVD contains all of the server-

specific drivers required for Windows Server installations. If you are using the Tools
and Drivers DVD, you can you can skip this section and proceed to

“Installing

Server-Specific Device Drivers” on page 19

. You can also obtain the latest version of

the Tools and Drivers DVD for the Sun Blade X6275 Server Module by downloading
the updated Tools and Driver DVD image at:

http://www.sun.com/servers/blades/downloads.jsp

▼ To Download the Server-Specific Drivers

1. Download the drivers for the Sun Blade X6275 Server Module at:

http://www.sun.com/servers/blades/downloads.jsp

2. Choose one of the following download options:

If you are installing the server-specific drivers using media, download
Sun_Blade_X6275_Windows_SWx.x.x_build#.zip

to a hard drive

location or media that will be accessible during the installation. Extract the
following sub-packages contained in
Windows.zip:

InstallPack

_x_x_x.exe for Windows Server 2008 installations —

Contains a program to install all server-specific device drivers after
installing Windows Server 2008. You will use this file to install all post
installation server-specific drivers.

DriverPack

_x_x_x.zip for expert Windows Server WIM users only —

Contains server-specific driver archive for Windows Server, English. You
can use the contents of this zip file if you want to incorporate Sun server
drivers into a Windows Imaging Format (WIM) image. For instructions, see

Appendix A

.

OptPack

_x_x_x.zip for PXE expert users only — Contains supplemental

software archive. Download this zip file if you want to incorporate the
supplemental software into a PXE installation.

If you are installing server-specific drivers using a PXE server (advanced
installation), extract the contents of the
DriverPack_

x_x_x.zip file on to

the PXE server.