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Solaris preinstall overview, Delivery methods, Chapter 4 – Sun Microsystems Sun Fire X4150 Server User Manual

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C H A P T E R

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Configuring the Preinstalled
Solaris 10 Operating System

This chapter describes how to configure the Solaris

10 Operating System (OS) that

might be preinstalled on your Sun Fire X4150 server. Solaris 10 Update 3 is the
supported version.

This chapter assumes that your server has a hard drive installed, with the Solaris
operating system preinstalled. Your system might be different, depending on your
hard drive configuration.

This chapter includes the following topics:

“Solaris Preinstall Overview” on page 43

“Configuring Sun Fire X4150 Server RAID Drives” on page 48

“Mirroring the Preinstalled Solaris OS with LSI RAID” on page 50

“Solaris 10 Operating System User Information” on page 52

Solaris Preinstall Overview

Read this section before you set up Solaris.

Delivery Methods

To deliver preinstalled Solaris, you can select a delivery option in the GRUB menu
that allows you to choose a delivery method:

Deliver Solaris preinstall through the serial management port (default method), or