User`s guide

Installation Procedure

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To Summarize the Procedure

Install the HBA hardware.

Follow the instructions in the appropriate Sun HBA installation guide found at

http://docs.sun.com/app/docs?q=StorageTek+Host+Bus+Adapter.

Install the Sun Solaris OS as described in the next section,

“Installation Procedure”on page 67

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To Perform a CD ROM, DVD ROM, or Network-Based OS

Installation

After installing the HBA , perform the following steps for an interactive network-based

installation of the Sun Solaris 10 Update 6 x86/x64 OS.

For more information, refer to Solaris 10 Installation Guide: Basic Installations, 817-0544 at

http://docs.sun.com/.

If you are installing from a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM rather than over a network, insert the Sun

Solaris Software into the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive.

Upon initial power up, provide the system BIOS and congure it to boot from either the network

or CD-ROM (DVD-ROM) as applicable.

See

Figure 8–1 for an example of one of several BIOS setup screens.

Note – The system BIOS setup screens are dierent for each system BIOS vendor.

Installation Procedure

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