Sun Microsystems 880 Server User Manual


 
2 Sun Fire 880 Server Product Notes December 2001
Available Online Documentation
A complete set of online documentation supporting Sun Fire 880 servers is available
at the following URL:
http://www.sun.com/products-n-solutions/hardware/docs
Check this site periodically for the latest revisions of Sun Fire 880 product
documentation, including the latest version of these Product Notes.
System Software Requirements
The Sun Fire 880 server requires the Solaris™ 8 7/01 operating environment or a
compatible Solaris version. To verify that the proper version of the operating system
is installed on your Sun Fire 880 server, examine the file /etc/release. The file
should contain the text “Solaris 8 7/01” or identify a compatible Solaris version.
Revisions Made in 806-6598-14, October 2001
Updated the list of “Required And Recommended Software Patches” on page 3
Added keyswitch information to “Installing Sun Fire 880 FC-AL Backplane
Firmware” on page 8
Added “System Hang Recovery Procedure” on page 10
Added “CE memory reporting is ambiguous (BugID 4491362)” on page 25
Revisions Made in 806-6598-13, October 2001
Updated the list of “Required And Recommended Software Patches” on page 3
Updated the list of “Sun PCI Cards That Support PCI Hot-Plug” on page 5
Corrected and updated the 36 GB drive manufacturer numbers in “FC-AL Disk Drive
Firmware Issues” on page 7
Updated the FRU numbers for ordering DIMMs for the system in “Correction to FRU
Part Numbers” on page 15