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2.2.1.3 Installation Procedure Summary
This section summarizes the high-level procedures that are required to install the
Sun Netra CP3220 blade server. Ensure that you are familiar with the information in
Section 2.2.2, “Configuring the Hardware” on page 2-6 through the end of Chapter 2
before installing the blade server.
The process to set up and configure a Sun Netra CP3220 blade server in a system
includes the following procedures:
1. Configure the blade server’s physical hardware.
For example, install memory and AMC cards, and set switches, as necessary
(Section 2.2.2, “Configuring the Hardware” on page 2-6).
2. Physically install the ARTM as necessary (Section 2.2.3.1, “Installing an Advanced
Rear Transition Module” on page 2-8).
3. Physically install the Sun Netra CP3220 blade server, and any peripheral boards
into the ATCA shelf Section 2.2.3, “Installing the Sun Netra CP3220 Blade Server
in an ATCA Shelf” on page 2-8).
4. Connect the nodes to a local network. (Section 2.2.4, “Connecting External I/O
Cables” on page 2-13).
5. If you are running the Solaris Operating System on the Sun Netra CP3220 blade
server, and want to verify system integrity, download and install SunVTS
(Section 3.1, “Operating Systems” on page 3-2).
2.2.2 Configuring the Hardware
This section lists hardware installation and settings that might apply to your blade
server configuration. Read and perform the procedures, as necessary, before
installing the Sun Netra CP3220 blade server into the ATCA shelf.