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CHAPTER
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Setting Up the Server Hardware
This chapter describes how to insert the Sun Blade X6240 server module into the
chassis, how to power on and power off the server module, and how to connect the
dongle cable to the server module.
This chapter contains the following topics:
■ “Installation Overview and Terms” on page 1
■ “Inserting the Server Module” on page 2
■ “Powering On and Powering Off the Server Module” on page 5
■ “Using a Dongle Cable for Testing” on page 8
Installation Overview and Terms
Note the following terms used in this book:
■ The term server module refers to the blade or blade server hardware.
■ The term chassis refers to the modular system hardware.
■ The term Intergrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM) refers to the built-in system
management software that enables the monitoring and managing of installed
components in the chassis and server module.
■ The term service processor (SP) refers to the hardware portion of the ILOM. The SP
is capable of functioning independently of the server operating system as well as
in power off situations.
■ The term chassis management module (CMM) refers to the chassis-level ILOM.
After unpacking your server module, perform the following tasks:
1. Insert the server module into the chassis.
See “Inserting the Server Module” on page 2.