Downloading server-specific driver packages – Sun Microsystems SUN BLADE X6250 Manuel d'utilisation

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C H A P T E R

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Downloading Server-Specific Driver
Packages

This chapter describes how to download the server-specific driver packages needed
for Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2008 installation.

Note –

If you have the Tools and Drivers CD, you can skip this chapter and proceed

to

Chapter 3

. You can use the CD for creation of the mass storage driver floppy disk

and the installation of the other server-specific drivers. The latest version of the
Tools and Drivers CD for your server is also available as a downloadable image on
the Sun download site.

To download the drivers:

1. Go to the driver download site for your server.

http://www.sun.com/servers/blades/x6250/downloads.jsp

2. Choose one of the following download options:

If you are installing using the Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2008
media, download
X6250_Tools_And_Drivers_Windows_xxxxx.zip to a
hard drive location or media that will be accessible during the installation.
Extract the following sub-packages contained in the
.zip file:

FloppyPack.zip

(contains the disk controller drivers for the Sun Blade

X6250). You will use this package to create driver media for your Windows
Server 2003 installation, see

Chapter 3

.

InstallPack.exe

(program to update server-specific device drivers after

installing Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2008)

DriverPack.zip

(for experts only, server-specific driver archive for

Windows Server, English). Download this file if you want to perform a PXE
installation described in Chapter 9,

“Incorporating Sun Blade X6250 Server

Module Drivers Into WIM or RIS Images” on page 59

.

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