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Sun FireTM V480 Server Just the Facts SunWIN token #333632 September 2002 Version 2.7 Notice: This document continues to be restricted to internal usage only because of references to internal web pages. With the removal of these references, selected sections of the document may be provided to customers and/or selling channels as required. Competitive information and relative positioning should always remain as internal documentation only. Copyrights ©2000, 2001 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 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Table of Contents Sun FireTM V480 Server Sept. 26, 2002 Just the Facts 2 Sun Proprietary and Confidential - Internal Use Only Sun FireTM V480 Server Positioning.................................................................................................................... 1 Introduction.........................................................................................................................................................1 Product Family Placement .................................................................................................................................2 Key Features and Benefits..................................................................................................................................5 Key Messages......................................................................................................................................................6 Availability of Product .......................................................................................................................................7 Target Users.........................................................................................................................................................7 Target Industries..................................................................................................................................................7 Target Applications.............................................................................................................................................8 Selling Highlights ................................................................................................................................................. 9 Market Value Proposition...................................................................................................................................9 Enabling Technology ........................................................................................................................................... 10 UltraSPARCTM III Microprocessors.................................................................................................................10 SunTM Fireplane Interconnect (System Bus)....................................................................................................11 FC-AL Storage Controller ...............................................................................................................................11 Automatic System Recovery (ASR) ...............................................................................................................12 Remote System Control (RSC) and System Service Processor (SSP)..........................................................12 System Architecture...............................................................................................................................................13 Dual Processor/Memory Modules....................................................................................................................14 Memory Subsystem...........................................................................................................................................15 I/O Subsystem Architecture.............................................................................................................................16 Internal Disk Subsystem...................................................................................................................................17 Control Panel.....................................................................................................................................................19 Power Distribution System...............................................................................................................................20 Environmental Monitoring and Control (EM&C) System.............................................................................20 System Rackmounting Kit................................................................................................................................21 Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability (RAS)........................................................................................22 Installation Data......................................................................................................................................................24 Hardware Dimensions............................................................................................................................24 Environment.................................................................................................................................................24 Power Requirements...............................................................................................................................24 Temperature............................................................................................................................................25 Noise ......................................................................................................................................................25 BTU/Heat-load Data...............................................................................................................................25 Humidity (noncondensing).....................................................................................................................25 Regulatory...............................................................................................................................................25 Requirements and Configuration...........................................................................................................................26 System Requirements........................................................................................................................................26 Licensing/Usage................................................................................................................................................26 Operating System Environment..............................................................................................................26 Upgrades to Solaris 8 from Previous Versions.......................................................................................26 System Management...............................................................................................................................................27 System Administration......................................................................................................................................27 OpenBoot Diagnostics..................................................................................................................................28 OpenBoot Firmware.....................................................................................................................................28 Power On Self Test (POST).........................................................................................................................29 ShowMe How Software: State of the Art Installation and Maintenance Instruction...............................29 Solaris Bandwidth Manager Software........................................................................................................29 Solaris Management Console Software......................................................................................................30 Solaris