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x SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004Espera – El interruptor de encendido/esperaestá en la posición de espera.Modificaciones en el equipoNo rea

58 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004Upgrading Windows NT to Windows2000Although Windows NT is not supported in SunPCi III 3.2.1, you can upgr

Chapter 6 Using Windows 2000 Professional or Windows 2000 Server 59Upgrading Windows NT4 WS to Windows 2000ProfessionalCaution – The setup and configu

60 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 20044. Double-click upgrade.bat.The upgrade process continues. This program automatically maps a network driv

Chapter 6 Using Windows 2000 Professional or Windows 2000 Server 611. Log off all clients and other processes from the server before upgrading Microso

62 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 20044. Double-click upgrade.bat.The upgrade process continues. This program automatically maps a network driv

Chapter 6 Using Windows 2000 Professional or Windows 2000 Server 63Note – Microsoft Windows provides several different ways to install software.Follow

64 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 20042. Double-click Add/Remove Hardware.The Add/Remove Hardware Wizard dialog box opens.3. Click Next.4. Clic

Chapter 6 Using Windows 2000 Professional or Windows 2000 Server 65To make the virtual adapter function in the network, you need to complete theproced

66 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004Note – If you see a dialog box with the message Sunndis failed to start,ignore the message and click OK.

Chapter 6 Using Windows 2000 Professional or Windows 2000 Server 6713. Click OK to close the System Properties dialog box.To enable the physical adapt

Safety Agency Compliance Statements xiriesgo de explosión si el paquete de bateríasno se utiliza correctamente o se sustituye deforma incorrecta. Sust

68 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004▼ How to Configure Windows 2000 for ExternalVideo UseFor more information about configuring the display i

Chapter 6 Using Windows 2000 Professional or Windows 2000 Server 69Note – For best performance with Windows 2000 and an external monitor, attach aseri

70 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 20042. Double-click the Display icon.3. Click the Settings tab.4. Choose the “True Color (24-bit) option in t

71CHAPTER7Using Windows Server 2003This chapter describes how to install and configure Microsoft Windows Server 2003for use with the SunPCi III produc

72 SunPCi III 3.2.1User’s Guide • March 2004Installing Windows Server 2003You install operating system software when you create an emulated drive bych

Chapter 7 Using Windows Server 2003 73 Make the drive at least 2 Gbytes in size, which can be expanded later if needed. Attach the drive as a C: dri

74 SunPCi III 3.2.1User’s Guide • March 2004Upgrading Windows 2000 Server orWindows NT to Windows Server 2003Although Windows NT is not supported in S

Chapter 7 Using Windows Server 2003 75Upgrading Windows 2000 Server to WindowsServer 2003Caution – The setup and configuration procedures for the SunP

76 SunPCi III 3.2.1User’s Guide • March 20042. From the Start menu, choose Programs, and then choose Windows Explorer.The Windows Explorer window open

Chapter 7 Using Windows Server 2003 77Before You Begin the UpgradeCaution – Before upgrading to a supported operating system, you must updateyour Inte

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78 SunPCi III 3.2.1User’s Guide • March 20044. Double-click upgrade.bat.The upgrade process continues. This program automatically maps a network drive

Chapter 7 Using Windows Server 2003 79Note – If you use a static IP address for physical networking and are switching tovirtual networking, and want t

80 SunPCi III 3.2.1User’s Guide • March 20043. Click Next.4. Click the “Add/Troubleshoot a device” radio button.5. Click Next.Microsoft Windows search

Chapter 7 Using Windows Server 2003 81▼ How to Configure the Network forWindowsServer 2003After you finish configuring the virtual or the physical net

82 SunPCi III 3.2.1User’s Guide • March 2004▼ How to Reconfigure the Network Adapter forPhysical EthernetIf you need to reactivate the physical networ

Chapter 7 Using Windows Server 2003 83▼ How to Prepare Windows Server 2003 to DisplayExternal VideoTo use an external monitor, you need to attach the

84 SunPCi III 3.2.1User’s Guide • March 20043. Click the Settings tab.Note – There are two displays shown in the window, marked 1 and 2. Video 2 ishig

Chapter 7 Using Windows Server 2003 852. Choose Properties.The Display Properties dialog box opens.3. Click the Settings tab.4. Click Video 2.The driv

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87CHAPTER8Using Red Hat LinuxThis chapter describes how to install and configure the Red Hat Linux 9 and RedHat Linux Enterprise 3 operating systems o

xiiiRegulatoryComplianceStatementsYour Sun product is marked to indicate its compliance class:• Federal Communications Commission (FCC) — USA• Industr

88 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004Installing Red Hat LinuxYou install the Linux operating system when you create an emulated drive bychoosi

Chapter 8 Using Red Hat Linux 89 Red Hat Linux Enterprise 3 WS (Kernel 2.4.21-4EL) Make the drive at least 3 Gbytes in size (which is the default),

90 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 20043. Continue the installation according to the instructions in your Red Hat Linuxinstallation windows.When

Chapter 8 Using Red Hat Linux 91▼ How to Reconfigure Networking For LinuxDuring installation, you choose either a Static IP address or DHCP address. I

92 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 20043. From the Options menu, choose Attach the Mouse.This attaches the mouse to work properly.4. From the Ma

Chapter 8 Using Red Hat Linux 93Color Depth Issues with Linux and theSystem MonitorWhen using the system monitor, the color depth used on your SunPCi

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95CHAPTER9Installing and ConfiguringServer SoftwareThis chapter provides information about SunPCi server installation andconfiguration issues.This cha

96 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004Using SunFSD for Mapping BetweenSolaris and Microsoft WindowsThe SunPCi III 3.2.1 software includes the S

Chapter 9 Installing and Configuring Server Software 97SunFSD can be enabled in server installations if necessary by the ServerAdministrator account o

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99CHAPTER10Using Drives and ConfiguringPeripheral DevicesThis chapter includes information about using drives and configuring peripheraldevices availa

100 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004Using a Diskette Drive With SunPCi IIISoftwareMany Sun systems come with one diskette drive. If you have

Chapter 10 Using Drives and Configuring Peripheral Devices 101▼ How to Mount a CD-ROM DriveIf you have disabled Solaris Volume Manager (vold) on your

102 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004 If your CD-ROM drive is an IDE drive, type:To find out what type of CD-ROM drive you have, and what fi

Chapter 10 Using Drives and Configuring Peripheral Devices 103▼ How to Eject a CD From a CD-ROM Drive● To eject a CD from your CD-ROM drive, from the

104 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004 If SunPCi is not running, you can identify the card on which the session isrunning by using the -f car

Chapter 10 Using Drives and Configuring Peripheral Devices 105FIGURE 10-1 shows the options available on the SunPCi III main card backplate.FIGURE 10-

106 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004Connecting USB DevicesWith SunPCi III, you now have three available USB devices: one on the main cardbac

Chapter 10 Using Drives and Configuring Peripheral Devices 107Connecting Serial and Parallel PortDevicesThe Serial/Parallel Port backplate included wi

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108 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004To print to the parallel port with SunPCi III software, simply use the Print commandfrom your PC-based a

109CHAPTER11Using SunPCi III SoftwareThis chapter provides detailed information about how to use the sunpci command-line options and the SunPCi III 3.

110 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004The sunpci Command and Its OptionsTo use a command-line option with the sunpci command, type the command

Chapter 11 Using SunPCi III Software 111TABLE 11-1 lists the SunPCi III command-line options.TABLE 11-1 SunPCi III Command-Line OptionsOption PurposeN

112 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004-l Displays the system’s installed and recognized SunPCi cards. The switchreturns the Card Name, for exa

Chapter 11 Using SunPCi III Software 113SunPCi III MenusThe first window you see when you start SunPCi III software is the SunPCi IIIwindow. The follo

114 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004Options MenuThe Options menu lets you create, update, attach, and grow emulated hard diskdrives, attach

Chapter 11 Using SunPCi III Software 115Updating Intel and Linux DriversSunPCi III software automatically updates your Intel and Linux drivers during

116 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004 If you choose Cancel or Close, the dialog box closes and no updates occur. If youdo not update the dri

Chapter 11 Using SunPCi III Software 117▼ How to Automatically Update Linux DriversSunPCi III software recognizes the installation of a new SunPCi sof

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118 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004Boot@Boot SupportBoot@Boot is a feature that you can configure to automatically start the SunPCi IIIsoft

Chapter 11 Using SunPCi III Software 119For complete information about the sunpcidadm command and its options, see thesunpcidadm man page. See “How to

120 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004Note that VNC is intended to be used only for SunPCi administration purposes, andthat VNC is not a suppo

Chapter 11 Using SunPCi III Software 121The first task you must complete to configure Boot@Boot is to configure VNCsupport so that the SunPCi III card

122 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004To configure VNC to run under the sunpciadmin account, in the groupsunpcigroup, with the home directory

Chapter 11 Using SunPCi III Software 123Preparing SunPCi III Cards for Boot@BootSupportEach card that you want to configure for Boot@Boot support must

124 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004This adds the following information to the already existing configurationinformation for Card1 in the /e

Chapter 11 Using SunPCi III Software 125Listing Boot@Boot SessionsIf you want to see which SunPCi sessions are running, along with the process IDs oft

126 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004To shut down a SunPCi or VNC session without interacting with SunPCi software orVNC directly through vnc

Chapter 11 Using SunPCi III Software 127Making Manual Changes to the Boot@BootConfigurationYou can edit the /etc/Master.ini file in order to modify th

xviiDeclaration of ConformityEMCUSA—FCC Class BThis equipment complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two condit

128 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004▼ How to Interact With VNC From a RemoteClient1. Install the SUNWspvn3 package on the remote client.The

Chapter 11 Using SunPCi III Software 129File System DrivesA file system drive is an extended drive that maps to directories on any Solaris filesystem

130 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 20043. Click on the arrow to the right of the Drive field.A list of unassigned drive letters opens in the me

Chapter 11 Using SunPCi III Software 131▼ How to Configure Japanese Copy and PasteBetween Microsoft Windows and SolarisTo configure Japanese copy and

132 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004Tip – For information about printing from Solaris with Linux, refer to your Linuxdocumentation.Note – If

Chapter 11 Using SunPCi III Software 1338. Click the system name, then click OK. Follow the instructions described in thePrinter Wizard dialog boxes.Y

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135APPENDIXATroubleshootingThe sections in this appendix describe known issues with the SunPCi III 3.2.1products. This appendix provides tips for rect

136 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004SunPCi III 3.2.1 software creates a separate log file for each card installed in yoursystem. By default

Appendix A Troubleshooting 137Hardware Error MessagesThe following table shows some error messages that result from hardware issues,possible causes of

xviii SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004SafetyThis equipment complies with the following requirements of the Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC:

138 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004Mouse IssuesTABLE A-2 lists some common mouse issues, possible causes, and solutions.Diskette Drive Iss

Appendix A Troubleshooting 139To disable the Solaris Volume Manager, perform the following steps:1. Make sure that SunPCi III software is not running.

140 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 20041. Open a Terminal window and log in as root.2. Open the file /usr/dt/config/Xservers in a text editor

Appendix A Troubleshooting 141Before you change the resolution or display depth of your monitor, be sure to shutdown all running applications and save

142 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004SunPCi III Software and Solaris IssuesThis section includes the following topics: “Installation Error

Appendix A Troubleshooting 143Startup Error MessagesWhen starting SunPCi III 3.2.1 software, you might encounter one of the followingerror messages.TA

144 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004Emulated Hard Drive IssuesThe following table describes information about large emulated drives.TABLE A

Appendix A Troubleshooting 145Using Multiple Operating SystemsIf you want to use multiple versions of operating systems with SunPCi software, thebest

146 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004Missing Master.ini File After FactoryInstallationIf you have SunPCi III 3.2.1 software preinstalled or

Appendix A Troubleshooting 147If your system returns a message similar to the following message, you need toinstall the SunPCi III 3.2.1 software from

Contents xixContentsPreface xxxv1. Introducing SunPCi III 3.2.1 Hardware and Software 1Supported Microsoft Windows and Linux Operating Systems 1SunPCi

148 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004Xinerama Display IssuesYou might encounter any or all of the three following display issues with Xinera

Appendix A Troubleshooting 149Unexpected Power Failure IssueWhen an unexpected power failure occurs on your Sun system, the followingmessage might app

150 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004address in the emulated drive can be rewritten. Refer to the SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’sGuide, specifically

Appendix A Troubleshooting 151 “Japanese Copy and Paste Issue” on page 152 “Opening in Safe Mode Only Starts in External Monitor” on page 152 “Swit

152 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004Because SunFSD does not support the SFN convention, some older MicrosoftWindows applications that emplo

Appendix A Troubleshooting 153Switching to External Video Monitor AfterEntering Stand By Mode Displays as a BlankWindowAfter installing SunPCi III 3.2

154 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 20046. Choose Properties.The VIA RHINE II Fast Ethernet Adapter Properties dialog box opens.7. Click the Po

Appendix A Troubleshooting 155 “Cannot Eject CD From Solaris When Mounted Through Linux” on page 158 “USB Keyboards and Mice Only Work With External

156 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004You can copy graphics within Linux and between Linux applications.Disk Device Naming Inconsistent Durin

Appendix A Troubleshooting 157Display Issue when Viewing EmacsIn Red Hat Linux 9, when using the system monitor and after opening Emacs, thefonts and

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xx SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004Emulated Drives and SunPCi III Software 12Creating an Emulated Drive 13▼ How to Create a New Emulated Dri

158 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004Cannot Eject CD From Solaris When MountedThrough LinuxIn Red Hat Linux 9, you cannot eject a CD using S

Appendix A Troubleshooting 159Audio Might Not WorkIn Red Hat Linux 9, audio drivers and audio output randomly fail in some Linuxapplications. The audi

160 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004Must Install Networking During LinuxInstallation to Use Graphical User InterfaceIn Red Hat Linux 9, if

Appendix A Troubleshooting 1615. Make sure the /etc/sysconfig/networking/devices/filename is a hard linkto the /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-et

162 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004Do not use VNC to launch applications in Linux. For additional VNC information,refer to the SunPCi III

Appendix A Troubleshooting 163 “Windows Media Player 8 and 9 and Audio CD Issue” on page 169 “Windows Media Player 8 and 9 and Virtual CD-ROM Issue”

164 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004The tag values do not need to be in any numerical or alphabetical order. Forexample, you might add the

Appendix A Troubleshooting 1651. Right-click your Windows desktop.2. Choose Properties.The Display Properties dialog box opens.3. Click the Settings t

166 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004 If you insert an object (such as a clip art file) into a Microsoft Office XPapplication, and the orig

Appendix A Troubleshooting 167Troubleshooting Windows XP Professional,Windows 2000, and Windows Server 2003 IssuesThe following table lists some possi

Contents xxi4. Networking With SunPCi III Hardware and Software 31Networking With SunPCi III 31Setting Up Networking With SunPCi III Hardware and Soft

168 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004No Mouse Input After Booting Into Safe ModeWhen booting into Safe Mode, the Sun Mouse Filter driver is

Appendix A Troubleshooting 169 Administrators cannot unmap a SunFSD drive originally mapped by a user,although Administrators can unmap a drive mappe

170 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 20048. Click OK to close the Options window.You should be able to play your CD properly now.Windows Media P

Appendix A Troubleshooting 171To fix this issue, you can either restart Windows or refer to the SunPCi III 3.2 User’sGuide, specifically the section i

172 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004Windows Networking and SunFSDIssuesThis section includes the following topics: “Installing Application

Appendix A Troubleshooting 173 Using UNC path names to locate Office XP or Office 2000 files, such as\\localhost\export\home\myfiles.doc, does not wo

174 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004 Your Sun system and SunPCi III software must have the same network mask. Thevalue of the network mask

Appendix A Troubleshooting 175Installing Applications Into a SunFSD TargetDirectoryIf an application’s installation program fails to install to a SunF

176 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004Software Appears to Hang When BrowsingNetwork DrivesYou might observe a very long time lag when browsin

Appendix A Troubleshooting 177Unable to Mount Network Drive With WindowsExplorer IssueIf you cannot mount network drives with Windows Explorer, networ

xxii SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004▼ How to Switch External Video Back to the System Monitor 536. Using Windows 2000 Professional or Windo

178 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004The work around for this issue is to find a subdirectory for the autofs mount pointthat displays a non-

Appendix A Troubleshooting 179Troubleshooting Microsoft Windows ApplicationsThe following table lists some possible Microsoft Windows application issu

180 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004When installing CorelWorkPerfect 2000 onWindows XPProfessional, theinstallation appears tohang.The Inst

Appendix A Troubleshooting 181Troubleshooting Microsoft Windows Applicationsand SunFSD IssuesThe following section describes known Microsoft Windows a

182 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004 Corel Draw 10 Corel WordPerfect 2002 Microsoft FrontPage 2002 Microsoft Office XP Microsoft Proje

Appendix A Troubleshooting 183WordPerfect 9 Installation and SunFSD on Windows XPProfessionalWordPerfect 9 is part of the Corel WordPerfect Office 200

184 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004Adobe Photoshop Installation and SunFSD on Windows XPProfessionalOn Windows XP Professional, if install

185APPENDIXBSunPCi III International SupportThis appendix includes the following topics: “International Support” on page 185 “Using the Keyboard Env

186 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004Note – To configure Microsoft Windows to work with Japanese copy and pastefunctions, refer to “How to C

Appendix B SunPCi III International Support 187KBCP Environment Variable ValuesThe KBCP environment variable specifies the keyboard code page. The cod

Contents xxiiiUpgrade Notes 74Upgrading Windows 2000 Server to Windows Server 2003 75Before You Begin the Upgrade 75▼ How to Upgrade Windows 2000 Serv

188 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004▼ How to Set an Environment VariableTo set an environment variable, do the following:1. Make sure that

Appendix B SunPCi III International Support 1891. Check that the Solaris KBCP and KBTYPE environment variables are set to use thesame language (for ex

190 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004DOS Character SetWhen you, or a program you are using, creates a file under DOS, the DOS characterset i

Appendix B SunPCi III International Support 191Prepared code pages are provided in code-page information (.CPI) files in yoursoftware. OpenDOS include

192 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004The $LANG VariableThere are two Solaris commands that enable you to specify code pages:/usr/bin/dos2uni

Appendix B SunPCi III International Support 193If you do not have the $LANG variable set, or if it is set to anything but the settingslisted inTABLE B

194 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004Note that the settings listed in the table are the ones that SunPCi III supports. Thetable does not lis

195APPENDIXCSunPCi III Online SupportThis appendix includes listings of various Web sites and online resources forSunPCi.This chapter includes the fol

196 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004SunPCi III DocumentationThe docs.sun.com Web site enables you to access SunPCi documentation on theWeb.

197APPENDIXDSunPCi III Performance TipsThis appendix provides various ways to improve the performance of your SunPCiIII system and the performance of

xxiv SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004▼ How to Disable SunFSD Mapping 9710. Using Drives and Configuring Peripheral Devices 99Using a Diskett

198 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004If you want to increase the amount of memory allocated to the SunPCi III platform,purchase additional M

Appendix D SunPCi III Performance Tips 199Running Game Software on theSunPCi III PlatformNote – This procedure applies only if you are using an extern

200 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004Video Display RoutingThe following table describes some video output routing in SunPCi III software.TAB

201GlossaryThis appendix defines terms used when describing the SunPCi™ product. Thisglossary is not an exhaustive list, but it provides an explanatio

202 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004color depth A term used to describe the number of bits used to represent colors for eachpixel in a disp

Appendix Glossary 203Firewire (IEEE 1394) A very fast external bus that supports data transfer rates of up to 400 Mbps in1394a. The name Firewire is t

204 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004mount The action that enables you to make a mass storage or network storage deviceavailable or to insta

Appendix Glossary 205POST (Power On Self Test) Diagnostic testing sequence run by the BIOS as theSunPCi session is initiated or reset.power management

206 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004system time The time designated by the Solaris operating environment when the SunPCicard is booted.TTAR

207IndexAA drive, 100auto_master file, 176automounted directories, browsing, 176B-B, 111-b, 111backplatemain card backplate, 105Serial/Parallel Port,

Contents xxv▼ How to Automatically Update Linux Drivers 117▼ How to Manually Update Linux Drivers 117Boot@Boot Support 118SunPCi Daemon 118Virtual Net

208 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004-h, 111-help, 111-l, 111-n, 112-new, 112-nomac, 112-p, 112-R, 112sunpci, 110-title, 112-v, 112-vga, 112-

Index 209FSD definition, 203Ggames, running on external VGA, 199glossary termbackplate, 201Basic Input/Ouput System, 201BIOS, 201Blue Screen of Death,

210 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004Iini file definition, 203installationsystem requirements, 10Intel driversautomatic update, 115manual upd

Index 211N-n, 111networkdrives, browsing, 176logging in, 177printers, 131setting TCP/IP properties, 33troubleshooting, 154, 172, 173network drives, 12

212 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004starting SunPCi, 11stopping SunPCi, 11SunClip definition, 205SunFSD driver, enabling and disabling, 96Su

Index 213USB definition, 206USB/Firewire Backplate, 105V-v, 112VGAmemory, 199-vga, 112VGA definition, 206vga sunpci command option, 51, 67, 83Video Gr

214 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004installing Japanese Windows XP Professional,automatic, 44installing Japanese Windows XP Professional,man

xxvi SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004SunPCi III Hardware Issues 136Hardware Error Messages 137Mouse Issues 138Diskette Drive Issue 138CD-ROM

Contents xxviiFAT16 File System Limitation Issue 151Application Installation to Solaris File System Issues 151Displaying Shortname Tails 152Japanese C

xxviii SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004Must Install Networking During Linux Installation to Use Graphical UserInterface 160Linux Does Not Op

Contents xxixNetwork Startup Is Slow After Configuration 173Cannot Connect to Other Systems 173Installing Applications From a SunFSD Source Directory

iiiSafety Agency ComplianceStatementsRead this section before beginning any procedure. Thefollowing text provides safety precautions to follow whenins

xxx SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004▼ How to Turn Off an Environment Variable 188▼ How to Configure the Keyboard for Microsoft Windows 188Us

xxxiFiguresFIGURE 2-1 Create a New Emulated Drive Dialog Box 15FIGURE 2-2 Attach an Existing Emulated Drive Dialog Box 17FIGURE 2-3 Grow an Existing E

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xxxiiiTablesTABLE 2-1 Microsoft Service Packs Required by SunPCi III 3.2.1 Software 20TABLE 3-1 Sample File Names in a Multiple Card Configuration 24T

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xxxvPrefaceThe SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide provides setup and operation instructions for theSunPCi™ III software. Use this guide after you have inst

xxxvi SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004Note – Installation of Microsoft Windows and Linux on your Sun system with thecard differs from instal

Preface xxxviiAppendix D includes suggestions and tips to improve SunPCi III performance.The glossary includes definitions of terms used with SunPCi.U

xxxviii SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004Typographic ConventionsShell PromptsSunPCi III Keyboard ShortcutsThe SunPCi III software provides ke

Preface xxxixIn CDE and OpenWindows environments, keyboard shortcuts use the Meta key(FIGURE P-1) in combination with another key. The Meta key is loc

iv SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004meant for use with computer systems. Do notuse household extension cords with your Sunproduct.Caution – Y

xl SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004The following table describes the related Sun documentation for the SunPCi IIIproduct.The following table

Preface xliAccessing Sun Documentation OnlineYou can view, print, or purchase a broad selection of Sun documentation, includinglocalized versions, at

xlii SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004

1CHAPTER1Introducing SunPCi III 3.2.1Hardware and SoftwareThe SunPCi III 3.2.1 hardware and software create a personal computer (PC) that isintegrated

2 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004 Microsoft Windows 2000 Server Edition (Windows 2000 Server) Service Pack 4 Microsoft Windows Server 200

Chapter 1 Introducing SunPCi III 3.2.1 Hardware and Software 3 LED light – The main backplate now contains an LED indicator, which indicatesthe statu

4 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004 256 Mbytes of SODIMM standard (in one slot), plus a second slot for optionalmemory up to a total of 2 Gb

Chapter 1 Introducing SunPCi III 3.2.1 Hardware and Software 5 Citrix MetaFrame 1.8 for Microsoft Windows Citrix MetaFrame XP for Microsoft WindowsS

6 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004GettingHelpforMicrosoftWindowsandLinux SoftwareTo get help while working in a Microsoft Windows or Linux o

Chapter 1 Introducing SunPCi III 3.2.1 Hardware and Software 73. Double-click the Adobe Acrobat PDF file you want to open.After a few seconds, the Ado

Safety Agency Compliance Statements vConformité aux normes de sécuritéLisezattentivementlasectionsuivanteavantdecommencerla procédure. Le document ci-

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9CHAPTER2Getting StartedThis chapter assumes that you have installed the SunPCi III card or cards into yourSun system, and that you have installed the

10 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004System RequirementsTo install and use SunPCi III 3.2.1 software, you need the following: A PCI-based Sun

Chapter 2 Getting Started 11Starting and Stopping the SunPCi IIISoftwareThis section provides instructions for starting and stopping the SunPCi softwa

12 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004▼ Shutting Down SunPCi III Software1. Click Start and choose Shut Down.The Shut Down Windows dialog box o

Chapter 2 Getting Started 13Note – You can create several C: and D: drive files, each with different applicationsand configurations, and attach a driv

14 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004Tip – If you choose the automatic installation of a Microsoft Windows operatingsystem using NTFS, you are

Chapter 2 Getting Started 15FIGURE 2-1 Create a New Emulated Drive Dialog Box3. In the Create a New Emulated Drive dialog box, select an operating sys

16 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 20044. Move the horizontal slider to set the drive size (in Gbytes) for the new drive.The horizontal slider a

Chapter 2 Getting Started 17Attaching Emulated DrivesIf you want to use an existing emulated drive that is not currently attached to yourSunPCi card a

vi SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004bâtiment ou un électricien agréé si vous avezle moindre doute quant au type d'alimentationfourni dan

18 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 20045. Click OK.The Reset SunPCi dialog box opens.6. Click Shutdown x86 OS and Reset SunPCi to attach the emu

Chapter 2 Getting Started 19FIGURE 2-3 Grow an Existing Emulated Drive Dialog Box3. Move the horizontal slider to the new size of the drive.Note – The

20 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004 Use a third-party software, such as PartitionMagic, to complete the expansion ofyour current disk drive

21CHAPTER3Using Multiple SunPCi III CardsThis chapter assumes that you have installed the SunPCi III 3.2.1 software and allthe cards that you will be

22 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004Multiple Cards Configuration ProcessYou can install multiple SunPCi III cards into an Sun server or Sun s

Chapter 3 Using Multiple SunPCi III Cards 23Configuring Multiple Cards WithSunPCi III SoftwareThe first time the SunPCi III software is started, a def

24 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004One solution is to name the .ini file and its disk image using some identifyingcharacteristic, such as th

Chapter 3 Using Multiple SunPCi III Cards 25Using Cards and Emulated DrivesAlthough an emulated drive must run on a SunPCi III card, the SunPCi III em

26 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004▼ How to Start a Specific .ini FileBy default, SunPCi software uses the SunPC.ini file when you use the s

Chapter 3 Using Multiple SunPCi III Cards 27● To start the SunPCi III software with a specific card, type the following command:Wherecardname is one c

Safety Agency Compliance Statements viiCD-ROMAttention – L'utilisation de contrôles et deréglages ou l'application de procédures autresque c

28 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004To open and run multiple SunPCi III cards on the same system, follow the directionsabove for opening each

Chapter 3 Using Multiple SunPCi III Cards 29Before attempting to reconfigure the binding of any disk image, verify that you haveread and understood th

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31CHAPTER4Networking With SunPCi IIIHardware and SoftwareThis chapter assumes that you have installed the SunPCi III card or cards into yourSun system

32 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004Note – Only Physical Networking is supported with Linux.Physical Ethernet networking is faster than virtu

Chapter 4 Networking With SunPCi III Hardware and Software 33Setting Up Networking With SunPCi IIIHardware and SoftwareSetting up networking with SunP

34 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004Note – Microsoft Windows and Linux provides a number of different ways to installhardware. Follow the ins

Chapter 4 Networking With SunPCi III Hardware and Software 35▼ How to Use Power Management With PhysicalNetworkingIf you need to “ping” the IP address

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37CHAPTER5Using Windows XP ProfessionalThis chapter describes how to install and configure Microsoft Windows XPProfessional on your SunPCi III system.

viii SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004Überhitzung verursachen und dieZuverlässigkeit Ihres Sun-Gerätsbeeinträchtigen.Achtung – Der Geräuschpe

38 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004Installing Windows XP ProfessionalYou install operating system software when you create an emulated drive

Chapter 5 Using Windows XP Professional 39▼ How to Perform a Custom InstallationCaution – When you specify an operating system to auto-install in the

40 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004When the setupwxp script finishes copying the Windows XP Professional files toyour C: drive, it reboots t

Chapter 5 Using Windows XP Professional 41Upgrading Windows NT4 WS to Windows XPProfessionalCaution – The setup and configuration procedures for the S

42 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 20043. In Windows Explorer, navigate to the following path:Note – If you cannot find this directory on your C

Chapter 5 Using Windows XP Professional 43▼ How to Upgrade Windows 2000 Professional toWindows XP Professional1. Insert the Windows XP Professional CD

44 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004Installing Japanese Windows XPProfessionalThere are two ways to install the Japanese version of Windows X

Chapter 5 Using Windows XP Professional 4513. Click OK when you receive a message asking you to shut down Windows andreset SunPCi III.14. From the Fil

46 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 200414. From the File menu, select Reset PC.15. Create a file system for the emulated drive as follows: To c

Chapter 5 Using Windows XP Professional 47For more information about physical and virtual Ethernet networking, refer to“Setting Up Networking With Sun

Safety Agency Compliance Statements ixAchtung – Sun-Geräte dürfen nicht ohneAbdeckung in Gebrauch genommen werden.Nichtbeachtung dieses Warnhinweises

48 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 20043. Click Next.The Add Hardware Wizard dialog box opens.4. Click the Yes, I have already connected the har

Chapter 5 Using Windows XP Professional 49▼ How to Configure the Network forWindows XPProfessionalAfter you finish configuring the virtual or the phys

50 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004Note – If you see a dialog box with the message SunNDIS failed to start,ignore the message and click OK.

Chapter 5 Using Windows XP Professional 5113. Click OK to close the System Properties dialog box.To enable the physical adapter to use TCP/IP in the n

52 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004▼ How to Configure Windows XP Professional forExternal Video UseFor more information about configuring th

Chapter 5 Using Windows XP Professional 53Note – For best performance with Windows XP and an external monitor, attach aserial mouse to the serial port

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55CHAPTER6UsingWindows2000ProfessionalorWindows 2000 ServerThis chapter describes how to install and configure Microsoft Windows 2000Professional and

56 SunPCi III 3.2.1 User’s Guide • March 2004Installing Windows 2000You install operating system software when you create an emulated drive bychoosing

Chapter 6 Using Windows 2000 Professional or Windows 2000 Server 57 Make the drive at least 2 Gbytes in size, which can be expanded later if needed.