Chapter 6. Installing the Solaris 9 Software
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When installing the operating system onto a machine, you’ll be performing one of two types of installations: initial or upgrade.
You’ll perform an initial installation either on a system that does not have an existing Solaris operating system already installed on it or when you want to completely wipe out the existing operating system and reinstall it.
An upgrade is performed on a system that is already running Solaris 2.6, Solaris 7, Solaris 8, or a previous release of Solaris 9. An upgrade will save as many modifications as possible from the previous version of Solaris that is currently running ...
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