Where to Find Shut Down and Boot Tasks

Use these references to find step-by-step instructions for shutting down and booting a system.

Shut Down and Boot Task

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Shut down a SPARC based system or an x86 based system

Chapter 9, Shutting Down a System (Tasks)

Boot a SPARC based system

Chapter 10, Booting a System (Tasks)

Solaris Express 6/05: Boot an x86 based system with GRUB

Chapter 11, GRUB Based Booting (Tasks)

Solaris 10: Boot an x86 based system in a non-GRUB based boot environment.

Chapter 12, Booting a System (Tasks)

Manage a SPARC based system by using the power management software

power.conf ( 4 ) , pmconfig ( 1M )