What's New...
»	In all of Solaris
»	New Solaris upgrade topic hub

Preinstallation Requirements
»	System requirements
	Memory
	SPARC:
	- 512 MB recommended
	- 128 MB minimum
	x86:
	- 512 MB recommended
	- 384 MB minimum
»	More requirements
»	Supported Hardware
	Hardware Compatibility List
	Checktool

Troubleshooting
»	Solaris Release Notes (All known Solaris issues)
»	Installation/upgrade problems

Glossaries
»	Installation Glossary
»	SMI Global Glossary

»	Free Solaris
»	OpenSolaris install forum

How to Install or Upgrade the Solaris 10 5/08 OS

	Are you a first time installer of Solaris on a single system?
	The Solaris Installation program steps you through an installation.
	» Install over the network from a network installation image
	» Install from DVD or CD media
	» Quick install that includes the developer tools

	Are you a system administrator who needs to...
	Install Solaris on multiple machines?
	Use JumpStart to automate your installation

	Upgrade or patch your system with almost no downtime?
	Save system downtime when upgrading using Solaris Live Upgrade

	Install or patch multiple systems quickly?
	Create a Solaris Flash archive: Install with a copy on clone systems

	Do a secure installation over the network or Internet?
	Use WAN boot to install a remote client

	The Solaris 10 Upgrade Resources Topic Hub
	Check out the Upgrade hub for articles and other resources for upgrading. Why Upgrade? What to Consider Before You Upgrade Upgrade Tools and Resources Services and Support Patching Legacy Apps

Are you a first time installer of Solaris on a single system?