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1494046.1 How to Replace a FAN for Sun Fire V1280/E2900 and Netra 1280/1290:ATR:1494046.1:2 2017-10-18
1467120.1 How to Replace an IB Fan (I/O assembly Fan) for Sun Fire V1280/E2900 and Netra 1280/1290:ATR:1467120.1:2 2017-10-18
1461948.1 How to Replace an Internal Tape Drive for Sun Fire V1280/E2900 and Netra 1280/1290:ATR:1461948.1:2 2017-10-18
1342756.1 How to Perform On Site Diagnosis for a Down System for Sun Fire 1280, 3800, 4800, 4810, 6800, E2900, E4900, E6900 and Netra 1280/1290 Systems:ATR:1342756.1:4 2017-03-29
1308458.1 How to Replace a Power Distribution Board for Sun Fire E2900, v1280 and Netra 1280/1290 Systems:ATR:1047:4 2017-04-05
1308176.1 How to Replace a Baseplane for Sun Fire E2900, v1280 Systems:ATR:1041:4 2017-03-29
1307193.1 How to Replace a Repeater Board (RP) for Sun Fire V1280, E2900, 3800, 4800, 4810, 6800, E4900, E6900, and Netra 1280, 1290 Systems:ATR:892:4 2017-04-05
1306499.1 How to Replace Memory Dimm - Lw8 for Sun Fire v1280, E2900, Netra 1280 and 1290 Systems:ATR:1803:4 2017-04-05
1300321.1 How to Replace an IO Board and System Controller (IB_SSC) for Sun Fire v1280, E2900, Netra 1280 and 1290 Systems:ATR:885:4 2017-04-05
1298534.1 How to Replace a System Board - LW8 for Sun Fire v1280, E2900, Netra 1280 and 1290 Systems 2017-10-18
1272707.1 How to Replace a DVD for Sun Fire V1280/E2900 and Netra 1280/1290 [VCAP] 2017-10-18
1272703.1 How to Replace an Internal Hard Disk Drive for Sun Fire V1280/E2900 and Netra 1280/1290 [VCAP] 2018-05-08
1272701.1 How to Replace a Configuration Card Reader for Sun Fire V1280/E2900 and Netra 1280/1290 [VCAP] 2017-10-18
1272696.1 How to Replace a Configuration Card for Sun Fire V1280/E2900 and Netra 1280/1290 [VCAP] 2017-10-18
1272679.1 How to Replace a PCI Card for Sun Fire V1280/E2900 and Netra 1280/1290 [VCAP] 2017-10-18
1272661.1 How to Replace a Media Bay for Sun Fire V1280/E2900, Netra 1280/1290 [VCAP] 2017-10-18
1271936.1 How to replace a Power Supply for Sun Fire V1280, E2900, 3800, 4800, 4810, 6800, E4900, E6900, and Netra 1280, 1290 Systems [VCAP] 2017-10-18
1271921.1 How to Replace an AC Power Cord for Sun Fire V1280/E2900 and Netra 1280/1290 [VCAP] 2017-10-18
1271911.1 How to Replace a Fan Tray for Sun Fire V1280/E2900 and Netra 1280/1290 [VCAP] 2017-10-18
1012018.1 How To replace an Internal disk on a Sun Fire[TM] V1280/E2900 & Netra[TM] 1280/1290 2017-02-02
1002102.1 Sun Fire[TM] 12K/15K/E20K/E25K/SFxx00/Ex900 servers: How to replace a COD CPU/memory board 2017-03-29
How To Non CAP Knowledge Documents Last Modified Date
2178942.1 Sun Fire[TM] 3800, v1280, e2900, 4800, 4810, e4900, 6800 and e6900 and Netra 1280, 1290: Unable to boot Server in SC/lom prompt with "Waiting for SC to respond to mbox msg: type 10XX" 2017-10-11
1928821.1 Sun Fire[TM] V1280/E2900/3800/48x0/E4900/6800/E6900: getting "0x1ee9448 (tNetTask): arptnew failed on 0" message on the System Controller (SC) 2017-10-11
1515986.1 Sun Fire [TM] V1280/E2900, Netra 1280/1290 ( LW8/Amazon/Everglades ) system: unknown kernel error with "Fru ECC message" 2018-03-05
1385793.1 Sun Fire [TM] V1280/E2900, Netra 1280/1290 ( LW8/Amazon/Everglades ) system: How to safely replace the door filters 2017-10-11
1354584.1 CAS - National Security Group (NSG) Technical Action Plan 2016-08-31
1342226.1 How to Download Firmware for Oracle Systems and Storage 2017-10-18
1325039.1 DIMM Size Reference Sheet for Sun Fire Midrange and Highend Servers 2017-10-18
1297294.1 Sun Fire [TM] 3800/4800/4810/6800/E2900/E4900/E6900/V1280 and Netra[TM] 1280/1290 Server: Best Practices 2017-10-18
1211643.1 Sun Fire[TM] 3800, 4800, 4810, 6800, E4900, E6900, E2900, V1280, Netra[TM] 1280 or 1290 Servers Daylight Savings Time Update Policy 2017-02-02
1101554.1 Solaris 10 Floating Point Unit Scrubber (FPScrubber) Daemon 2017-10-18
1020467.1 Sun Fire 3800/4800/4810/6800/E2900/E4900/E6900/V1280 and Netra[TM] 1280/1290 Server: how To manage "Unable to send ECC event message to System Controller" messages 2017-02-02
1019337.1 Introduction to cache-line retirement feature for Ultrasparc-IV+ (USIV+) processors 2017-10-18
1019218.1 Sun Fire[TM] v1280, E2900, 3800, 4800, 4810, E4900, 6800, E6900 and Netra 1280, 1290: How to identify pin or socket damage. 2017-10-18
1019066.1 Sun Fire[TM] v1280, 3800, 4800, 4810, 6800, E2900, E4900, E6900 and Netra[TM] 1280, 2900 servers: How to collect scextended or 1280extended Explorer 2017-06-28
1018592.1 Sun Fire[TM] servers: PCI IOMMU TLB ERROR 2017-02-02
1018123.1 StorEdge[TM] PCI Dual Ultra3 SCSI Host Adapter Requirements 2016-11-01
1017491.1 Sun Fire[TM] 3800/48x0/6800/E4900/E6900/E2900/v1280 or Netra[TM] 1280/1290 server: showcomponent indicates something is disabled 2017-02-02
1012868.1 How to Flashupdate a Single board on Sun Fire[TM] v1280, E2900, 3800, 4800, 4810, 6800, E4900, E6900, or Netra 1280, 1290 servers 2017-02-02
1012630.1 Sun Fire [TM] V1280/E2900, Netra 1280/1290: lw8_open/sgfru_open kernel warning messages 2017-02-02
1012585.1 Sun Fire[TM] V1280/E2900/3800/48x0/E4900/6800/E6900: What timezones are supported by the SC? 2017-02-02
1012392.1 How to isolate a processor from a running system ? 2017-11-14
1012388.1 Sun Fire[TM] v1280, E2900, and Netra 1280, 1290: Lights Out Management (LOM) Quick Command Reference 2017-02-02
1012360.1 How to determine which systems have ILOM/ALOM4v/ALOM/LOM/ELOM/SP/XSCF or RSC ? 2018-03-01
1012186.1 Sun Fire[TM] Server: How to Use Dynamic Reconfiguration (DR) in a Sun Cluster[TM] 3.x Environment 2017-03-29
1011930.1 Sun Fire[TM] 3800, 4800, 4810, 6800, E4900, and E6900 System Controller Application (ScApp) How To's. 2017-10-18
1011084.1 Filter Maintenance for Sun High-End/Midrange/Telco Servers 2017-02-02
1010919.1 Understanding and Troubleshooting VCMON & CSTH-LITE errors 2017-02-02
1010861.1 Sun Fire[TM] servers: ScApp firmware logs periodic "I'm Alive" message 2017-02-02
1010756.1 Sun Fire[TM] Mid-Range Servers ScApp Features and Requirements Matrix 2017-06-06
1010752.1 Sun Fire [TM] E2900 Server: Power On Takes a Long Time - LEDs are not lit 2017-10-18
1010655.1 Where can I get the service mode password for a Sun Fire[TM] 3800/48x0/6800/E4900/E6900/E2900/V1280 and Netra[TM] 1280/1290 server? 2017-02-02
1010563.1 How To connect to LOM/ALOM [TM] SERIAL Management Port 2017-05-24
1010550.1 Sun Fire[TM] V1280, E2900, Netra[TM] 1280, and 1290: PCI I/O probe order 2017-02-02
1009465.1 Sun Fire[TM] 12K/15K/E20K/E25K, Sun Fire V1280/4800/6800/E2900/E4900/E6900, Netra 1280/1290 servers: UltraSPARC IV+ DR restrictions on Solaris10 HW1 2017-02-02
1009318.1 How are interrupt levels assigned to PCI devices on SPARC[R] based machines? 2017-03-29
1009194.1 Sun Fire[TM] 3800, v1280, E2900, 4800, 4810, E4900, 6800 and E6900 and Netra 1280, 1290: Can't boot from cdrom 2017-02-02
1009108.1 Sun Fire[TM] 3800, v1280, E2900, 4800, 4810, E4900, 6800 and E6900 and Netra 1280, 1290: 'LED write value' message from OBP at boot time 2017-03-29
1009098.1 Sun[TM] Fire 3800/4800/4810/6800/E2900/E4900/E6900/V1280 and Netra[TM] 1280/1290 Server: Using testboard to run extended POST diagnostics [Video] 2017-10-18
1008702.1 Console Logging Options to capture Fatal Reset output for Sun systems 2017-03-29
1008263.1 How to Troubleshoot CPU/Memory faults with Solaris[TM] FMA 2017-10-18
1007997.1 Entry-Level and Midrange UltraSparc III, IIIi, and IV Sun Fire[TM] and Netra Servers System Controller SSH Security 2017-02-02
1007976.1 Sun Fire[TM] V1280/Netra 1280/E2900 system: Reprogramming the System Configuration Card (SCC) 2017-03-29
1007945.1 Sun Fire[TM] 3800/48x0/6800/E4900/E6900/E2900/v1280 Servers: Capacity on Demand (COD) 2.0 Installation FAQ 2017-10-18
1007870.1 Physical Device Mapping for Sun Fire V1280, E2900 PCI+ 6-Slot I/O Boards (IB_SSC) 2017-10-18
1007858.1 Sun Fire[TM] Midrange System: UltraSPARC[R] IV+ (USIV+) System Board Upgrade Requirements 2017-02-02
1007654.1 V1280 Escape Sequence 2017-02-02
1007551.1 Sun Fire[TM] V1280 Server, Sun Fire [TM] E2900 Server and Netra[TM] 1280 Server: Determining DIMM size and Location 2017-02-02
1006645.1 What is a Solaris[TM] PCI IOMMU error telling me? 2017-07-03
1006441.1 FRUID capture and collection through Oracle Explorer Data Collector 2018-01-10
1006345.1 Sun Fire [TM] V1280/E2900, Netra 1280/1290 System: Simulating probe-ide 2017-10-18
1006342.1 Sun Fire [TM] SF4800/SF6800 - E4900/E6900 - V1280/E2900 Servers: UltraSPARC[R] IV System Board Requirements 2017-10-18
1006281.1 Firmware Download and update procedure for Sun Fire[TM] v1280, 3800, 4800, 4810, 6800, E2900, E4900, E6900, and Netra 1280, 1290 systems. 2017-02-02
1006258.1 Sun Fire[TM] System Controller Application (ScApp): error writing response: S_errno_EPIPE 2017-02-02
1006136.1 Sun Fire[TM] V1280/E2900/3800/4800/4810/6800/E4900/E6900 & Netra 1280/1290: How to add CPUs and System Boards to a running domain 2017-06-06
1006063.1 Non-Cacheable Address Space tables for Sun[TM] Fire 3800/4800/4810/6800/E2900/E4900/E6900/V1280 and Netra[TM] 1280/1290 Server 2017-02-02
1005907.1 SPARC Platforms: Matrix of Recognized Device Paths 2018-02-28
1005873.1 Sun Fire [TM] SF3800/SF4800/SF4810/SF6800 - E4900/E6900 - V1280/E2900, Netra 1280/1290 Server: flashprom update shortcut 2017-02-02
1005531.1 Verify Disk is Present When Booting From Alternate Media 2017-03-29
1005403.1 Sun Fire[TM] 3800-6800/12K-E25K servers: Capacity on Demand (COD) How to activate CPU's into a domain? 2017-02-02
1005247.1 Proper usage of post-tolerate-ce and mpr-support-enable on Midrange Servers 2017-02-02
1005186.1 Usage of the console device (/sgcn) on SunFire[TM] High and MidRange Servers 2017-10-18
1005086.1 Sun Fire[TM] V1280, E2900, Netra 1280, and Netra 1290: How to reset the LOM password 2017-03-29
1004922.1 Sun Fire[TM] servers: Trouble-shooting RCM failures events in DR operations 2017-06-06
1004879.1 Sun Fire[TM] 3800, 48x0, 6800, E2900, E4900, E6900, v1280 or Netra[TM] 1280, or 1290: Resetting a component's CHS status using setchs 2017-06-06
1004877.1 Breakdown of non-cacheable address space in 3800/4800/4810/6800/E2900/E4900/E6900/V1280 and Netra[TM] 1280/1290 Server 2017-02-02
1004845.1 Sun Fire[TM] Midrange and HighEnd Servers: Discussion of Component Health Status (CHS) 2017-08-22
1004707.1 Sun Fire[TM] V1280/Sun Fire[TM] E2900/Netra[TM] 1280: One fan always runs 2017-02-02
1004573.1 FAQs about Dynamic Reconfiguration (DR) on Sun Fire[TM] V1280, E2900, 3800, 4800, 4810, 6800, E4900, E6900, and Netra[TM] 1280, 1290 servers. 2017-02-02
1004390.1 Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Part Number Identification. 2017-10-18
1003932.1 Physical device mapping for PCI-X I/O Boards (Sun Fire[TM] 4800, E4900, 6800, E6900) and PCI-X IB_SSC (Sun Fire[TM] v1280, E2900 and Sun Netra[TM] 1280, 1290). 2017-02-02
1003867.1 Memory DIMM Replacement Management Tool - cediag FAQ 2016-02-11
1003856.1 Sun Fire[TM] v1280/E2900 and Netra[TM] 1280/1290 server: How to flash firmware with lom -G [Video] 2017-02-02
1003656.1 Sun Fire[TM] 1280,2900,3800,4800,4810,4900,6900: Action plan when a [DOM] message is reported by the System Controller 2017-02-02
1003646.1 Connecting your console to a Sun Fire[TM]/Netra[TM] 1280/1290/E2900 serial LOM port 2017-10-18
1003529.1 Procedure to manually collect System Controller (SC) level failure data on Sun Fire[TM] v1280, E2900, 3800, 4800, E4900, 6800, E6900, and Netra 1280, 1290 servers. 2017-02-02
1003456.1 STMS (MPxIO) degraded path messages seen at Solaris[TM] 8, 9, 10, or 11 boot time. 2017-11-30
1003332.1 Sun Fire[TM] v1280, E2900, 3800, 4800, 4810, 6800, E4900, E6900, and Netra 1280, 1290 Server: CPU/Memory Board Dynamic Reconfiguration (DR) Considerations 2017-02-02
1003245.1 Sun Fire[TM] 3800-6900: System Controller failover functionality 2017-02-02
1003034.1 Flash PROM patches / Minimum Supported Operating Environment Versions for Sun systems 2016-11-29
1002710.1 Sun Fire[TM] v1280, 3800, 4800, 4810, 6800, E2900, E4900, E6900, and Netra[TM] 1280, and 1290 systems: Incoming versus Outgoing errors. 2017-10-18
1002557.1 How to configure Solaris[TM] 8 Operating System and Solaris[TM] 9 Operating System for aggressive page retirement. 2015-03-11
1002430.1 Diagnose Sun Fire[TM] Uncorrectable Error(s) from Memory on Solaris[TM] 8 and 9 2017-10-04
1002033.1 Sun Fire[TM] v1280, E2900, 3800, 4800, 4810, 6800, E4900, E6900, and Netra 1280, 1290 Server: How to Recover from a Hung System Controller 2017-02-02
1001867.1 Sun Fire[TM] 3800-6800/12K-E25K servers: What is Capacity on Demand (COD) and what are its commands? 2017-02-02
1001850.1 Sun Fire[TM] 3800, 4800, 4810, 6800, E2900, E4900, E6900 and V1280/Netra 1280/1290 Servers: Cabling and Installation of Hardware Consoles 2017-02-02
1001778.1 Sun Fire[TM] 3800, 4800/4810, 6800, E2900, E4900, E6900, V1280 or Netra[TM] 1280, 1290 server: How to Gather Data from a Hung Domain [Video] 2017-10-18
1001653.1 Understanding Oracle Solaris Time Sharing(TS) Dispatch Tables for Midrange and High-end Servers 2018-05-08
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