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Solution  1270994.1 :   How to Remove and Replace a Sun Fire V240 PCI Card [VCAP]  


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Goal
Solution


Applies to:

Sun Fire V240 Server - Version Not Applicable and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

 

How to remove and install the V240 PCI card

Solution

DISPATCH INSTRUCTIONS

WHAT SKILLS ARE REQUIRED:

No special skills required, Customer Replaceable Unit (CRU) procedure

TIME ESTIMATE: 30 minutes

TASK COMPLEXITY: 0


WHAT STATE SHOULD THE SYSTEM BE IN TO BE READY TO PERFORM THE RESOLUTION ACTIVITY? :

A data backup is not a pre-requisite but is a wise precaution.
The customer should conduct an orderly software system shutdown.



REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS

PROBLEM OVERVIEW: Faulty PCI card.

WHAT ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED:

Follow standard ESD procedures to avoid Electrostatic Discharge

1. Ensure the server is powered off.
2. Ensure that the server is properly grounded.
3. Open the back section of the server.
4. Unscrew the PCI lockdown screw on the back of the server.
5. Remove the PCI lockdown bracket on the inside of the server.
6. Slide the PCI card support clear of the PCI card.
7. Pull up on the riser card support handle to slide it to another position.
8. Disconnect and remove the PCI card.
9. Locate the replacement PCI card in the appropriate slot and press it firmly into the connector.
10. Locate the PCI card support so that it supports the back of the card.
11. Attach the PCI lockdown bracket and tighten the PCI lockdown screw.
12. Refit cover.

13. If system is degraded after repair seek assistance

WHAT ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED TO RETURN the SYSTEM TO AN OPERATIONAL STATE:

Bring system back up to a functioning state.

PARTS DETAILS:

Sun Fire V240

https://support.oracle.com/handbook_private/Systems/SunFireV240/components.html

Sun Fire V240 (post July 2006)

https://support.oracle.com/handbook_private/Systems/SunFireV240_R/components.html



REFERENCE INFORMATION:
https://support.oracle.com

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