Sun Fire V1280 Server
 
Sun Netra 1290 Server
 
Sun Fire E2900 Server
 
Sun Netra 1280 Server
 

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Solution

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Reason: FRU CAP

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Goal

How to Replace a PCI Card for Sun Fire V1280/E2900 and Netra 1280/1290

Solution

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PROBLEM OVERVIEW:
Fault PCI Cards

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

Shutdown system

TASK COMPLEXITY: 2

TIME ESTIMATE: 60 minutes

WHAT ACTION DOES THE ENGINEER NEED TO TAKE:

Removing IO Card

1.Take the system to Standby mode.
2. Make sure that the leveling feet are extended to the floor.
3. Extend and lock the system cabinet stabilizer bar.
Caution - Failure to extend and lock the stabilizer bar before you slide a system out
of the rack will cause the system cabinet to tip over.
4. Slide the system out of the system cabinet until the locking latches click.
5. Attach a wrist strap. Place a grounded ESD mat close to the system.
6.Remove the appropriate I/O connector(s) from the rear of the system.
7. Open the I/O bay cover

8. Identify the card to be removed.
9. Remove the retaining screw. Gently pull the card upward until it is free of the
IB_SSC receptacle

10.Install the I/O card.
a. Remove the filler panel (if installed).
b. Press the card gently into the IB_SSC receptacle until it is fully seated. Secure
the card with a retaining screw.

11. Close the I/O bay cover and secure it.
12. Connect the appropriate cable into the I/O connector at the rear of the system.
13. Remove the antistatic wrist strap.
14. Slide the system into the system cabinet and secure it.
15. Retract the system cabinet stabilizer bar.
16. Power on the system.

WHAT ACTION DOES THE CUSTOMER NEED TO TAKE TO RETURN THE SYSTEM TO AN OPERATIONAL STATE:
Power on the system, post and boot

REFERENCE INFORMATION:

• Sun Fire V1280/Netra 1280 Systems Service Manual (pdf)
• Sun Fire E2900 System Service Manual (pdf)

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