How to Remove and Replace a SPARC T3-1 Connector Board:ATR:2571:1

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Update Date:	2016-04-28
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Solution 1299283.1 : How to Remove and Replace a SPARC T3-1 Connector Board:ATR:2571:1

Applies to:

SPARC T3-1 - Version Not Applicable and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

Service a SPARC T3-1 Connector board.

Solution

DISPATCH INSTRUCTIONS

WHAT SKILLS DOES THE ENGINEER NEED:(IS A SITE ENGINEER AVAILABLE?)
SPARC T3-1 Trained

Time Estimate: 60 minutes

FIELD ENGINEER INSTRUCTIONS

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

DAMAGE ALERT: Perform a visual inspection of the replacement part to make sure that there are no damaged components, connectors, bent pins, damaged packages during shipping, etc. If the part is damaged, don't install it into the system, order a new part. Handle with caution and package carefully the return part to avoid any damages during shipping.

* The server must be fully shut down and the power cords disconnected.
* Take ESD Precautions.
* Components inside the chassis might be hot. Use caution when servicing components inside the chassis.

WHAT ACTION DOES THE ENGINEER NEED TO TAKE:

A. Remove the Connector Board

1. Perform the preliminary steps required for cold service procedures.

2. Remove the system from the rack.

3. Remove the motherboard assembly.

4. Remove the power distribution board.

5. Disconnect the connector board end of the power and data cables that lead to the fan power board.

6. Remove the two screws that secure the connector board to the midwall.

7. Tilt the connector board away from the side of the chassis and lift it up and out of the system.

8. Place the connector board on an antistatic mat.

B. Install the Connector Board

1. Using the mushroom standoff as an alignment guide, lower the connector board into the chassis.

2. Slide the connector board forward to plug it into the hard drive backplane.

3. Secure the connector board with two screws.

4. Connect the power and data cables from the fan power board.

5. Install the power distribution board.

6. Install the motherboard assembly.

OBTAIN CUSTOMER ACCEPTANCE

WHAT ACTION DOES THE CUSTOMER NEED TO TAKE TO RETURN THE SYSTEM TO AN OPERATIONAL STATE:

Verify functionality, no service LEDs or messages

PARTS NOTE:

https://support.oracle.com/handbook_partner/Systems/SPARC_T3_1/components.html

REFERENCE INFORMATION: SPARC T3-1 Service Manual, p/n E21416

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