How to Replace a Sun Fire X4100, X4100 M2, X4200, X4200 M2 LED/Switch Board

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Update Date:	2018-05-30
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Solution 1306323.1 : How to Replace a Sun Fire X4100, X4100 M2, X4200, X4200 M2 LED/Switch Board

Applies to:

Sun Fire X4200 Server - Version Not Applicable and later
Sun Fire X4200 M2 Server - Version Not Applicable and later
Sun Fire X4100 Server - Version Not Applicable and later
Sun Fire X4100 M2 Server - Version Not Applicable and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

How to Replace a Sun Fire X4100, X4100 M2, X4200, X4200 M2 LED/Switch Board.

Solution

DISPATCH INSTRUCTIONS

WHAT SKILLS DOES THE FIELD ENGINEER/ADMINISTRATOR NEED:
No special skills required, Customer Replaceable Unit (CRU) procedure

TIME ESTIMATE: 60 minutes

TASK COMPLEXITY: 0

FIELD ENGINEER/ADMINISTRATOR INSTRUCTIONS:

PROBLEM OVERVIEW: A Sun Fire X4100, X4100 M2, X4200, X4200 M2 LED/Switch Board needs replacement

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

Note: Require adjustable torque drive

Data backup not required but recommended as a precaution
Orderly shutdown of applications
Shutdown of OS and power down of server

WHAT ACTION DOES THE ENGINEER NEED TO TAKE:
Ensure standard ESD procedures are followed

1. Power off the server and disconnect (REMOVE) the power cords
2. Remove the main (top) cover
3. Remove the front bezel (use Philips screwdriver to unscrew the screw found under the fan bay door)
4. Remove the front cover by holding fan bay door open, sliding forward and raising from the back
5. Unscrew two screws at the front that hold the LED Switch Board to the chassis
6. Whilst supporting the board, push it towards the center of the chassis (left to right) to disengage from connector
7. Install replacement LED Switchboard (gently pushing from right to left into connector)
8. Re-install screws and tighten using adjustable torque, set to 7 in-lbs (0.8 Nm)
9. Replace front cover, bezel and main cover
10. Re-connect power cords

OBTAIN CUSTOMER ACCEPTANCE

WHAT ACTION DOES THE CUSTOMER NEED TO TAKE TO RETURN THE SYSTEM TO AN OPERATIONAL STATE:
Power on and bring up system. Verify LEDs on front panel

PARTS NOTE:

REFERENCE INFORMATION:
Service Manual. http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E19121-01/

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