How to Replace a T5120/T5220 or Netra T5220 System Board Battery [VCAP]

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Update Date:	2017-08-14
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Solution 1310026.1 : How to Replace a T5120/T5220 or Netra T5220 System Board Battery [VCAP]

Applies to:

Sun Netra T5220 Server - Version All Versions and later
Sun SPARC Enterprise T5220 Server - Version All Versions and later
Sun SPARC Enterprise T5120 Server - Version All Versions and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

How to replace a T5120/T5220 System Board Battery

Solution

DISPATCH INSTRUCTIONS

WHAT SKILLS ARE REQUIRED?: No special skills required, Customer Replaceable Unit (CRU) procedure

TIME ESTIMATE: 60 minutes

Task Complexity: 0

REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS:

PROBLEM OVERVIEW:

Faulty System Board Battery

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.

Customer should shut the operating system down gracefully (using "init 0"), and after the system has shut down switch from the system console to the -> prompt by typing the #. (Hash Period) key sequence. At the -> prompt, type the stop /SYS command.

WHAT ACTION ARE REQUIRED?:

*** Follow standard ESD procedures to avoid Electrostatic Discharge

1. Disconnect all power & PCI cables

2. Remove the Top Cover (perform following for SPARC Enterprise)

-Unlatch the fan module door by pulling the release tabs back to release the door

-Press the top cover release button and slide the top cover to the rear about a 0.5 inch

-Lift up and remove the cover

Removal:

1. Remove PCIe/XAUI riser 2 (Also mezzanine on Netra).

2. Using a No. 1 flat-blade screwdriver, press the latch and remove the battery from the motherboard.

Installation:

1. Unpack the replacement battery.

2. Press the new battery into the battery holder on the motherboard. Install with the positive side facing upward, away from the motherboard.

3. Install PCIe/XAUI riser 2 (& PCI Mezzanine on the Netra).

4. Install the top cover.

5. Slide the server into the rack.

6. Connect any data cables required to the PCIe/XAUI card. Route data cables through the cable management arm.

7. Connect power. As soon as the power cords are connected, standby power is applied. Depending on how the firmware is configured, the system might boot at this time.

8. Use the ILOM setdate command to set the day and time.

OBTAIN CUSTOMER ACCEPTANCE

WHAT ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED TO RETURN THE SYSTEM TO AN OPERATIONAL STATE?:

Power on the server and restart software applications per applicable administration guides to resume system operation. After returning the server to operation, check and reset the Solaris OS date.

PARTS NOTE:

https://support.oracle.com/handbook_private/Systems/SE_T5120/components.html#Batteries

https://support.oracle.com/handbook_private/Systems/SE_T5220/components.html#Batteries

https://support.oracle.com/handbook_private/Systems/Netra_T5220/components.html#Batteries

REFERENCE INFORMATION:

Sun SPARC Enterprise® T5120 and T5220 Servers Service Manuals - http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E19839-01/ http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E19637-01/

Netra: http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19350-01/index.html

Sun Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM) 3.0 Supplement for Sun SPARC Enterprise T5120 and T5220 Servers http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E19839-01/
http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E19637-01/

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