Sun Fire X4440 Server
 

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Goal

How to Replace a Sun Fire X4440 PDB Cable.

Solution

DISPATCH INSTRUCTIONS

WHAT SKILLS DOES THE FIELD ENGINEER/ADMINISTRATOR NEED?:
Sun Fire X4440 Training

TIME ESTIMATE: 60 minutes

TASK COMPLEXITY: 1

FIELD ENGINEER/ADMINISTRATOR INSTRUCTIONS:

PROBLEM OVERVIEW: A Sun Fire X4440 PDB Cable needs replacement

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

1. Power off server
2. Disconnect power cords from power supply

WHAT ACTION DOES THE ENGINEER NEED TO TAKE:

1. Slide server out of rack
2. Attach antistatic wrist strap
3. Remove top cover
4. Remove mezzanine tray
5. Remove air duct

Removing a PDB Cable

1. Remove PDB end of cable
1. Release locking latches on either side and pull cable straight up
2. Grasp each end of connector, then pull straight up to disconnect from connector

Installing a PDB Cable

1. Inspect motherboard pin field to ensure all pins are straight
2. Open locking latches on PDB connector (the key of cable lines up with slot on connector)
3. Push cable connector into PDB connection until is seated
4. Carefully align motherboard connector to motherboard pin field

Return Server to Operation

1. Reinstall mezzanine tray
2. Install fan modules
3. Install top cover
4. Install server into rack

OBTAIN CUSTOMER ACCEPTANCE

WHAT ACTION DOES THE CUSTOMER NEED TO TAKE TO RETURN THE SYSTEM TO AN OPERATIONAL STATE:
Bring system back online

PARTS NOTE:

REFERENCE INFORMATION:

Sun Fire X4440 Server Service Manual - See Servicing Cables, chapter 5.8

http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E19121-01/sf.x4440/820-3836-14/index.html

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