How to replace FB-DIMM for blades of Netra CT900 chassis:ATR:1471358.1:0

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Update Date:	2016-04-28
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Solution 1471358.1 : How to replace FB-DIMM for blades of Netra CT900 chassis:ATR:1471358.1:0

Applies to:

Sun Netra CP3250 ATCA Blade Server - Version Not Applicable and later
Sun Netra CP3270 ATCA Blade Server - Version Not Applicable and later
Sun Netra CP3010 Blade Server - Version Not Applicable and later
Sun Netra CP3060 ATCA Blade Server - Version Not Applicable and later
Sun Netra CP3260 ATCA Blade Server - Version Not Applicable and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

How to replace a FB-DIMM for node blades in Netra CT900 chassis

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Solution

DISPATCH INSTRUCTIONS

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

Task Complexity: 0

TIME ESTIMATE: 60 minutes

REMOVAL/REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS:

PROBLEM OVERVIEW: FB-DIMM related problem

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 customer should conduct an orderly blade shutdown using "[clia] deactivate <slot #>" command from ShMM.

WHAT ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED:

0) Preparation --- performed by customer

1. Orderly shutdown the blade

1) Remove FB-DIMM

0. Verify that you have taken necessary antistatic precautions
1. Follow the steps in "How to Replace a Sun Netra Computing Blade (CP3010/3060/3260/T3-1BA) in Netra CT900 chassis" (Doc ID 1467644.1) to pull out the node blade
2. Place the blade server on an antistatic mat, or on the blade server?s antistatic bag if you do not have a mat available
3. For the FB-DIMM you wish to remove, simultaneously pull both FB-DIMM retainer clips outward from the slot
4. Grasp the FB-DIMM by the edges, and carefully pull it out of its connector --- a slight rocking motion might be required
5. Place it in an antistatic bag
6. If there is no need to install the new FB-DIMM, follow the steps in "How to Replace a Sun Netra Computing Blade (CP3010/3060/3260/T3-1BA) in Netra CT900 chassis" (Doc ID 1467644.1) to instert back the node blade

2) Install FB-DIMM

0. Verify that you have taken necessary antistatic precautions
1. Locate the FB-DIMM connectors on the blade server
2. Remove the FB-DIMM from its protective packaging, holding the module only by the edges
2a. Some connectors sit on the node blade with an angle; take extra caution when dealing witht the outer slots which might be interferred by other on-board components
3. Insert the bottom edge of the FB-DIMM into the bottom of the slot's hinge-style connector
4. Press the top edge of the FB-DIMM toward the blade server until the retainer clips click into place
5. Follow the steps in "How to Replace a Sun Netra Computing Blade (CP3010/3060/3260/T3-1BA) in Netra CT900 chassis" (Doc ID 1467644.1) to instert back the node blade
6. Power on and boot the node blade, if necessary

OBTAIN CUSTOMER ACCEPTANCE

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

1. Check the OBP banner to ensure the DIMM size is correct
2. Blade boots up to OS without any problem
3. "prtdiag -v" shows all DIMM available

PARTS NOTE:

Netra CP3010: https://support.oracle.com/handbook_private/Systems/Netra_CP_3010/Netra_CP_3010.html

    370-7697    1GB DIMM

Netra CP3060: https://support.oracle.com/handbook_private/Systems/Netra_CP_3060/Netra_CP_3060.html

    371-1952    1GB DDR2 VLP-DIMM
    371-2135    2GB DDR2 VLP-DIMM

Netra CP3260: https://support.oracle.com/handbook_private/Systems/Netra_CP_3260/Netra_CP_3260.html

    371-3026    1GB 2-Rank 1.8V 512Mbit SDRAM FBDIMM
    371-4360    2GB 2-Rank 1.55V 1Gbit SDRAM FBDIMM
    371-3025    2GB 2-Rank 1.8V 1Gbit SDRAM FBDIMM
    371-4361    4GB 2-Rank 1.55V 1Gbit SDRAM FBDIMM

Netra T3-1BA: https://support.oracle.com/handbook_private/Systems/Netra_T3_1BA/Netra_T3_1BA.html

    371-4725    4GB Very Low Profile DDR3 DIMM

Netra CP3020: https://support.oracle.com/handbook_private/Systems/Netra_CP_3020/Netra_CP_3020.html

    371-0909    1GB DIMM
    371-0910    2GB DIMM

Netra CP3220: https://support.oracle.com/handbook_private/Systems/Netra_CP_3220/Netra_CP_3220.html

    371-3031    2GB Very Low Profile DDR2 DIMM
    371-3032    4GB Very Low Profile DDR2 DIMM

Netra CP3250: https://support.oracle.com/handbook_private/Systems/Netra_CP_3250/Netra_CP_3250.html

    371-3031    2GB Very Low Profile DDR2 DIMM
    371-3032    4GB Very Low Profile DDR2 DIMM

Netra CP3270: https://support.oracle.com/handbook_private/Systems/Netra_CP_3270/Netra_CP_3270.html

    371-4725    4GB Very Low Profile DDR3 DIMM

REFERENCE INFORMATION:

Netra CP3010 Server Service Manual: http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19490-01/819-1183-10/819-1183-10.pdf
Netra CP3060 Server Service Manual: http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19765-01/819-4967-11/819-4967-11.pdf
Netra CP3260 Server Service Manual: http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19536-01/820-0457-11/820-0457-11.pdf
Netra T3-1BA Server Service Manual: http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E20658_01/pdf/E20659-01.pdf

Netra CP3020 User's Guide: http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19804-01/index.html
Netra CP3220 User's Guide: http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19619-01/index.html
Netra CP3250 User's Guide: http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19233-01/index.html
Netra CP3270 User's Guide: http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19858-01/index.html

References

<NOTE:1452954.1> - How to replace a faulty DIMM in the Netra CP3260 blade

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