How to Remove and Replace Sun Blade 1500 Power Supply:ATR:1488564.1:1

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Solution 1488564.1 : How to Remove and Replace Sun Blade 1500 Power Supply:ATR:1488564.1:1

Applies to:

Sun Blade 1500 Workstation - Version Not Applicable to Not Applicable [Release N/A]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

Sun Blade 1500 - How to Remove and Replace Power Supply

Fix

DISPATCH INSTRUCTIONS

WHAT SKILLS DOES THE FIELD ENGINEER/ADMINISTRATOR NEED:
Sun Blade 1500 product training is desirable but not required

TASK COMPLEXITY: 1

TIME ESTIMATE: 45 minutes

FIELD ENGINEER INSTRUCTIONS

PROBLEM OVERVIEW: PSU failure

OBTAIN CUSTOMER ACCEPTANCE

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.
The customer should conduct an orderly software system shutdown.

WHAT ACTION DOES THE FIELD ENGINEER/CUSTOMER ADMINISTRATOR NEED TO TAKE:

Removing the Power Supply

1.Power off the system, and open and position the chassis.

2.Locate the power supply.

3.Open the power supply cable routing clips.

4.Disconnect power supply cables from motherboard.

Disconnect the three power supply cables from the motherboard power connectors.
The power supply connectors have clips that fasten to the motherboard connectors, PS0, PS1, and PS2. Squeeze the power supply connector clip and pull the connector from the motherboard to disengage it. Lift the power supply cable up and away from the motherboard

5. Remove the power supply chassis screws.

6. Remove the power supply from the chassis.

Note – The workstation cannot operate without the power supply.

Installing the Power Supply

1.Remove the new power supply from its packaging.

2.Locate where the power supply is to be installed.

3. Place the power supply inside the chassis.
Align the power supply IEC-320 connector (power cord socket) and fan with the chassis back panel opening. Position the power supply with the chassis power supply brackets. Rotate the power supply down and into the chassis

4.Fasten the power supply to the chassis, secure the power supply cables.

5.Connect the three power supply cables to the motherboard power connectors PS0,PS1, and PS2.

6.Inspect the power supply, cabling

7.Install the access panel, power on the system, and verify the component installation.

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

Restart software applications per applicable administration guides to resume system operation.

PARTS NOTE: Include PSU location:

https://support.oracle.com/handbook_private/Systems/SunBlade1500/components.html#Power

https://support.oracle.com/handbook_private/Systems/SunBlade1500S/components.html#Power

ADDITIONAL COMMENTS:

Please refer to the:

Sun Blade 1500 Service, Diagnostics, and Troubleshooting Manual (Silver): http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19127-01/blade1500.ws/817-5127-11/817-5127-11.pdf

Sun Blade 1500 Service, Diagnostics, and Troubleshooting Manual (Red): http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19127-01/blade1500.ws/816-7564-11/816-7564-11.pdf

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