How to Replace FAN Centerplane for Sun Fire 6800, E6900 Systems:ATR:1501596.1:3

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Solution 1501596.1 : How to Replace FAN Centerplane for Sun Fire 6800, E6900 Systems:ATR:1501596.1:3

Applies to:

Sun Fire E6900 Server - Version Not Applicable and later
Sun Fire 6800 Server - Version Not Applicable and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

How to Replace FAN Centerplane for Sun Fire 6800 and E6900 Systems

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DISPATCH INSTRUCTIONS

WHAT SKILLS DOES ENGINEER NEED:

ScApp, lom

Task Complexity: 3

Time Estimate: 60 minutes

FIELD ENGINEER INSTRUCTIONS

CAP PROBLEM OVERVIEW:

FAN Centerplane Failure

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

Domains has to be shutted wown

WHAT ACTION DOES ENGINEER NEED TO TAKE:

1. Halt the Solaris operating environment in each domain, and power off the system.

2. Attach a wrist strap or foot strap. Connect the ESD jack from the system to your

wrist strap or foot strap. Place a grounded ESD mat close to the system.

3. Remove the front fan trays.

4. Remove the fan tray plenum panel mounted to the bottom of the centerplane mounting bracket.

5. Remove the rear fan trays.

6. Disconnect the cables to the rear fan tray centerplane

7. Remove the 10 screws securing the fan centerplane to the system

8. Remove the fan centerplane.

Now is possible to install the new FAN Centerplane

9. Insert and align the centerplane within the chassis cabinet and replace the 10

screws securing the centerplane to the system chassis

10. Connect the fan tray cable

11. Install the rear fan trays.

12. Install the plenum and the fan tray plenum panel.

13. Install the front fan trays.

OBTAIN CUSTOMER ACCEPTANCE

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

Boot system if not already booting.

REFERENCE INFORMATION:

Replacement procedures are documented in the Service Manuals:

* 3800/48x0/6800 Manual http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E19095-01/sf3800.srvr/805-7363-15/805-7363-15.pdf

* E4900/E6900 Manual http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E19095-01/sfe4900.srvr/817-4120-13/817-4120-13.pdf

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