Netra Server X5-2
 

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Goal

How to Replace a Netra Server X5-2 Fan Module

Solution

CAP PROBLEM OVERVIEW: Fan Module replacement

DISPATCH INSTRUCTIONS

WHAT SKILLS DOES THE ENGINEER NEED:
Netra Server X5-2 Training

TIME ESTIMATE: 15 minutes

TASK COMPLEXITY: 0

FIELD ENGINEER INSTRUCTIONS

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

Replacing a fan module is a cold-service operation. You must power off the server and and remove the AC power cords from the system before you replace a fan module.

1. Consider your first step.

•  If you have not prepared for service, do so now. See “Preparing for Service”.

2. Review this information and complete these prerequisites in this order.

• Remove the Top Cover
• Remove a Fan Module on page 122

WHAT ACTION DOES THE ENGINEER NEED TO TAKE:

Servicing the Fan Modules:

http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E53596_01/html/E53597/nbpov.z40000e42025954.html#scrolltoc

1. Prepare the server for service.

1. Power off the server and disconnect the power cords from the power supplies.
2. Remove  the server from the rack.
3. 4-Post, 19-inch Hardmount Rack Instructions
   1. Support the weight of the server for removal.
   2. Remove the two screws securing each rear mount support bracket.
   3. Remove the two screws securing each hardmount bracket at the front of the rack.
   4. Lift the server from the rack and set it aside on an antistatic mat.
4. 2-Post, 19-inch Hardmount Rack
   1. Support the weight of the server for removal.
   2. Remove the two screws that secure each rear plate to the back of the post.
   3. Loosen the two screws that secure each rear plate to the eyelets of the side bracket.
   4. Slide each rear plate out of the eyelets and set them aside.
   5. Remove the two screws from each side bracket at the front of the posts.
   6. Lift the server from the rack and set it aside on an antistatic mat.
5. Attach an anti-static wrist strap.

2. Remove the top cover and replace the faulty Fan Module (FM).

1. Fully loosen the two captive screws at the rear of the top cover.
2. Slide the top cover backward about .50 inch (13mm), lift top cover straight up and off from chassis.
3. Remove the faulty FM from the fan tray by pulling up on the green band.
4. Set the faulty FM aside.
   
5. Align the replacement FM to the location where it installs into the fan tray.  The green band is on the top of the FM and the arrow points to the rear of the chassis.
6. Lower the Fan Module into the fan tray.
7. Press the FM down until it clicks securely in the fan tray.
8. Install the top cover
   1. Position the top cover on the chassis, with the front edge of the top cover 0.5 in. (13 mm) rearward of the front edge of the chassis.
   2. Slide the top cover forward into place.
   3. Secure the top cover with the two captive screws at the rear.

3. Return the Server to operation.

1. Remove any anti-static measures that were used.
2. Return the server to it's normal operating position within the rack.
3. Re-install the power cords and any data cables that were removed.
4. Power on server. Verify that the Power/OK indicator led lights steady on.

4.  Within the Oracle ILOM interface, verify the fan module speeds.

OBTAIN CUSTOMER ACCEPTANCE

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

Boot up system and verify full functionality.

REFERENCE INFORMATION:

Netra Server X5-2 Documentation
http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E53596_01/index.html

Oracle Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM) 3.2 Documentation
http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E37444_01/index.html

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