Preface

The Sun SPARC Enterprise T2000 Server Service Manual provides information to aid in diagnosing hardware problems and describes how to replace components within the Sun SPARC® Enterprise T2000 server. This guide also describes how to add components such as hard drives and memory to the server.

This manual is written for technicians, service personnel, and system administrators who service and repair computer systems. The person qualified to use this manual:

Can open a system chassis, identify, and replace internal components.

Understands the Solaris Operating System and the command-line interface.

Has superuser privileges for the system being serviced.

Understands typical hardware troubleshooting tasks.

How This Book Is Organized

This guide is organized into the following chapters:

Chapter 1 describes the safety precautions of the server.

Chapter 2 describes the main features of the server.

Chapter 3 describes the diagnostics that are available for monitoring and diagnosing the Sun SPARC Enterprise T2000 server.

Chapter 4 explains how to remove and replace hot-swappable and hot-pluggable field-replaceable units (FRUs).

Chapter 5 describes how to remove and replace the FRUs that cannot be hot- swapped.

Chapter 6 explains how to add new components such as hard drives, memory, and PCI cards to the Sun SPARC Enterprise T2000 server.

Appendix A provides an illustrated breakdown of parts and lists the field- replaceable units (FRUs).

Sun SPARC Enterprise T2000 Server Documentation

You can view and print the following manuals from the Sun documentation web site at: http://www.sun.com/documentation

Title	Description	Part Number
Sun SPARC Enterprise T2000 Server Product Notes	Information about the latest product updates and issues	819-7992
Sun SPARC Enterprise T2000 Server Overview Guide	Product features	819-7986
Sun SPARC Enterprise T2000 Server Site Planning Guide	Server specifications for site planning	819-7987
Sun SPARC Enterprise T2000 Server Installation Guide	Detailed rackmounting, cabling, power on, and configuring information	819-7988
Sun SPARC Enterprise T2000 Server System Administration Guide	How to perform administrative tasks that are specific to this server	819-7990
Advanced Lights Out Manager (ALOM) CMT v1.x User's Guide	How to use the Advanced Lights Out Manager (ALOM) software	Varies based on version
Sun SPARC Enterprise T2000 Server Service Manual	How to run diagnostics to troubleshoot the server, and how to remove and replace parts in the server	819-7989
Sun SPARC Enterprise T2000 Server Safety and Compliance Manual	Safety and compliance information about this server	819-7993

Additional Service Related Information

In addition to this service manual, the following resources are available to help you keep your server running optimally:

Product Notes - The Sun SPARC Enterprise T2000 Server Product Notes (819-7992) contain late-breaking information about the system including required software patches, updated hardware and compatibility information, and solutions to know issues. The product notes are available online at: http://www.sun.com/documentation

Release Notes - The Solaris OS release notes contain important information about the Solaris OS. The release notes are available online at:
http://www.sun.com/documentation

SunSolve^SM Online - Provides a collection of support resources. Depending on the level of your service contract, you have access to Sun patches, the Sun System Handbook, the SunSolve knowledge base, the Sun Support Forum, and additional documents, bulletins, and related links. Access this site at: http://sunsolve.sun.com

Predictive Self-Healing Knowledge Database - You can access the knowledge article corresponding to a self-healing message by taking the Sun Message Identifier (SUNW-MSG-ID) and entering it into the field on this page: http://www.sun.com/msg

Typographic Conventions

Typeface`^[1]`	Meaning	Examples
`AaBbCc123`	The names of commands, files, and directories; on-screen computer output	Edit your`.login` file. Use `ls` `-a` to list all files. `% You have mail`.
`AaBbCc123`	What you type, when contrasted with on-screen computer output	`%` `su` `Password:`
AaBbCc123	Book titles, new words or terms, words to be emphasized. Replace command-line variables with real names or values.	Read Chapter 6 in the User's Guide. These are called class options. You must be superuser to do this. To delete a file, type `rm` filename.

Typeface^[1]

Meaning

Examples

AaBbCc123

The names of commands, files, and directories; on-screen computer output

Edit your.login file.

Use ls -a to list all files.

% You have mail.

AaBbCc123

What you type, when contrasted with on-screen computer output

% su

Password:

AaBbCc123

Book titles, new words or terms, words to be emphasized. Replace command-line variables with real names or values.

Read Chapter 6 in the User's Guide.

These are called class options.

You must be superuser to do this.

To delete a file, type rm filename.

Shell Prompts

Shell	Prompt
C shell	machine-name`%`
C shell superuser	machine-name`#`
Bourne shell and Korn shell	`$`
Bourne shell and Korn shell superuser	`#`

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Documentation, Support, and Training

Sun Function	URL
Documentation	`http://www.sun.com/documentation/`
Support	`http://www.sun.com/support/`
Training	`http://www.sun.com/training/`

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