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AC Present LED (power supply), 1
RSC, 1
disk drive, 1
Ethernet, 1
bitwalk (POST diagnostic), 1
of I2C devices (table), 1
agency compliance specifications, 1
agents, Sun Management Center, 1
attaching, 1
baud verification, 1
setting up as system console, 1
settings for, 1
.asr command, 1
auto-boot? configuration variable, 1, 2, 3
auto-boot-on-error? configuration variable, 1, 2
automatic system recovery (ASR), 1
deconfiguring devices manually, 1, 2
overview, 1
illustration, 1
baud rate, verifying, 1
BIST, See built-in self-test
BMC Patrol, See third-party monitoring tools
boot device, how to select, 1
function of, 1
illustration of, 1
boot-device configuration variable, 1, 2
after installing new hardware, 1
firmware, OpenBoot, 1
boxes shipped to you, 1
Break key (alphanumeric terminal), 1, 2
built-in self-test, 1
IEEE 1275-compatible, 1
test-args variable and, 1
keyboard/mouse, 1
central processing unit, See CPU
checklist of parts, 1
clearance specifications, 1
clock speed (CPU), 1
concatenation of disks, 1
configuration script, RSC, 1
enabling SC as, 1
redirecting to SC, 1
removing SC as default, 1
console, 1, 2
displaying information about, 1
currents, 1, 2
data bitwalk (POST diagnostic), 1
data bus, Sun Fire V480, 1
data crossbar switch (CDX), 1
illustration of, 1
location of, 1
DC Present LED (power supply), 1
device paths, hardware, 1, 2, 3
Solaris, displaying, 1
device trees, rebuilding, 1
diag-level configuration variable, 1
diag-level variable, 1
how to put server in, 1
availability of during boot process (table), 1
bypassing, 1
disabling, 1
terms in output (table), 1
summary of (table), 1
tasks performed with, 1
diag-out-console configuration variable, 1
diag-script configuration variable, 1
diag-switch? configuration variable, 1, 2, 3
diag-trigger configuration variable, 1
DIMMs (dual inline memory modules), 1
groups, 1, 2
concatenation, 1
hot plug, 1
hot spares, 1
caution, 1
hot plug, 1
internal, about, 1
LEDs, 1
Activity, 1, 2
Fault, 1, 2
OK-to-Remove, 1
locating drive bays, 1
dual inline memory modules (DIMMs), 1
groups, 1, 2
electrical specifications, 1
electrostatic discharge (ESD) precautions, 1
.env command (OpenBoot), 1
environmental monitoring subsystem, 1
environmental specifications, 1
environmental status, displaying with .env, 1
error correcting code (ECC), 1
correctable ECC error, 1
log file, 1
OpenBoot Diagnostics, interpreting, 1
POST, interpreting, 1
power-related, 1
/etc/remote file, how to modify, 1
LEDs, 1
using multiple interfaces, 1
described, 1
Ethernet cable, attaching, 1
described, 1
FRU coverage (table), 1
with Hardware Diagnostic Suite, 1
externally initiated reset (XIR), 1, 2
described, 1
manual command, 1
displaying speed of, 1
isolating faults in cable, 1
described, 1
described, 1
fan tray assembly, 1
configuration rule, 1
illustration, 1
LEDs, 1
fan tray LED, 1
See also fan tray assembly
monitoring and control, 1
fault isolation, 1
FRU coverage (table), 1
procedures for, 1
using system LEDs, 1
disk drive, 1
power supply, 1
system, 1
FC-AL, See Fibre Channel-Arbitrated Loop (FC-AL)
Fibre Channel-Arbitrated Loop (FC-AL)
backplane, 1
configuration rules, 1
defined, 1
diagnosing problems in devices, 1
disk drives supported, 1
dual loop access, 1
features, 1
high-speed serial data connector (HSSDC) port, 1
host adapters, 1
configuration rules, 1
isolating faults in cables, 1
protocols supported, 1
field-replaceable unit, See FRU
frame buffer card, 1
illustration, 1
LEDs, 1
locks, 1
Power button, 1
system control switch, 1
boundaries between, 1
coverage of fault isolating tools (table), 1
coverage of system exercising tools (table), 1
hardware revision level, 1
hierarchical list of, 1
manufacturer, 1
not isolated by diagnostic tools (table), 1
part number, 1
POST and, 1
contents of IDPROM, 1
fsck command (Solaris), 1
go (OpenBoot command), 1
H/W under test, See interpreting error messages
gracefully, advantages of, 1, 2
hardware jumpers, 1
serial port, 1
hardware device paths, 1, 2, 3
Hardware Diagnostic Suite, 1
about exercising the system with, 1
hardware jumpers, 1
hardware revision, displaying with showrev, 1
described, 1
host adapter (probe-scsi), 1
hot spares, See disk configuration
HP Openview, See third-party monitoring tools
I2C bus, 1
I2C device addresses (table), 1
IDE bus, 1
function of, 1
IEEE 1275-compatible built-in self-test, 1
informal diagnostic tools, 1, 2
See also informal diagnostic tools, LEDs, system, 172
input-device configuration variable, 1, 2
Integrated Drive Electronics, See IDE bus
internal disk drive bays, locating, 1
I2C tests, 1
OpenBoot Diagnostics tests, 1
POST, 1
isolating faults, 1
FRU coverage (table), 1
jumpers, 1
flash PROM, 1
PCI riser board functions, 1
PCI riser board identification, 1
L1-A keyboard combination, 1, 2
AC Present (power supply), 1
Activity (disk drive), 1
Activity (Ethernet), 1
back panel, 1
back panel, 1, 2
DC Present (power supply), 1
disk drive, 1
Activity, 1, 2
Fault, 1, 2
OK-to-Remove, 1
Ethernet, 1
described, 1
described, 1
Ethernet, 1, 2
described, 1
described, 1
Fault, 1
Fault (disk drive), 1
Fault (power supply), 1
Fault (system), 1
Fault, 1, 2
front panel, 1
Link Up (Ethernet), 1
Locator, 1, 2
Locator, operating, 1
OK-to-Remove (disk drive), 1
OK-to-Remove (power supply), 1
power supply, 1
power supply, 1, 2
system, 1
isolating faults with, 1
light-emitting diode, See LEDs
Link Up LED (Ethernet), 1
Locator LED, 1
operating, 1
logical unit number (probe-scsi), 1
logical view (Sun Management Center), 1
loop ID (probe-scsi), 1
manual hardware reset, 1
manual system reset, 1
memory interleaving, 1
monitor, attaching, 1
with RSC, 1
moving the system, precautions, 1
features, 1
name server, 1
primary interface, 1
types, 1
OBDIAG, See OpenBoot Diagnostics tests
risks in using, 1
disk drive, 1
power supply, 1
dangers of, 1
.env, 1
printenv, 1
probe-ide, 1
show-devs, 1
OpenBoot configuration variables
auto-boot?, 1
auto-boot-on-error?, 1
diag-trigger, 1
displaying with printenv, 1
input-device, 1
output-device, 1
resetting to default values, 1
service-mode?, 1
table of, 1
role in automatic system recovery, 1, 2
OpenBoot Diagnostics tests, 1
controlling, 1
descriptions of (table), 1
error messages, interpreting, 1
hardware device paths in, 1
interactive menu, 1
purpose and coverage of, 1
running from the ok prompt, 1
test command, 1
test-all command, 1
OpenBoot emergency procedures, 1
OpenBoot firmware, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
defined, 1
OpenBoot variable settings, 1
installing, 1
suspending, 1
output-device configuration variable, 1, 2
determining with prtdiag, 1
determining with RSC, 1
checklist of, 1
determining with showrev, 1
PCI (peripheral component interconnect) card
frame buffer card, 1
PCI buses, 1
parity protection, 1
device name, 1
device names, 1
jumper functions, 1
physical specifications, 1
physical view (Sun Management Center), 1
pkgadd utility, 1
POST, 1
controlling, 1
criteria for passing, 1
defined, 1
error messages, interpreting, 1
how to run, 1
persistent problems and, 1
purpose of, 1
post-trigger configuration variable, 1
specifications, 1
turning off, 1
turning on, 1
Power button, 1
isolating faults in, 1
LEDs, 1
LEDs, 1, 2
fault monitoring, 1
output capacity, 1
redundancy, 1
Power/OK LED, 1
described, 1
power-on self-tests, See POST
pre-POST preparation, verifying baud rate, 1
printenv command (OpenBoot), 1
probe-ide command (OpenBoot), 1
probe-scsi and probe-scsi-all commands (OpenBoot), 1
processor speed, displaying, 1
prtconf command (Solaris), 1
prtdiag command (Solaris), 1
prtfru command (Solaris), 1
psrinfo command (Solaris), 1
reconfiguration boot, initiating, 1
reliability, availability, and serviceability (RAS), 1, 2
remote system control, See RSC
Removable media bay board and cable assembly
isolating faults in, 1
manual hardware, 1
manual system, 1
reset command, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
reset events, kinds of, 1
reset-all command, 1
revision, hardware and software
displaying with showrev, 1
RJ-45 serial communications, 1
RSC (Remote System Control), 1
accounts, 1
configuration script, 1
features, 1
graphical interface, starting, 1
invoking reset command from, 1
invoking xir command from, 1, 2
main screen, 1
monitoring with, 1
explained, 1
ok prompt and, 1
safety agency compliance, 1
schematic view of Sun Fire V480 system (illustration), 1
parity protection, 1
diagnosing problems in, 1
SEAM (Sun Enterprise Authentication Mechanism), 1
about, 1
connecting to, 1
server media kit, contents of, 1
service access specifications, 1
service-mode? configuration variable, 1, 2
shipping (what you should receive), 1
show-devs command (OpenBoot), 1
showrev command (Solaris), 1
shutdown, 1
shutdown command (Solaris), 1, 2
software revision, displaying with showrev, 1
fsck, 1
prtconf, 1
prtdiag, 1
prtfru, 1
psrinfo, 1
showrev, 1
sync, 1
agency compliance, 1
clearance, 1
electrical, 1
environmental, 1
physical, 1
service access, 1
RSC and, 1
environmental fault indicators, 1
Stop-A keyboard combination, 1, 2, 3
Stop-D keyboard combination, 1
Stop-F keyboard combination, 1
Stop-N keyboard combination, 1
See also stress testing, exercising the system, 106
Sun Enterprise Authentication Mechanism, See SEAM
tracking systems informally with, 1
Sun Remote System Control, See RSC
Sun Validation and Test Suite, See SunVTS
checking if installed, 1
exercising the system with, 1, 2
guided tour of, 1
suspending the operating system software, 1
sync command (Solaris), 1
system console, 1
accessing via tip connection, 1
messages, 1
setting up alphanumeric terminal as, 1
setting up local graphics terminal as, 1
system control switch, 1
Forced Off position, 1
illustration, 1
Locked position, 1
Normal position, 1
settings, 1
isolating faults in, 1
See also ALOM
introduced, 1
FRU coverage (table), 1
system LEDs, 1
isolating faults with, 1
determining amount of, 1
system specifications, See specifications
temperature sensors, 1
temperatures, 1, 2
terminal, 1, 2
terminal, baud verification, 1
in diagnostic output (table), 1
test command (OpenBoot Diagnostics tests), 1
test-all command (OpenBoot Diagnostics tests), 1
test-args variable, 1
keywords for (table), 1
thermistors, 1
third-party monitoring tools, 1
tip connection, 1
Tivoli Enterprise Console, See third-party monitoring tools
tree, device, 1
defined, 1
uadmin command (Solaris), 1, 2
Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports
about, 1
connecting to, 1
/var/adm/messages file, 1
/var/crash directory, 1
verifying baud rate, 1
voltages, 1, 2
described, 1
World Wide Name (probe-scsi), 1
XIR (externally initiated reset), 1, 2
described, 1
manual command, 1
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