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Sun Fire X4640 Server Service Manual Overview

Controlling Power and Performing Hardware Reset

About Power Modes

Powering the Server On and Off

Controlling Server Power Remotely

Resetting the Server Using the Reset Switch (SW2)

Removing and Installing Components

Important Safety Information

Antistatic Procedures and Precautions

Tools Required for Servicing the Sun Fire X4640 Server

Preparing the Server for Service and Operation

How to Prepare the Server for Service

Removing the Server From the Rack

How to Remove the Server From the Rack

How to Remove the Front Bezel

How to Prepare the Server for Operation

How to Install the Cover

How to Install the Front Bezel

Removal and Replacement Procedures

List of Customer Replaceable Units and Field Replaceable Units

Identifying Components

Replacing the CMOS Battery (CRU)

How to Replace the Battery

Replacing or Adding a Hard Drive (CRU)

Replacing a CPU Module and Filler Card (CRU)

Replacing or Adding DIMMs (CRU)

Replacing or Adding PCI Cards (CRU)

Replacing or Adding a Power Supply (CRU)

Replacing the Fan Tray (CRU)

Replacing the Service Processor Board (FRU)

Replacing the DVD Module (FRU)

Replacing the Power Distribution Board (FRU)

Replacing the Fan Tray Carriage (FRU)

Replacing the Front Panel Indicator Board (FRU)

Replacing the Front I/O Board (FRU)

Replacing a Hard Disk Backplane (FRU)

Replacing the Motherboard (FRU)

Updating Field-Replaceable Unit Information

How to Update the Server CPLDs

Configuring the System Using the BIOS Setup Utilities

BIOS and the BIOS Setup Utility

How to Configure the System BIOS

BIOS Setup Utility Screens

BIOS and Service Processor Updates

LSI BIOS Configuration Utility

Sun Fire X4640 Server References and Specifications

Sun Fire X4640 Server Features and Components

Sun Fire X4640 Server Front and Back Panel Features and Components

Sun Fire X4640 Server Specifications

Sun Fire X4640 Server Motherboard Jumpers and Switches

Sun Fire X4640 Server External LED Locations and Meanings

Locating the Sun Fire X4640 Server System Serial Number

Index

How to Prepare the Server for Operation

Use this procedure to prepare the server for operation.

Caution

Caution - Possible component damage. The use of liquids or spray cleaners within the interior of the server can cause component damage. Do not use liquids or spray cleaners to clean the interior of the server.

  1. Check to ensure that all parts are correctly and securely installed.
  2. Ensure that all cables are connected and secure within cable tie-downs.
  3. Remove all tools from the interior of the server.
  4. Remove dust from the interior of the server and air vents by using a static-free brush and a vacuum or canned compressed air.

    Do not use liquid or spray cleaners to clean the interior of the server.

  5. Install the top cover. See How to Install the Cover.
  6. Install the front bezel. See How to Install the Front Bezel.
  7. Slide the server into the rack.
  8. Connect all cables to the server back panel.
  9. Attach the AC power cords to the server power supplies.
  10. If you replaced a component, you might need to update the component's FRU information. See Updating Field-Replaceable Unit Information.
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