Replacing System Boards

This section describes how to physically replace a board in a domain by using the commands described in this chapter.

To Physically Replace a System Board

In the following steps, system board 2 is removed from its current domain and replaced by system board 3.

1. Delete the board from the domain.

   % deleteboard -r 2 -t 900 SB2

2. Power off system board 2.

   Refer to the power(1M) man page for information about the power command.

   % power -off -sb 2

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   Caution -

   For complete information about physically removing and replacing boards, refer to the Sun Enterprise 10000 Systems Service Manual. Failure to follow the stated procedures can result in damage to system boards and other components.

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3. Physically remove system board 2 and replace it with system board 3.

4. Power on system board 3.

   % power -on -sb 3

5. Add system board 3 to the domain.

   % addboard -r 2 -t 900 SB3