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SPARC M5-32 and SPARC M6-32 Servers
Service Manual
July 2014
Describes how to troubleshoot and maintain the SPARC M5-32 and SPARC M6-32 servers from Oracle.
Document Information
Using This Documentation
Product Notes
Related Documentation
Feedback
Access to Oracle Support
Identifying Components
Identifying Front Components
Front Component Locations
Power System Cage Component Locations
Fan Cage Component Locations
Scalability Card Cage Component Locations
Identifying Rear Components
Rear Component Locations
IOU Component Locations
CMU Cage Component Locations
Side Panels
Identifying Internal Components
AC Input Filter and AC Power Cord
RFI Panel, Scalability Assembly, and Midplane Locations
Internal Cable Factory Names
Understanding Scalability
Scalability, DCUs, and PDomains
Scalability Hardware
Understanding Cooling Zones
Cooling Zones Overview
Cooling Zones 00 Through 03
Cooling Zone 04
Cooling Zone 05
Cooling Zone Assignments and DCUs
Component Service Task Reference
Detecting and Managing Faults
Diagnostic Overview
Diagnostics Process
Diagnostic Tools
Device Management Tools
Tool Availability
Oracle ILOM Service-Related Tools
Log In to Oracle ILOM (Service)
Managing Faults
PSH Overview
Check for Faults
Clear a Fault
Interpreting Log Files and System Messages
Check the Message Buffer
View Log Files (Oracle Solaris)
View Log Files (Oracle ILOM)
Configuring POST
POST Overview
Oracle ILOM Properties That Affect POST Behavior
Configure POST
Run POST With Maximum Testing
Interpreting LEDs
Front and Rear LED Panel LEDs and Controls
Preparing for Service
Service Sequence
Safety Information
Safety Symbols
Safety Precautions
ESD Measures
Prevent ESD Damage
Antistatic Wrist Strap Use
Antistatic Mat
Tools for Service
Torque Reference
Filler Panels
Find the Server Serial Number
Locate the Component
Power Off a PDomain
Removing Power From the Server
Prepare to Power Off the Server
Power Off the Server
Servicing Cabinet Doors
Remove the Door
Install the Door
Servicing Side Panels
Remove Side Panels
Install Side Panels
Servicing Trim Panels and the Kick Plate
Trim Panel Service Preparation
Remove the Trim Panels
Install Trim Panels
Remove the Kick Plate
Install the Kick Plate
Servicing Power Supplies
Power Supply Configuration
Power Supply LEDs
Remove a Power Supply
Install a Power Supply
Servicing PSDBs
PSDB LEDs
Remove a PSDB
Install a PSDB
Servicing Fan Modules
Fan Module Configuration
Fan Module LEDs
Remove a Fan Module
Install a Fan Module
Servicing SSBs
SSB Configuration
SSB LEDs
Remove an SSB
Install an SSB
Servicing Clock Boards
Clock Board Configuration
Clock Board LEDs
Display the Clock Board Type
Remove a Clock Board
Install a Clock Board
Servicing Service Processors
Service Processor LEDs
Service Processor General Status LEDs
Service Processor Network Management Port LEDs
Check a Service Processor Battery
Remove a Service Processor
Replace a Service Processor Battery
Install a Service Processor
Servicing I/O Switch Boards
I/O Switch Board Configuration
I/O Switch Board FRU Name
Determining Which PDomain Has the I/O Switch Board
I/O Switch Board LEDs
Remove an I/O Switch Board
Install an I/O Switch Board
Servicing Cable Management Assemblies
Remove a Cable Management Assembly
Install a Cable Management Assembly
Servicing I/O Cards
Understanding I/O Card Slot Configuration
Ensuring I/O Card Performance
IOU Locations
Identifying I/O Card Slots in an IOU
Understanding I/O Card Slot Device Paths and FRU Paths
I/O Card Slot Device Paths and FRU Paths in Fully-populated DCUs
I/O Card Slot Device Paths and FRU Paths in Half-Populated DCUs
Sun Flash Accelerator F40 PCIe Cards
PCIe Hot-Plug Carrier LEDs
Locate an I/O Card in the Server
Locate a Faulty I/O Card
Prepare an I/O Card For Removal
Remove an I/O Card From the Server
Remove an I/O Card From a Carrier
Install an I/O Card in a Carrier
Install an I/O Card in the Server
Remove a Filler Panel From the Server
Remove a Filler Panel From a Carrier
Install a Filler Panel in a Carrier
Install a Filler Panel in the Server
Verify an I/O Card
Relocate a Sun Flash Accelerator F40 PCIe Card
Servicing EMSs
Understanding EMS Configurations
EMS and Hard Drive Cage Compatibility
Redundant EMS Control of SAS-Format Drives
Nonredundant EMS Control of SATA-Format Drives
Identifying Hard Drive Slot Locations
EMS Slot Locations in Fully‐Populated DCUs
EMS Slot Locations in Half‐Populated DCUs
EMS General Status LEDs
EMS Network Port LEDs
Display the Hard Drive Cage Type
Display the EMS Type
Remove an EMS
Install an EMS
Servicing HDDs, SSDs, and Drive Filler Panels
Understanding HDD and SSD Slot Configurations
Redundant and Nonredundant Drive Controllers
Identifying Drive Slot Locations
HDD and SSD Hot-Plug Capabilities
HDD LEDs
SSD LEDs
Locate a Drive
Locate a Faulty Drive
Locate an HDD
Locate an SSD
Removing an HDD
Prepare an HDD for Removal
Remove an HDD
Install an HDD
Removing an SSD
Prepare an SSD for Removal
Remove an SSD
Install an SSD
Remove a Drive Filler Panel
Install a Drive Filler Panel
Servicing SPPs
SPP Configuration
SPP LEDs
Check an SPP Battery
Remove an SPP
Replace an SPP Battery
Install an SPP
Servicing CMUs
CMU Configuration
CMU Upgrades in a SPARC M5-32 Server
CMU LEDs
Display General CMU Information
Display Information for Upgrading CMUs
Remove a CMU
Install a CMU
Remove a CMU Filler Panel
Install a CMU Filler Panel
Servicing DIMMs
Memory Configuration
Cascaded DIMMs
Limitations on Mixing DIMMs
DIMM Slot Numbering
Quarter-Populated Memory
Half-Populated Memory
Fully-Populated Memory
DIMM FRU Names
Locate a Faulty DIMM
DIMM Fault Remind Button
Remove a DIMM
Install a DIMM
Move DIMMs to a New CMU
Servicing the Front LED Panel
Front LED Panel LEDs
Remove the Front LED Panel
Install the Front LED Panel
Servicing the Front Filler Panel
Remove the Front Filler Panel
Install the Front Filler Panel
Servicing Fan Cages
Fan Cage Configuration
Remove the Upper Fan Cage
Install the Upper Fan Cage
Remove the Lower Fan Cage
Install the Lower Fan Cage
Servicing a Cabled Lower Bus Bar Assembly
Remove a Cabled Lower Bus Bar Assembly
Install a Cabled Lower Bus Bar Assembly
Servicing the Scalability Card Cage
Remove the Scalability Card Cage
Install the Scalability Card Cage
Servicing the Scalability Fans Cable
Remove the Scalability Fans Cable
Install the Scalability Fans Cable
Servicing the Power System Cage
Remove the Power System Cage
Install the Power System Cage
Servicing Bus Bars
Bus Bar Configuration
Prepare to Replace Crown Clips on a Bus Bar
Replace Crown Clips
Return the Server to Operation
Servicing AC Power Cords
AC Power Cord Configuration
Remove an AC Power Cord
Install an AC Power Cord
Servicing AC Input Filters
AC Input Filter Configuration
Remove an AC Input Filter
Install an AC Input Filter
Disconnect AC Input Filters
Reconnect AC Input Filters
Servicing the Rear LED Panel
Rear LED Panel LEDs
Remove the Rear LED Panel
Install the Rear LED Panel
Servicing IOUs
Remove an IOU
Install an IOU
Servicing an I/O Power Cable Assembly
Remove an I/O Power Cable Assembly
Install an I/O Power Cable Assembly
Servicing Hard Drive Cages
Hard Drive Cage Configuration
Remove a Hard Drive Cage
Install a Hard Drive Cage
Servicing the Scalability Assembly
Remove the Scalability Assembly
Install the Scalability Assembly
Servicing the Fan Power Cable
Remove the Fan Power Cable
Install the Fan Power Cable
Servicing the Power System Cage to Scalability Assembly Cable
Remove the Power System Cage to Scalability Assembly Cable
Install the Power System Cage to Scalability Assembly Cable
Servicing the PSDB to Scalability Midplane Cable
Remove the PSDB to Scalability Midplane Cable
Install the PSDB to Scalability Midplane Cable
Servicing the Internal Link to Front LED Panel Cable
Remove the Internal Link Cable for the Front LED Panel
Install the Internal Link Cable for the Front LED Panel
Servicing the Rear LED Panel Cable
Remove the Rear LED Panel Cable
Install the Rear LED Panel Cable
Servicing Midplane Power Cables
Prepare to Remove a Midplane Power Cable
Remove a Midplane Power Cable
Install a Midplane Power Cable
Servicing the I/O Data Cable
Remove an I/O Data Cable
Install an I/O Data Cable
Servicing the Midplane
Inspect the Replacement Kit
Prepare to Remove the Midplane
Remove the Midplane
Install the Midplane
Reassemble the Server
Prepare the Old Midplane for Return
Returning the Server to Operation
Return to Operation Sequence
Reconnect AC Power to the Server
Restart the Server
Reset the Server
Reset Service Processors
Reset a PDomain
Restart a PDomain
Return a Component to Oracle
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