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Updated: February 2019
SPARC T5-8 Server Service Manual
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Using This Documentation
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Identifying Components
Front Panel Components (Service)
Rear Panel Components (Service)
DIMM Locations
Main Module Internal Component Locations
Supported Storage Devices
Fan Module Locations
Rear I/O Module Port Locations
Chassis Subassembly Components
Component Service Task Reference
Detecting and Managing Faults
Understanding Diagnostics
Diagnostics Process
Tool Availability
Log In to Oracle ILOM (Service)
Oracle ILOM Service-Related Tools
Interpreting LEDs
Front Panel Controls and LEDs
Rear Panel Controls and LEDs
Configuring POST
POST Overview
Oracle ILOM Properties That Affect POST Behavior
Configure POST
Run POST With Maximum Testing
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)
Preparing for Service
Safety Information
Safety Symbols
ESD Measures
Antistatic Wrist Strap Use
Antistatic Mat
Tools Needed for Service
Filler Panels and Modules
Component Service Categories
Find the Server Serial Number
Locate the Server
Removing Power From the Server
Prepare to Power Off the Server
Power Off the Server (SP Command)
Power Off the Server (Power Button - Graceful)
Power Off the Server (Emergency Shutdown)
Disconnect the Power Cords
Prevent ESD Damage
Servicing Processor Modules
Server Upgrade Process
Processor Module LEDs
Determine Which Processor Module Is Faulty
Remove a Processor Module or Processor Filler Module
Install a Processor Module or Processor Filler Module
Verify the Processor Module
Servicing DIMMs
DIMM Configuration
DIMM Guidelines
DIMM Rank Classification
DIMM Locations
Determine Which DIMM Is Faulty (FMA)
Determine Which DIMM Is Faulty (LEDs)
DIMM Configuration Fault Messages
Remove a DIMM or DIMM Filler Panel
Install a DIMM
Verify the DIMM
Servicing Hard Drives
Hard Drive LEDs
Determine Which Hard Drive Is Faulty
Remove a Hard Drive
Install a Hard Drive
Verify the Hard Drive
Servicing the Main Module
Main Module LEDs
Determine if the Main Module Is Faulty
Remove the Main Module
Install the Main Module
Verify the Main Module
Servicing the Storage Backplanes
Remove a Storage Backplane
Install a Storage Backplane
Verify the Storage Backplane
Servicing the Service Processor Card
Determine if the Service Processor Card Is Faulty
Remove the Service Processor Card
Install the Service Processor Card
Verify the Service Processor Card
Servicing the System Configuration PROM
Remove the System Configuration PROM
Install the System Configuration PROM
Verify the System Configuration PROM
Servicing the Battery
Remove the Battery
Install the Battery
Verify the Battery
Servicing the Front I/O Assembly
Remove the Front I/O Assembly
Install the Front I/O Assembly
Verify the Front I/O Assembly
Servicing Power Supplies
Power Supply LEDs
Determine Which Power Supply Is Faulty
Remove a Power Supply
Install a Power Supply
Verify the Power Supply
Servicing Fan Modules
Fan Module LED
Determine Which Fan Module Is Faulty
Remove a Fan Module
Install a Fan Module
Verify the Fan Module
Servicing PCIe Cards
Understanding PCIe Root Complex Connections
Root Complex Connections (Four Processor Modules)
Root Complex Connections (Two Processor Modules)
PCIe Card Installation Guidelines
PCIe Carrier LEDs and Controls
Determine Which PCIe Card Is Faulty
Remove a Card Carrier
Remove a PCIe Card
Remove a Carrier Extension
Install a Carrier Extension
Install a PCIe Card
Install a Card Carrier
Verify the PCIe Card
Servicing the Rear I/O Module
Determine if the Rear I/O Module Is Faulty
Remove the Rear I/O Module
Install the Rear I/O Module
Verify the Rear I/O Module
Servicing the Rear Chassis Subassembly
Determine if the Rear Chassis Subassembly Is Faulty
Remove the Rear Chassis Subassembly
Install the Rear Chassis Subassembly
Verify the Rear Chassis Subassembly
Returning the Server to Operation
Connect the Power Cords
Power On the Server (Oracle ILOM)
Power On the Server (Power Button)
Glossary
Index
Index Numbers and Symbols
Index A
Index B
Index C
Index D
Index E
Index F
Index H
Index I
Index K
Index L
Index M
Index N
Index O
Index P
Index R
Index S
Index T
Index U
Index V
Language:
English
Index
Numbers and Symbols
/var/adm/messages
file
View Log Files (Oracle Solaris)
A
AC power connectors
locating
Rear Panel Components (Service)
adding additional processor modules
Server Upgrade Process
antistatic wrist strap
ESD Measures
B
battery
installing
Install the Battery
locating
Main Module Internal Component Locations
NAC name
Component Service Task Reference
removing
Remove the Battery
C
chassis
NAC name
Component Service Task Reference
parts breakdown
Chassis Subassembly Components
clearing faults
PSH-detected faults
Clear a Fault
components
accessible from front
Front Panel Components (Service)
accessible from rear
Rear Panel Components (Service)
DIMMs
DIMM Configuration
service categories
Component Service Task Reference
configuration reference
DIMMs
DIMM Configuration
fan modules
Fan Module Locations
hard drives
Supported Storage Devices
PCIe slots
PCIe Card Installation Guidelines
configuring how POST runs
Configure POST
D
diag_level
parameter
Oracle ILOM Properties That Affect POST Behavior
diag_mode
parameter
Oracle ILOM Properties That Affect POST Behavior
diag_trigger
parameter
Oracle ILOM Properties That Affect POST Behavior
diag_verbosity
parameter
Oracle ILOM Properties That Affect POST Behavior
DIMMs
capacities
DIMM Configuration
classification labels
DIMM Rank Classification
configuration
DIMM Configuration
failures
Determine Which DIMM Is Faulty (FMA)
Fault Remind button
Determine Which DIMM Is Faulty (LEDs)
faulty
Remove a Processor Module or Processor Filler Module
general error message
DIMM Configuration Fault Messages
installing
Install a DIMM
locating faulty
using DIMM Fault Remind button
Determine Which DIMM Is Faulty (LEDs)
using
fmadm faulty
command
Determine Which DIMM Is Faulty (FMA)
NAC name
Component Service Task Reference
orientation
Install a DIMM
removing
Remove a DIMM or DIMM Filler Panel
verifying functionality
Verify the DIMM
dmesg
command
Check the Message Buffer
E
electrostatic discharge, see ESD
Antistatic Mat
ESD
measures
ESD Measures
preventing using an antistatic mat
Antistatic Mat
preventing using an antistatic wrist strap
Antistatic Wrist Strap Use
F
fan modules
configuration reference
Fan Module Locations
installing
Install a Fan Module
locating
Rear Panel Components (Service)
locating faulty
Determine Which Fan Module Is Faulty
NAC name
Component Service Task Reference
removing
Remove a Fan Module
verifying functionality
Verify the Fan Module
fault detection
checking for
Check for Faults
fmadm faulty
command
Clear a Fault
fmadm
command
Clear a Fault
fmdump
command
Check for Faults
front I/O assembly
installing
Install the Front I/O Assembly
locating
Main Module Internal Component Locations
NAC name
Component Service Task Reference
removing
Remove the Front I/O Assembly
front panel components
Front Panel Components (Service)
front panel system controls and LEDs
Front Panel Controls and LEDs
H
hard drives
configuration reference
Supported Storage Devices
installing
Install a Hard Drive
locating
Front Panel Components (Service)
locating faulty
Determine Which Hard Drive Is Faulty
NAC name
Component Service Task Reference
removing
Remove a Hard Drive
verifying functionality
Verify the Hard Drive
hot-service operations
storage
Servicing Hard Drives
I
I/O root complexes
default
Root Complex Connections (Four Processor Modules)
illustrated parts breakdown
Chassis Subassembly Components
installing
battery
Install the Battery
DIMMs
Install a DIMM
fan modules
Install a Fan Module
front I/O assembly
Install the Front I/O Assembly
hard drives
Install a Hard Drive
main module
Install the Main Module
PCIe carriers
Install a Card Carrier
power supplies
Install a Power Supply
processor modules
Install a Processor Module or Processor Filler Module
rear chassis subassembly
Install the Rear Chassis Subassembly
rear I/O module
Install the Rear I/O Module
SP card
Install the Service Processor Card
storage backplanes
Install a Storage Backplane
system configuration PROM
Install the System Configuration PROM
K
Knowledge Base articles
Check for Faults
L
LEDs
front panel
Front Panel Controls and LEDs
NET Link and Activity
Rear Panel Controls and LEDs
Net Management Link and Activity
Rear Panel Controls and LEDs
Net Management Speed
Rear Panel Controls and LEDs
NET Speed
Rear Panel Controls and LEDs
processor modules
Processor Module LEDs
rear I/O module
Rear Panel Controls and LEDs
SP
Rear Panel Controls and LEDs
storage
Hard Drive LEDs
System Locator
Rear Panel Controls and LEDs
Front Panel Controls and LEDs
System Overtemp
Rear Panel Controls and LEDs
Front Panel Controls and LEDs
System Power OK
Rear Panel Controls and LEDs
Front Panel Controls and LEDs
System Service Required
Rear Panel Controls and LEDs
Front Panel Controls and LEDs
locating
AC power connectors
Rear Panel Components (Service)
fan modules
Rear Panel Components (Service)
PCIe cards
Rear Panel Components (Service)
rear I/O module
Rear Panel Components (Service)
locating faulty
DIMMs
using Fault Remind button
Determine Which DIMM Is Faulty (LEDs)
using
fmadm faulty
command
Determine Which DIMM Is Faulty (FMA)
fan modules
Determine Which Fan Module Is Faulty
hard drives
Determine Which Hard Drive Is Faulty
PCIe cards
Determine Which PCIe Card Is Faulty
power supplies
Determine Which Power Supply Is Faulty
processor modules
Determine Which Processor Module Is Faulty
SP
Determine if the Service Processor Card Is Faulty
log files
viewing
View Log Files (Oracle Solaris)
M
main module
installing
Install the Main Module
locating
Front Panel Components (Service)
NAC name
Component Service Task Reference
removing
Remove the Main Module
maximum testing with POST
Run POST With Maximum Testing
message buffer, checking the
Check the Message Buffer
message identifier
Check for Faults
motherboard
locating
Main Module Internal Component Locations
NAC name
Component Service Task Reference
N
NET Link and Activity LED
Rear Panel Controls and LEDs
Net Management Link and Activity LED
Rear Panel Controls and LEDs
Net Management Speed LED
Rear Panel Controls and LEDs
NET Speed LED
Rear Panel Controls and LEDs
O
Oracle Solaris OS
files and commands
Interpreting Log Files and System Messages
Oracle Solaris PSH
checking for faults
Check for Faults
clearing faults
Clear a Fault
overview
PSH Overview
Oracle VTS
Verify the Hard Drive
Diagnostics Process
Diagnostics Process
overview, server upgrade
Server Upgrade Process
P
PCIe cards
characteristics
PCIe Card Installation Guidelines
locating
Rear Panel Components (Service)
locating faulty
Determine Which PCIe Card Is Faulty
NAC name
Component Service Task Reference
verifying functionality
Verify the PCIe Card
PCIe carriers
installing
Install a Card Carrier
locating
Rear Panel Components (Service)
NAC name
Component Service Task Reference
numbering
PCIe Card Installation Guidelines
removing
Remove a Card Carrier
PCIe slots
configuration reference
PCIe Card Installation Guidelines
port ID values
Root Complex Connections (Four Processor Modules)
ports
front panel
Front Panel Components (Service)
rear I/O module
Rear I/O Module Port Locations
POST
configuration examples
Configure POST
configuring
Configure POST
overview
POST Overview
running in Diag Mode
Run POST With Maximum Testing
power cords
connecting to server
Connect the Power Cords
power supplies
installing
Install a Power Supply
locating
Front Panel Components (Service)
locating faulty
Determine Which Power Supply Is Faulty
NAC name
Component Service Task Reference
removing
Remove a Power Supply
verifying functionality
Verify the Power Supply
powering off
emergency shutdown
Power Off the Server (Emergency Shutdown)
gracefully with power button
Power Off the Server (Power Button - Graceful)
using SP command
Power Off the Server (SP Command)
powering on
using power button
Power On the Server (Power Button)
using
start
/SYS
command
Power On the Server (Oracle ILOM)
processor modules
cover
Remove a Processor Module or Processor Filler Module
DIMMs
Remove a Processor Module or Processor Filler Module
installing
Install a Processor Module or Processor Filler Module
locating
Front Panel Components (Service)
locating faulty
Determine Which Processor Module Is Faulty
NAC name
Component Service Task Reference
removing
Remove a Processor Module or Processor Filler Module
verifying functionality
Verify the Processor Module
PSH
checking for faults
Check for Faults
clearing faults
Clear a Fault
DIMMs
Verify the Main Module
Verify the DIMM
Determine Which DIMM Is Faulty (FMA)
message ID
Check for Faults
overview
PSH Overview
storage backplane
Verify the Storage Backplane
R
Ready to Remove LED
storage
Hard Drive LEDs
rear chassis subassembly
components
Rear Panel Components (Service)
installing
Install the Rear Chassis Subassembly
NAC name
Component Service Task Reference
rear components
Rear Panel Components (Service)
Rear Fan Module Fault LED
Front Panel Controls and LEDs
rear I/O module
installing
Install the Rear I/O Module
LEDs
Rear Panel Controls and LEDs
locating
Rear Panel Components (Service)
NAC name
Component Service Task Reference
ports
Rear I/O Module Port Locations
removing
Remove the Rear I/O Module
verifying functionality
Verify the Rear I/O Module
reconfigurable hardware
Remove a Hard Drive
removing
battery
Remove the Battery
DIMMs
Remove a DIMM or DIMM Filler Panel
fan modules
Remove a Fan Module
front I/O assembly
Remove the Front I/O Assembly
hard drives
Remove a Hard Drive
main module
Remove the Main Module
PCIe carriers
Remove a Card Carrier
power supplies
Remove a Power Supply
processor modules
Remove a Processor Module or Processor Filler Module
rear I/O module
Remove the Rear I/O Module
SP
Remove the Service Processor Card
storage backplanes
Remove a Storage Backplane
system configuration PROM
Remove the System Configuration PROM
root complex topologies
default
Root Complex Connections (Four Processor Modules)
running POST in Diag Mode
Run POST With Maximum Testing
S
safety information and symbols
Safety Information
SCC PROM
locating
Main Module Internal Component Locations
NAC name
Component Service Task Reference
server
connecting power cords
Connect the Power Cords
powering off
emergency shutdown
Power Off the Server (Emergency Shutdown)
gracefully with power button
Power Off the Server (Power Button - Graceful)
using SP command
Power Off the Server (SP Command)
powering on
using power button
Power On the Server (Power Button)
using
start
/SYS
command
Power On the Server (Oracle ILOM)
server upgrade overview
Server Upgrade Process
Service Required LED
storage
Hard Drive LEDs
SP
installing card
Install the Service Processor Card
LEDs
Rear Panel Controls and LEDs
locating
Main Module Internal Component Locations
locating faulty
Determine if the Service Processor Card Is Faulty
NAC name
Component Service Task Reference
removing
Remove the Service Processor Card
verifying functionality
Verify the Service Processor Card
storage
device tree
Verify the Hard Drive
hot-service operations
Servicing Hard Drives
LEDs
Hard Drive LEDs
NAC name
Component Service Task Reference
Oracle VTS
Verify the Hard Drive
physical addresses
Install a Hard Drive
unconfiguring
Remove a Hard Drive
storage backplanes
installing
Install a Storage Backplane
locating
Main Module Internal Component Locations
removing
Remove a Storage Backplane
system configuration PROM
installing
Install the System Configuration PROM
removing
Remove the System Configuration PROM
system controls, front panel
Front Panel Controls and LEDs
system LEDs
storage
Determine Which Hard Drive Is Faulty
System Locator LED
Rear Panel Controls and LEDs
Front Panel Controls and LEDs
system message log files, viewing
View Log Files (Oracle Solaris)
System Overtemp LED
Rear Panel Controls and LEDs
Front Panel Controls and LEDs
System Power button
Front Panel Controls and LEDs
System Power OK LED
Rear Panel Controls and LEDs
Front Panel Controls and LEDs
System Service Required LED
Rear Panel Controls and LEDs
Front Panel Controls and LEDs
T
tools needed for service
Tools Needed for Service
U
upgrade overview
Server Upgrade Process
upgrading to a fully-populated configuration
Server Upgrade Process
USB ports
Rear I/O Module Port Locations
using Oracle VTS
Diagnostics Process
Diagnostics Process
UUID
Check for Faults
V
verifying functionality
DIMMs
Verify the DIMM
fan modules
Verify the Fan Module
hard drives
Verify the Hard Drive
PCIe cards
Verify the PCIe Card
power supplies
Verify the Power Supply
processor modules
Verify the Processor Module
rear I/O module
Verify the Rear I/O Module
SP
Verify the Service Processor Card
video port
Rear I/O Module Port Locations
viewing system message log files
View Log Files (Oracle Solaris)
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