SPARC T5-8 Server Service Manual

Index

Numbers and Symbols

/var/adm/messages fileView Log Files (Oracle Solaris)

A

AC power connectors

locatingRear Panel Components (Service)

adding additional processor modulesServer Upgrade Process

antistatic wrist strapESD Measures

B

battery

installingInstall the Battery

locatingMain Module Internal Component Locations

NAC nameComponent Service Task Reference

removingRemove the Battery

C

chassis

NAC nameComponent Service Task Reference

parts breakdownChassis Subassembly Components

clearing faults

PSH-detected faultsClear a Fault

components

accessible from frontFront Panel Components (Service)

accessible from rearRear Panel Components (Service)

DIMMsDIMM Configuration

service categoriesComponent Service Task Reference

configuration reference

DIMMsDIMM Configuration

fan modulesFan Module Locations

hard drivesSupported Storage Devices

PCIe slotsPCIe Card Installation Guidelines

configuring how POST runsConfigure POST

D

diag_level parameterOracle ILOM Properties That Affect POST Behavior

diag_mode parameterOracle ILOM Properties That Affect POST Behavior

diag_trigger parameterOracle ILOM Properties That Affect POST Behavior

diag_verbosity parameterOracle ILOM Properties That Affect POST Behavior

DIMMs

capacitiesDIMM Configuration

classification labelsDIMM Rank Classification

configurationDIMM Configuration

failuresDetermine Which DIMM Is Faulty (FMA)

Fault Remind buttonDetermine Which DIMM Is Faulty (LEDs)

faultyRemove a Processor Module or Processor Filler Module

general error messageDIMM Configuration Fault Messages

installingInstall a DIMM

locating faulty

using DIMM Fault Remind buttonDetermine Which DIMM Is Faulty (LEDs)

usingfmadm faulty commandDetermine Which DIMM Is Faulty (FMA)

NAC nameComponent Service Task Reference

orientationInstall a DIMM

removingRemove a DIMM or DIMM Filler Panel

verifying functionalityVerify the DIMM

dmesg commandCheck the Message Buffer

E

electrostatic discharge, see ESDAntistatic Mat

ESD

measuresESD Measures

preventing using an antistatic matAntistatic Mat

preventing using an antistatic wrist strapAntistatic Wrist Strap Use

F

fan modules

configuration referenceFan Module Locations

installingInstall a Fan Module

locatingRear Panel Components (Service)

locating faultyDetermine Which Fan Module Is Faulty

NAC nameComponent Service Task Reference

removingRemove a Fan Module

verifying functionalityVerify the Fan Module

fault detection

checking forCheck for Faults

fmadm faulty commandClear a Fault

fmadm commandClear a Fault

fmdump commandCheck for Faults

front I/O assembly

installingInstall the Front I/O Assembly

locatingMain Module Internal Component Locations

NAC nameComponent Service Task Reference

removingRemove the Front I/O Assembly

front panel componentsFront Panel Components (Service)

front panel system controls and LEDsFront Panel Controls and LEDs

H

hard drives

configuration referenceSupported Storage Devices

installingInstall a Hard Drive

locatingFront Panel Components (Service)

locating faultyDetermine Which Hard Drive Is Faulty

NAC nameComponent Service Task Reference

removingRemove a Hard Drive

verifying functionalityVerify the Hard Drive

hot-service operations

storageServicing Hard Drives

I

I/O root complexes

defaultRoot Complex Connections (Four Processor Modules)

illustrated parts breakdownChassis Subassembly Components

installing

batteryInstall the Battery

DIMMsInstall a DIMM

fan modulesInstall a Fan Module

front I/O assemblyInstall the Front I/O Assembly

hard drivesInstall a Hard Drive

main moduleInstall the Main Module

PCIe carriersInstall a Card Carrier

power suppliesInstall a Power Supply

processor modulesInstall a Processor Module or Processor Filler Module

rear chassis subassemblyInstall the Rear Chassis Subassembly

rear I/O moduleInstall the Rear I/O Module

SP cardInstall the Service Processor Card

storage backplanesInstall a Storage Backplane

system configuration PROMInstall the System Configuration PROM

K

Knowledge Base articlesCheck for Faults

L

LEDs

front panelFront Panel Controls and LEDs

NET Link and ActivityRear Panel Controls and LEDs

Net Management Link and ActivityRear Panel Controls and LEDs

Net Management SpeedRear Panel Controls and LEDs

NET SpeedRear Panel Controls and LEDs

processor modulesProcessor Module LEDs

rear I/O moduleRear Panel Controls and LEDs

SPRear Panel Controls and LEDs

storageHard 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 connectorsRear Panel Components (Service)

fan modulesRear Panel Components (Service)

PCIe cardsRear Panel Components (Service)

rear I/O moduleRear Panel Components (Service)

locating faulty

DIMMs

using Fault Remind buttonDetermine Which DIMM Is Faulty (LEDs)

usingfmadm faulty commandDetermine Which DIMM Is Faulty (FMA)

fan modulesDetermine Which Fan Module Is Faulty

hard drivesDetermine Which Hard Drive Is Faulty

PCIe cardsDetermine Which PCIe Card Is Faulty

power suppliesDetermine Which Power Supply Is Faulty

processor modulesDetermine Which Processor Module Is Faulty

SPDetermine if the Service Processor Card Is Faulty

log files

viewingView Log Files (Oracle Solaris)

M

main module

installingInstall the Main Module

locatingFront Panel Components (Service)

NAC nameComponent Service Task Reference

removingRemove the Main Module

maximum testing with POSTRun POST With Maximum Testing

message buffer, checking theCheck the Message Buffer

message identifierCheck for Faults

motherboard

locatingMain Module Internal Component Locations

NAC nameComponent Service Task Reference

N

NET Link and Activity LEDRear Panel Controls and LEDs

Net Management Link and Activity LEDRear Panel Controls and LEDs

Net Management Speed LEDRear Panel Controls and LEDs

NET Speed LEDRear Panel Controls and LEDs

O

Oracle Solaris OS

files and commandsInterpreting Log Files and System Messages

Oracle Solaris PSH

checking for faultsCheck for Faults

clearing faultsClear a Fault

overviewPSH Overview

Oracle VTS

Verify the Hard Drive

Diagnostics Process

Diagnostics Process

overview, server upgradeServer Upgrade Process

P

PCIe cards

characteristicsPCIe Card Installation Guidelines

locatingRear Panel Components (Service)

locating faultyDetermine Which PCIe Card Is Faulty

NAC nameComponent Service Task Reference

verifying functionalityVerify the PCIe Card

PCIe carriers

installingInstall a Card Carrier

locatingRear Panel Components (Service)

NAC nameComponent Service Task Reference

numberingPCIe Card Installation Guidelines

removingRemove a Card Carrier

PCIe slots

configuration referencePCIe Card Installation Guidelines

port ID valuesRoot Complex Connections (Four Processor Modules)

ports

front panelFront Panel Components (Service)

rear I/O moduleRear I/O Module Port Locations

POST

configuration examplesConfigure POST

configuringConfigure POST

overviewPOST Overview

running in Diag ModeRun POST With Maximum Testing

power cords

connecting to serverConnect the Power Cords

power supplies

installingInstall a Power Supply

locatingFront Panel Components (Service)

locating faultyDetermine Which Power Supply Is Faulty

NAC nameComponent Service Task Reference

removingRemove a Power Supply

verifying functionalityVerify the Power Supply

powering off

emergency shutdownPower Off the Server (Emergency Shutdown)

gracefully with power buttonPower Off the Server (Power Button - Graceful)

using SP commandPower Off the Server (SP Command)

powering on

using power buttonPower On the Server (Power Button)

using start /SYS commandPower On the Server (Oracle ILOM)

processor modules

coverRemove a Processor Module or Processor Filler Module

DIMMsRemove a Processor Module or Processor Filler Module

installingInstall a Processor Module or Processor Filler Module

locatingFront Panel Components (Service)

locating faultyDetermine Which Processor Module Is Faulty

NAC nameComponent Service Task Reference

removingRemove a Processor Module or Processor Filler Module

verifying functionalityVerify the Processor Module

PSH

checking for faultsCheck for Faults

clearing faultsClear a Fault

DIMMs

Verify the Main Module

Verify the DIMM

Determine Which DIMM Is Faulty (FMA)

message IDCheck for Faults

overviewPSH Overview

storage backplaneVerify the Storage Backplane

R

Ready to Remove LED

storageHard Drive LEDs

rear chassis subassembly

componentsRear Panel Components (Service)

installingInstall the Rear Chassis Subassembly

NAC nameComponent Service Task Reference

rear componentsRear Panel Components (Service)

Rear Fan Module Fault LEDFront Panel Controls and LEDs

rear I/O module

installingInstall the Rear I/O Module

LEDsRear Panel Controls and LEDs

locatingRear Panel Components (Service)

NAC nameComponent Service Task Reference

portsRear I/O Module Port Locations

removingRemove the Rear I/O Module

verifying functionalityVerify the Rear I/O Module

reconfigurable hardwareRemove a Hard Drive

removing

batteryRemove the Battery

DIMMsRemove a DIMM or DIMM Filler Panel

fan modulesRemove a Fan Module

front I/O assemblyRemove the Front I/O Assembly

hard drivesRemove a Hard Drive

main moduleRemove the Main Module

PCIe carriersRemove a Card Carrier

power suppliesRemove a Power Supply

processor modulesRemove a Processor Module or Processor Filler Module

rear I/O moduleRemove the Rear I/O Module

SPRemove the Service Processor Card

storage backplanesRemove a Storage Backplane

system configuration PROMRemove the System Configuration PROM

root complex topologies

defaultRoot Complex Connections (Four Processor Modules)

running POST in Diag ModeRun POST With Maximum Testing

S

safety information and symbolsSafety Information

SCC PROM

locatingMain Module Internal Component Locations

NAC nameComponent Service Task Reference

server

connecting power cordsConnect the Power Cords

powering off

emergency shutdownPower Off the Server (Emergency Shutdown)

gracefully with power buttonPower Off the Server (Power Button - Graceful)

using SP commandPower Off the Server (SP Command)

powering on

using power buttonPower On the Server (Power Button)

usingstart/SYS commandPower On the Server (Oracle ILOM)

server upgrade overviewServer Upgrade Process

Service Required LED

storageHard Drive LEDs

SP

installing cardInstall the Service Processor Card

LEDsRear Panel Controls and LEDs

locatingMain Module Internal Component Locations

locating faultyDetermine if the Service Processor Card Is Faulty

NAC nameComponent Service Task Reference

removingRemove the Service Processor Card

verifying functionalityVerify the Service Processor Card

storage

device treeVerify the Hard Drive

hot-service operationsServicing Hard Drives

LEDsHard Drive LEDs

NAC nameComponent Service Task Reference

Oracle VTSVerify the Hard Drive

physical addressesInstall a Hard Drive

unconfiguringRemove a Hard Drive

storage backplanes

installingInstall a Storage Backplane

locatingMain Module Internal Component Locations

removingRemove a Storage Backplane

system configuration PROM

installingInstall the System Configuration PROM

removingRemove the System Configuration PROM

system controls, front panelFront Panel Controls and LEDs

system LEDs

storageDetermine Which Hard Drive Is Faulty

System Locator LED

Rear Panel Controls and LEDs

Front Panel Controls and LEDs

system message log files, viewingView Log Files (Oracle Solaris)

System Overtemp LED

Rear Panel Controls and LEDs

Front Panel Controls and LEDs

System Power buttonFront 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 serviceTools Needed for Service

U

upgrade overviewServer Upgrade Process

upgrading to a fully-populated configurationServer Upgrade Process

USB portsRear I/O Module Port Locations

using Oracle VTS

Diagnostics Process

Diagnostics Process

UUIDCheck for Faults

V

verifying functionality

DIMMsVerify the DIMM

fan modulesVerify the Fan Module

hard drivesVerify the Hard Drive

PCIe cardsVerify the PCIe Card

power suppliesVerify the Power Supply

processor modulesVerify the Processor Module

rear I/O moduleVerify the Rear I/O Module

SPVerify the Service Processor Card

video portRear I/O Module Port Locations

viewing system message log filesView Log Files (Oracle Solaris)