SPARC T7-4 Server Service Manual

Remove the SPM

The SPM is a cold-service component that can be replaced by a customer.

1. Back up the SPM configuration information before removing the SPM.

   At the Oracle ILOM prompt, type:

   -> cd /SP/config
   -> dump -destination uri target
   

   where:

   • The acceptable values for uri are:

     • tftp

     • ftp

     • sftp

     • scp

     • http

     • https

   • target is the remote location where you want to store the configuration information.

   For example:

   -> dump -destination tftp://129.99.99.99/pathname
   

2. Take the necessary ESD precautions.

   See Prevent ESD Damage.

3. Remove the main module from the server.

   See Remove the Main Module.

4. Locate the SPM on the main module.

   See Main Module Components.

5. Grasp the SPM by the two grasp points, and lift up to disengage the SPM from the connectors on the motherboard.
   
6. Lift the SPM up and away from the motherboard.
   

Related Information

• Determine if the SPM Is Faulty

• Install the SPM

• Verify the SPM