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SPARC S7-2L Server Service Manual

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Updated: February 2019
 
 

Install the Rear Drive Backplane

  1. Orient the rear drive backplane in the server above the power supplies.

    Position the rear drive backplane to engage the two standoff hooks (panels 1 and 2).


    image:Figure showing installation of the rear drive backplane.
  2. Use a No. 2 Phillips screwdriver to tighten the two screws that secure the rear drive backplane to the rear drive cage (panel 3).
  3. Reconnect the cables to the rear drive backplane (panel 4).
    1. Reconnect the power cable to the rear drive backplane.
    2. Reconnect the two SAS cables to the rear drive backplane.
  4. Return the server to operation.
    1. Install the air baffle.
    2. Install the top cover.
    3. Fully insert all drives that you disengaged or removed.
    4. Return the server to normal operating position.
    5. Connect power cords to the power supplies and power on the server.
  5. Check that the firmware in rear drive backplane is a minimum of FW 0408.

    Use the fwupdate command from the Oracle Hardware Management Pack in Oracle Solaris 11.3 to check the firmware version for this component and to install a newer version of the firmware, if necessary.