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Numbers and Symbols
- /var/adm/messages file
View Log Files (Oracle Solaris)
A
- accessing,
- internal components
Accessing Internal Components
- adding
- DVD drive
Install the DVD Drive
- fan modules
Install a Fan Module
- filters
Install the Filter
- PCIe cards
Install a PCIe Card
- power supplies
Install a Power Supply
- SAS drives
Install a SAS Drive
- air duct
- installing
Install the Air Duct
- location
Component Locations (Motherboard, Memory, and PCIe Cards)
- removing
Remove the Air Duct
B
- battery
- installing
Install the Battery
- location
Component Locations (Motherboard, Memory, and PCIe Cards)
- removing
Remove the Battery
- servicing
Servicing the Battery
- block diagram
Server Block Diagram (Dual Processor)
C
- cable
- installing PDB signal
Install the PDB Signal Cable
- removing PDB signal
Remove the PDB Signal Cable
- cables
- configuration
Cable Configurations
- HBA SAS
Servicing HBA SAS Cables
- installing drive power
Install the Drive Power Cable
- installing HBA SAS cables
Install HBA SAS Cables
- installing NVMe
Install NVMe Cables
- installing SAS drive signal
Install the SAS Drive Signal Cable
- locations
Component Locations (Storage, Power, NVMe, and Fan Modules)
- NVMe
Servicing the NVMe Cables
- removing drive power
Remove the Drive Power Cable
- removing HBA SAS
Remove HBA SAS Cables
- removing NVMe
Remove NVMe Cables
- removing SAS drive signal
Remove the SAS Drive Signal Cable
- servicing
Servicing the Cables
- servicing drive power
Servicing the Drive Power Cable
- servicing PDB drive signal
Servicing the PDB Signal Cable
- servicing SAS drive signal
Servicing the SAS Drive Signal Cable
- clearing faults
Clear a Fault Manually
- CMA
- installing
Remove the Cable Management Arm
- removing
Remove the Cable Management Arm
- components
- accessing
Accessing Internal Components
- front panel
Front Panel Components (Service)
- identifying
Identifying Components
- locations
Component Locations (Motherboard, Memory, and PCIe Cards)
Component Locations (Storage, Power, NVMe, and Fan Modules)
- rear panel
Rear Panel Components (Service)
- replaceable
Component Locations (Motherboard, Memory, and PCIe Cards)
Component Locations (Storage, Power, NVMe, and Fan Modules)
- configuring
- cables
Cable Configurations
- DIMMs
Understanding DIMM Layout and Population Rules
- drive backplane
Drive Backplane Configuration
- PCIe cards
PCIe Card Configurations
- SAS drives
SAS Drive Configuration
- configuring how POST runs
Configure POST
- connecting, power cords
Connect AC Power Cords
- CRUs
- illustration
Component Locations (Motherboard, Memory, and PCIe Cards)
Component Locations (Storage, Power, NVMe, and Fan Modules)
- list
Customer-Replaceable Units
D
- detecting faults
Detecting and Managing Faults
- determining faulty
- drive backplane
Determine if the Drive Backplane Is Faulty
- LED board
Determine if the LED Board Is Faulty
- motherboard
Determine if the Motherboard Is Faulty
- PDB
Determine if the PDB Is Faulty
- device paths
Device Paths
- diagnostics,
- low-level
POST Overview
- DIMMs
- configuration
Understanding DIMM Layout and Population Rules
- enabling new
Verify a DIMM
- Fault Remind button
Server Fault Remind Button Operation
- identifying failed
Locate a Faulty DIMM
- installing
Install a DIMM
- locations
Component Locations (Motherboard, Memory, and PCIe Cards)
- physical layout
DIMM Layout
- removing
Remove a DIMM
- servicing
Servicing DIMMs
- disabled component detection,
- checking for
Identify Disabled Components
- disconnecting power cords
Disconnect Power Cords and Data Cables
- displaying,
- chassis serial number
Find the Server Serial Number
- dmesg command
Check the Message Buffer
- drive backplane
- configuration
Drive Backplane Configuration
- determining faulty
Determine if the Drive Backplane Is Faulty
- installing
Install the Drive Backplane
- location
Component Locations (Motherboard, Memory, and PCIe Cards)
- removing
Remove the Drive Backplane
- resetting
Verify the Drive Backplane
- servicing
Servicing the Drive Backplane
- verifying
Verify the Drive Backplane
- drive cage
- location
Component Locations (Motherboard, Memory, and PCIe Cards)
- raising
Rotate the Drive Cage to the Service Position
- securing
Secure the Drive Cage
- drive power cable,
- servicing
Servicing the Drive Power Cable
- drives
- configuring SAS
SAS Drive Configuration
- installing SAS
Install a SAS Drive
- locating faulty
Locate a Faulty Drive
- locations
Component Locations (Storage, Power, NVMe, and Fan Modules)
- removing SAS
Remove a SAS Drive
- resetting SAS
Verify a SAS Drive
- SAS
Servicing SAS Drives
- SAS LEDs
SAS Drive LEDs
- verifying SAS
Verify a SAS Drive
- DVD drive
- adding
Install the DVD Drive
- installing
Install the DVD Drive
- removing
Remove the DVD Drive
- servicing
Servicing the DVD Drive
E
- emergency shutdown
Power Off the Server (Emergency Shutdown)
- enabling new DIMMs
Verify a DIMM
- ESD
- antistatic
- mat
Antistatic Mat
- wrist strap
Antistatic Wrist Strap Use
- measures
ESD Measures
- preventing
Prevent ESD Damage
- eUSB drive
- installing
Install the eUSB Drive
- locating
Locate an eUSB Drive
- locating faulty
Determine if an eUSB Drive is Faulty
- removing
Remove the eUSB Drive
- servicing
Servicing the eUSB Drive
F
- Fan Module Fault LED
Front Panel LEDs
- fan modules
- adding
Install a Fan Module
- installing
Install a Fan Module
- locating faulty
Locate a Faulty Fan Module
- locations
Component Locations (Storage, Power, NVMe, and Fan Modules)
- removing
Remove a Fan Module
- resetting
Verify a Fan Module
- servicing
Servicing Fan Modules
- verifying
Verify a Fan Module
- fan tray
- installing
Install the Fan Tray
- removing
Remove the Fan Tray
- fault message ID
Identify Faulted Components
- Fault Remind button
- location
Server Fault Remind Button Operation
- operation
Server Fault Remind Button Operation
- faults
- checking for
Identify Faulted Components
Checking for Faults
- detecting
Detecting and Managing Faults
- diagnosing with advanced troubleshooting
Performing Advanced Troubleshooting
- LEDs
Interpreting LEDs
Identify Faulted Components
- managing
Detecting and Managing Faults
- faulty
- drive
Locate a Faulty Drive
- drive backplane
Determine if the Drive Backplane Is Faulty
- eUSB drive
Determine if an eUSB Drive is Faulty
- fan modules
Locate a Faulty Fan Module
- LED board
Determine if the LED Board Is Faulty
- motherboard
Determine if the Motherboard Is Faulty
- PCIe cards
Locate a Faulty PCIe Card
- PDB
Determine if the PDB Is Faulty
- power supplies
Locate a Faulty Power Supply
- fillers
Fillers
- filters
- adding
Install the Filter
- installing
Install the Filter
- location
Component Locations (Storage, Power, NVMe, and Fan Modules)
- removing
Remove the Filter
- servicing
Servicing the Air Filter
- fmadm command
Clear a Fault Manually
Identify Faulted Components
- front panel
- components
Front Panel Components (Service)
- front panel LEDs
Front Panel LEDs
- FRUs
- illustration
Component Locations (Motherboard, Memory, and PCIe Cards)
Component Locations (Storage, Power, NVMe, and Fan Modules)
- list
Field-Replaceable Units
- service task list
Component Service Task Reference
G
- graceful shutdown
Power Off the Server (Power Button - Graceful)
Power Off the Server (Oracle ILOM)
H
- HBA card
- installing
Install the Internal HBA PCIe Card
- removing
Remove the Internal HBA PCIe Card
- resetting
Verify the Internal HBA PCIe Card
- servicing
Servicing the Internal HBA PCIe Card
- verifying
Verify the Internal HBA PCIe Card
- HBA SAS cables
- installing
Install HBA SAS Cables
- servicing
Servicing HBA SAS Cables
- HBA SAS drive cables
- removing
Remove HBA SAS Cables
I
- identifying, components
Identifying Components
- installing
- air duct
Install the Air Duct
- battery
Install the Battery
- DIMMs
Install a DIMM
- drive backplane
Install the Drive Backplane
- drive power cable
Install the Drive Power Cable
- DVD drive
Install the DVD Drive
- eUSB drive
Install the eUSB Drive
- fan modules
Install a Fan Module
- fan tray
Install the Fan Tray
- filters
Install the Filter
- HBA card
Install the Internal HBA PCIe Card
- HBA SAS cables
Install HBA SAS Cables
- LED board
Install the LED Board and Cable
- motherboard
Install the Motherboard
- NVMe cables
Install NVMe Cables
- PCIe cards
Install a PCIe Card
- PDB
Install the PDB
- PDB signal cable
Install the PDB Signal Cable
- power supplies
Install a Power Supply
- PSU duct
Install the PSU Duct
- SAS drive signal cable
Install the SAS Drive Signal Cable
- SAS drives
Install a SAS Drive
- top cover
Install the Top Cover
- USB board
Install the USB Board
L
- LED board
- determining faulty
Determine if the LED Board Is Faulty
- installing
Install the LED Board and Cable
- location
Component Locations (Storage, Power, NVMe, and Fan Modules)
- removing
Remove the LED Board and Cable
- resetting
Verify the LED Board
- servicing
Servicing the LED Board
- verifying
Verify the LED Board
- LEDs
- Fan Module Fault
Front Panel LEDs
- front panel
Front Panel LEDs
- interpreting
Interpreting LEDs
- Locator
Locate the Server
Rear Panel LEDs
Front Panel LEDs
- NET MGT port Link and Activity
Rear Panel LEDs
- NET MGT port Speed
Rear Panel LEDs
- NET ports Link and Activity
Rear Panel LEDs
- Overtemp
Front Panel LEDs
- Overtemperature
Rear Panel LEDs
- Power OK
Rear Panel LEDs
Front Panel LEDs
- power status
Power Supply LEDs
- SAS drive status
SAS Drive LEDs
- Service Required
Rear Panel LEDs
Front Panel LEDs
- locate the server (Service)
Locate the Server
- locating faulty
- drives
Locate a Faulty Drive
- eUSB drive
Determine if an eUSB Drive is Faulty
- fan modules
Locate a Faulty Fan Module
- PCIe cards
Locate a Faulty PCIe Card
- power supplies
Locate a Faulty Power Supply
- Locator LED
- front panel
Front Panel LEDs
- location
Locate the Server
- rear panel
Rear Panel LEDs
- log files
- viewing (Oracle ILOM)
View Log Files (Oracle ILOM)
- viewing (Oracle Solaris)
View Log Files (Oracle Solaris)
M
- managing faults
Detecting and Managing Faults
- message buffer, checking the
Check the Message Buffer
- message identifier
Identify Faulted Components
- message log files
- viewing (Oracle ILOM)
View Log Files (Oracle ILOM)
- viewing (Oracle Solaris)
View Log Files (Oracle Solaris)
- motherboard
- determining faulty
Determine if the Motherboard Is Faulty
- installing
Install the Motherboard
- location
Component Locations (Motherboard, Memory, and PCIe Cards)
- removing
Remove the Motherboard
- resetting
Verify the Motherboard
- servicing
Servicing the Motherboard
- verifying
Verify the Motherboard
N
- NAC names
PCIe Device NAC Names
- NET MGT port Link and Activity LED
Rear Panel LEDs
- NET ports Link and Activity LED
Rear Panel LEDs
- NMVe cables
- removing
Remove NVMe Cables
- NVMe cables
- installing
Install NVMe Cables
- servicing
Servicing the NVMe Cables
O
- Oracle ILOM
- checking for disabled components
Identify Disabled Components
- checking for faults
Identify Faulted Components
- fault management shell
Identify Faulted Components
- logging in to
Log In to Oracle ILOM (Service)
- POST properties
Oracle ILOM Properties That Affect POST Behavior
- Overtemp LED
Front Panel LEDs
- Overtemperature LED
Rear Panel LEDs
P
- PCIe
- card locations
Component Locations (Motherboard, Memory, and PCIe Cards)
- HBA card location
Component Locations (Motherboard, Memory, and PCIe Cards)
- PCIe card
- adding
Install a PCIe Card
- configuration
PCIe Card Configurations
- installing
Install a PCIe Card
- locating faulty
Locate a Faulty PCIe Card
- removing
Remove a PCIe Card
- resetting
Verify a PCIe Card
- servicing
Servicing PCIe Cards
- verifying
Verify a PCIe Card
- PCIe cards
- NAC names
PCIe Device NAC Names
- root connections
I/O Root Complex Connections
- PDB
- determining faulty
Determine if the PDB Is Faulty
- installing
Install the PDB
- location
Component Locations (Motherboard, Memory, and PCIe Cards)
- removing
Remove the PDB
- resetting
Verify the PDB
- servicing
Servicing the PDB
- verifying
Verify the PDB
- PDB signal cables,
- servicing
Servicing the PDB Signal Cable
- POST
- about
POST Overview
- configuration examples
Configure POST
- configuring
Configure POST
- Power button
- power off
Power Off the Server (Power Button - Graceful)
- power on
Power On the Server (Power Button)
- power cords
- connecting
Connect AC Power Cords
- disconnecting
Disconnect Power Cords and Data Cables
- Power OK LED
Rear Panel LEDs
Front Panel LEDs
- power supplies
- adding
Install a Power Supply
- installing
Install a Power Supply
- locating faulty
Locate a Faulty Power Supply
- locations
Component Locations (Storage, Power, NVMe, and Fan Modules)
- removing
Remove a Power Supply
- resetting
Verify a Power Supply
- servicing
Servicing Power Supplies
- status LEDs
Power Supply LEDs
- verifying
Verify a Power Supply
- power-on self-test, see POST
POST Overview
- powering off a server
- emergency shutdown
Power Off the Server (Emergency Shutdown)
- Power button
Power Off the Server (Power Button - Graceful)
- preparing
Prepare to Power Off a Server
- SP
Power Off the Server (Oracle ILOM)
- powering on
- server Power button
Power On the Server (Power Button)
- server SP
Power On the Server (Oracle ILOM)
- preparing
- for service
Preparing for Service
- to power off a server
Prepare to Power Off a Server
- processors, physical layout
DIMM Layout
- PSU duct
- installing
Install the PSU Duct
- location
Component Locations (Motherboard, Memory, and PCIe Cards)
- removing
Remove the PSU Duct
R
- rackmount
- stabilizing the rack
Remove the Cable Management Arm
- raising drive cage
Rotate the Drive Cage to the Service Position
- rear panel
- components
Rear Panel Components (Service)
- removing
- air duct
Remove the Air Duct
- battery
Remove the Battery
- DIMMs
Remove a DIMM
- drive backplane
Remove the Drive Backplane
- drive power cable
Remove the Drive Power Cable
- DVD drive
Remove the DVD Drive
- eUSB drive
Remove the eUSB Drive
- fan modules
Remove a Fan Module
- fan tray
Remove the Fan Tray
- filters
Remove the Filter
- HBA card
Remove the Internal HBA PCIe Card
- HBA SAS drive cables
Remove HBA SAS Cables
- LED board
Remove the LED Board and Cable
- motherboard
Remove the Motherboard
- NMVe cables
Remove NVMe Cables
- PCIe cards
Remove a PCIe Card
- PDB
Remove the PDB
- PDB signal cable
Remove the PDB Signal Cable
- power from the server
Removing Power From a Server
- power supplies
Remove a Power Supply
- PSU duct
Remove the PSU Duct
- SAS drive signal cables
Remove the SAS Drive Signal Cable
- SAS drives
Remove a SAS Drive
- server
Removing the Server From the Rack
- server from 2-post 19-inch hardmount rack
Remove a Server From the 2-Post, 19-inch Rack
- server from 4-post 19-inch hardmount rack kit
Remove a Server From the 4-Post, 19-inch Rack
- server from 4-post 19-inch sliding rail kit with the CMA
Remove a Server From the 4-Post, 19-inch Rack
- top cover
Remove the Top Cover
- USB board
Remove the USB Board
- replaceable components
Component Locations (Motherboard, Memory, and PCIe Cards)
Component Locations (Storage, Power, NVMe, and Fan Modules)
- resetting
- drive backplane
Verify the Drive Backplane
- fan modules
Verify a Fan Module
- HBA card
Verify the Internal HBA PCIe Card
- LED board
Verify the LED Board
- motherboard
Verify the Motherboard
- PCIe cards
Verify a PCIe Card
- PDB
Verify the PDB
- power supplies
Verify a Power Supply
- SAS drives
Verify a SAS Drive
- returning the server to operation
Returning a Server to Operation
- RFID tag
Front Panel Components (Service)
- root complex, connections
I/O Root Complex Connections
S
- safety
- information
Safety Information
- symbols
Safety Symbols
- SAS drive signal cables,
- servicing
Servicing the SAS Drive Signal Cable
- SAS drives
- configurations
SAS Drive Configuration
- servicing
Servicing SAS Drives
- status LEDs
SAS Drive LEDs
- schematic diagram
Server Block Diagram (Dual Processor)
- securing drive cage
Secure the Drive Cage
- server
- locating
Locate the Server
- powering
- off
Power Off the Server (Emergency Shutdown)
Power Off the Server (Power Button - Graceful)
Power Off the Server (Oracle ILOM)
- powering on
Power On the Server (Power Button)
Power On the Server (Oracle ILOM)
- removing
Removing the Server From the Rack
- removing from 2-post 19-inch hardmount rack
Remove a Server From the 2-Post, 19-inch Rack
- removing from 4-post 19-inch hardmount rack
Remove a Server From the 4-Post, 19-inch Rack
- removing from 4-post 19-inch sliding rail kit with the CMA
Remove a Server From the 4-Post, 19-inch Rack
- returning to operation
Returning a Server to Operation
- service
- preparing for
Preparing for Service
- tasks by component
Component Service Task Reference
- Service Required LED
Rear Panel LEDs
Front Panel LEDs
- servicing
- battery
Servicing the Battery
- cables
Servicing the Cables
- DIMMs
Servicing DIMMs
- drive backplane
Servicing the Drive Backplane
- drive power cables
Servicing the Drive Power Cable
- DVD drive
Servicing the DVD Drive
- eUSB drive
Servicing the eUSB Drive
- fan modules
Servicing Fan Modules
- filters
Servicing the Air Filter
- HBA SAS cables
Servicing HBA SAS Cables
- LED board
Servicing the LED Board
- motherboard
Servicing the Motherboard
- NVMe cables
Servicing the NVMe Cables
- PCIe cards
Servicing PCIe Cards
- PDB
Servicing the PDB
- PDB drive sginal cables
Servicing the PDB Signal Cable
- power supplies
Servicing Power Supplies
- SAS drive sginal cables
Servicing the SAS Drive Signal Cable
- SAS drives
Servicing SAS Drives
- USB board
Servicing the USB Board
- show disabled command
Identify Disabled Components
- shutting down
- Power button
Power Off the Server (Power Button - Graceful)
- SP
Power Off the Server (Oracle ILOM)
- SP, powering on
Power On the Server (Oracle ILOM)
- start /SYS command
Power On the Server (Oracle ILOM)
- stop /SYS command
Power Off the Server (Oracle ILOM)
- symbols in documentation
Safety Symbols
T
- tools, for service
Service Tools
- top cover
- installing
Install the Top Cover
- location
Component Locations (Storage, Power, NVMe, and Fan Modules)
- removing
Remove the Top Cover
- troubleshooting
Performing Advanced Troubleshooting
U
- USB board
- installing
Install the USB Board
- location
Component Locations (Motherboard, Memory, and PCIe Cards)
Component Locations (Storage, Power, NVMe, and Fan Modules)
- removing
Remove the USB Board
- servicing
Servicing the USB Board
- UUID
Identify Faulted Components
V
- verifying
- drive backplane
Verify the Drive Backplane
- fan modules
Verify a Fan Module
- HBA card
Verify the Internal HBA PCIe Card
- LED board
Verify the LED Board
- motherboard
Verify the Motherboard
- PCIe cards
Verify a PCIe Card
- PDB
Verify the PDB
- power supplies
Verify a Power Supply
- SAS drives
Verify a SAS Drive
- viewing message log files
- Oracle ILOM
View Log Files (Oracle ILOM)
- Oracle Solaris
View Log Files (Oracle Solaris)
W
- weight of server
Remove a Server From the 2-Post, 19-inch Rack
Remove a Server From the 4-Post, 19-inch Rack