Customer-Replaceable Units

The following table lists the customer-replaceable units (CRUs) in the server and directs you to the replacement instructions.

CRU Description Replacement Instructions

Battery

Cold-serviceable

3V Lithium Coin Cell Battery that powers the CMOS BIOS and real-time clock located in SMODs.

Servicing System Module (SMOD) Components (FRU)

Memory (DIMMs)

Warm-serviceable

Add or replace LRDIMM memory modules located in CMODs.

Servicing CPU Module (CMOD) Components (FRU)

Storage drives

The Oracle Exadata Database Server X8-8 does not support SAS3 HDD/SSD storage drives. Storage drive slots are populated with storage drive filler panels.

Fan modules (FM0-7)

Hot-serviceable

Eight fan modules for cooling the server components.

Servicing Fan Modules (CRU) and Fan Frames (CRU)

PCIe cards

Hot-serviceable

Optional add-in cards that can expand the functionality of the server.

Servicing PCIe Cards and Carriers (CRU)

Dual PCIe card carriers (DPCC)

Hot-serviceable

Eight dual PCIe card carriers (DPCCs), each with two PCIe card slots.

Servicing PCIe Cards and Carriers (CRU)

Power supplies (PS0-3)

Hot-serviceable

Four fully redundant AC-powered power supplies.

Servicing Power Supplies (CRU)