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    Sun Microsystems, Inc. www .sun.com Submit comments about this document at: http://www.sun.com/hwdocs/feedback Sun Blade TM T6320 Ser v er Module Ser vice Manual P ar t No . 820-2386-12 June 2009, Re vision A[...]

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    Copyright © 2009 Sun Microsystems, Inc., 4150 Network Cir cle, Santa Clara, California 95054, U.S.A. All rights reserved. Sun Microsystems, Inc. has intellectual pr operty rights relating to technology embodied in the product that is described in this document. In particular , and without limitation, these intellectual property rights may include [...]

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    iii Contents Preface ix 1. Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Product Description 1–1 1.1 Component Overview 1–1 1.1.1 Multicore Pr ocessor Information 1–9 1.2 Support for RAID Storage Configurations 1–10 1.2.1 Sun Blade RAID 5 Expansion Module 1–1 1 1.2.2 Sun Blade RAID 0/1 G2 Expansion Module 1–1 1 1.3 Finding the Serial Number 1–1 1 1.4[...]

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    iv Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 2.3.2 Ethernet Port LEDs 2–16 2.4 Using ILOM for Diagnosis and Repair V erif ication 2–16 2.5 Using the ILOM W eb Interface For Diagnostics 2–18 2.5.1 Changing POST Settings W ith the ILOM W eb Interface 2–19 2.5.2 Changing POST Settings W ith the ILOM CLI 2–21 2.5.3 Displaying[...]

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    Contents v 2.7.1 Identifying Faults W ith the fmadm faulty and fmdump Commands 2–43 2.7.1.1 Using the fmadm faulty Command 2–43 2.7.1.2 Using the fmdump Command 2–44 2.7.2 Clearing PSH Detected Faults 2–45 2.7.3 Clearing the PSH Fault From the ILOM Logs 2–46 2.8 Collecting Information From Solaris OS Files and Commands 2–47 2.8.1 Checki[...]

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    vi Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 4.1.1 Safety Symbols 4–2 4.1.2 Electrostatic Dischar ge Safety 4–2 4.1.2.1 Using an Antistatic W rist Strap 4–2 4.1.2.2 Using an Antistatic Mat 4–3 4.2 Common Procedur es for Parts Replacement 4–3 4.2.1 Required T ools 4–3 4.2.2 Shutting Down the System 4–3 4.2.3 Using the [...]

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    Contents vii 4.8.1 Replacing the Cover 4–28 4.8.2 Reinstalling the Server Module in the Chassis 4–28 A. Specif ications A–1 A.1 Physical Specifications A–1 A.1.1 System Environmental Specif ications A–2 A.2 Motherboard Block Diagram A–3 B. Creating a Bootable Array W ith the Sun Blade RAID 5 Expansion Module B–1 B.1 About Creating a B[...]

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    viii Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 D.7 Checking Device Configuration D–5 D.8 HD15 V ideo Output Port D–6 Index Index–1[...]

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    ix Pr eface The Sun Blade TM T6320 Server Module Service Manual provides information to aid in diagnosing hardwar e problems and describes how to r eplace components. This manual also describes how to add components such as hard drives and memory . This manual is written for technicians, service personnel, and system administrators who service and [...]

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    x Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 T ypographic Conventions Shell Pr ompts Accessing Sun Documentation Y ou can view , print, or purchase a broad selection of Sun documentation, including localized versions, at: http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/prod/blade.t6320 T o find other product documents, sear ch on the software name or [...]

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    Preface xi Document Title Description Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Product Notes, 820-2383 Important late-breaking information about the server module and related softwar e. Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Installation Guide, 820-2384 Basic information about installing, powering on and installing software. If you pur chased hard drives with pr einst[...]

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    xii Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 Thir d-Party W eb Sites Sun is not responsible for the availability of third-party web sites mentioned in this document. Sun does not endorse and is not responsible or liable for any content, advertising, products, or other materials that are available on or thr ough such sites or resou[...]

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    1-1 CHAPTER 1 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Pr oduct Description This chapter provides an overview of the features of the Sun Blade TM T6320 server module. (A server module is also known as a “blade.”) The following topics are covered: ■ Section 1.1, “Component Overview” on page 1- 1 ■ Section 1.2, “Support for RAID Storage Conf igura[...]

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    1-2 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 FIGURE 1-1 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module W ith Chassis T ABLE 1- 1 lists the Sun Blade T6320 server module featur es. T ABLE 1-2 lists some of chassis input-output features.[...]

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    Chapter 1 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Product Description 1-3 FIGURE 1-2 Front and Rear Panels Note – For information about connecting to the server module refer to the Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Installation Guide , 820-2384. Rear View Front Vie w Po w e r Signal White - Locator LED Blue - Ready to Remov e LED NMI (non-maskable interrupt, f[...]

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    1-4 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 FIGURE 1-3 Cable Dongle Connectors Insert the connector straight into the server module. V GA 15-pin, female USB 2.0 (two connectors) USB 2.0 DB-9 serial, male V GA 15-pin, female (two connectors) (TTY A) RJ-45 serial F our connector dongle cable (UCP-4) Three connector dongle cable (UC[...]

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    Chapter 1 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Product Description 1-5 Caution – Insert the connector straight into the server module. The cable dongle is for temporary connections only . The cable dongle has not been evaluated for electromagnetic compatibility (EMC). The cable dongle or server module connectors could be damaged by closing rack doors or[...]

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    1-6 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 Some USB connectors are thick and may distort or damage the connector when you try to connect two USB cables. You can use a USB hub to avoid this problem. Universal Connector Port One universal connector port (UCP) in the front panel. A universal cable is included with the chassis and c[...]

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    Chapter 1 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Product Description 1-7 For more information about chassis featur es and controls, r efer to the service manual for your blade chassis at: http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/prod/blade.srvr FIGURE 1-4 Field-Replaceable Units T ABLE 1-3 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module FRU List FRU Description FRU Name * Replacement In[...]

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    1-8 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 FB-DIMMs 1 Gbyte, 2 Gbyte, 4 Gbyte SYS/MB/CMPx/B Rx/CHx/Dx Section 4.3.1, “Removing the DIMMs” on page 4-10 Hard drive SFF SAS, or SA T A 2.5-inch hard drive in NEMO bracket HDD0,1,2,3 Section 3.2.2, “Removing a Hard Drive” on page 3-2 Server Module Enclosure with CPU, motherboa[...]

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    Chapter 1 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Product Description 1-9 FIGURE 1-5 PCI Express and Ethernet Connections on a Sun Blade 6000 Modular System 1.1.1 Multicor e Pr ocessor Information The UltraSP ARC ® T2 multicore processor is the basis of the Sun Blade T6320 server module. The processor has four , six, or eight UltraSP ARC cores. Each core eq[...]

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    1-10 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 8-core pr ocessor handles up to 64 active threads concurr ently . For more information about the UltraSP ARC ® T2 multicore processor, go to: http://www.sun.com/processors/UltraSPARC-T2/features.xml http://www.sun.com/servers/wp.jsp?tab=1 1.2 Support for RAID Storage Conf igurations I[...]

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    Chapter 1 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Product Description 1-11 1.2.1 Sun Blade RAID 5 Expansion Module The Sun Blade RAID 5 Expansion Module supports RAID levels 0, 1, 1E, 10, 5, or 6 with global or dedicated hot spares. When a Sun Blade RAID 5 Expansion Module is installed, SAS drives can be installed in disk slots 0 through 3. Y ou can configur[...]

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    1-12 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 FIGURE 1-6 Serial Number and MAC Address Location Y ou can type the ILOM show /SYS command or the ALOM CMT showplatform command to obtain the chassis serial number . Both examples are shown below . Serial number MA C address[...]

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    Chapter 1 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Product Description 1-13 ALOM CMT example: -> show /SYS /SYS Targets: SERVICE LOCATE ACT OK2RM SP MB MIDPLANE HDD0 HDD1 HDD2 HDD3 NEM0 NEM1 FM0... .... .... ... Properties: type = Host System keyswitch_state = Normal chassis_name = SUN BLADE 6000 MODULAR SYSTEM chassis_part_number = 123-4567-89 chassis_ser[...]

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    1-14 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 1.4 Additional Service Related Information Documentation for the Sun Blade T6320 server module, and related har dware and software is listed in “Accessing Sun Documentation” on page x . The following resour ces are also available. ■ SunSolve sm Online – Provides a collection of[...]

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    2-1 CHAPTER 2 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Diagnostics This chapter describes the diagnostics that are available for monitoring and troubleshooting the Sun Blade T6320 server module. This chapter is intended for technicians, service personnel, and system administrators who service and repair computer systems. The following topics are covered: ■ [...]

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    2-2 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 2.1 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Diagnostics Overview There ar e a variety of diagnostic tools, commands, and indicators you can use to monitor and troubleshoot a Sun Blade T6320 server module. ■ LEDs – Provide a quick visual notif ication of the status of the server module and som[...]

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    Chapter 2 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Diagnostics 2-3 The diagnostic flowchart in FIGURE 2-1 and T ABLE 2-1 describes an approach for using the server module diagnostics to identify a faulty field-r eplaceable unit (FRU). The diagnostics you use, and the order in which you use them, depend on the natur e of the problem you ar e troubleshooting, s[...]

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    2-4 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 FIGURE 2-1 Diagnostic Flowchart Faulty hardware suspected 1. Are the Power OK LEDs off? Are any Service LEDs 0n? 3. Do the Solaris logs indicate a faulty FRU? 5. Does POST report any faulty devices? 4. Does Sun VTS report any faulty devices? Numbers in this flow chart correspond to the[...]

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    Chapter 2 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Diagnostics 2-5 T ABLE 2-1 Diagnostic Flowchart Actions Action No. Diagnostic Action Resulting Action For more information, see these sections 1. Check the OK LED. The OK LED is located on the front of the Sun Blade T6320 server module. If the LED is not lit, check that the blade is properly connected and the[...]

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    2-6 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 7. Determine if the fault was detected by PSH. If the fault message displays the following text, the fault was detected by the Solaris Predictive Self- Healing software: Host detected fault If the fault is a PSH detected fault, identify the faulty FRU from the fault message and r eplace[...]

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    Chapter 2 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Diagnostics 2-7 2.2 Memory Conf iguration and Fault Handling New dual rank fully-buffer ed (FB) DIMMs replace the single rank FB-DIMMs. The Sun Blade T6320 server module has 16 connectors (slots) that hold Sun approved, industry standard FB-DIMMs in the following capacities: ■ 1 Gbyte (maximum of 16 Gbytes)[...]

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    2-8 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 When Replacing Faulty FB-DIMMs W ithin each branch, ensure that the replacement FB-DIMM has the same part number as the FB-DIMM you are removing. If you ar e unable to obtain an FB-DIMM with the same part number , you might need to replace all FB-DIMMs in the branch to ensure that they [...]

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    Chapter 2 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Diagnostics 2-9 FIGURE 2-3 FB-DIMM Installation Rules F our DIMMs installed BR1/CH0/D0 BR0/CH0/D0 BR2/CH0/D0 BR3/CH0/D0 BR1/CH1/D0 BR0/CH1/D0 Sixteen DIMMs installed Eight DIMMs installed BR1/CH1/D1 BR1/CH0/D1 BR0/CH1/D1 BR0/CH0/D1 BR2/CH0/D1 BR2/CH1/D1 BR3/CH0/D1 BR3/CH1/D1 BR2/CH1/D0 BR3/CH1/D0[...]

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    2-10 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 FIGURE 2-4 DIMM Locate Button and DIMM LEDs Y ou can also use T ABLE 2-2 to identify the DIMMs you want to remove. T ABLE 2-2 FB-DIMM Configuration and Installation Branch Name Channel Name FRU Name Motherboard FB-DIMM Connector FB-DIMM Installation Order * FB-DIMM Pair Branch 0 Chan[...]

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    Chapter 2 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Diagnostics 2-11 2.2.1.2 Memory Fault Handling The Sun Blade T6320 server module uses advanced ECC technology , also called chipkill , that corrects up to 4-bits in err or on nibble boundaries, as long as they are all in the same DRAM. If a DRAM fails, the DIMM continues to function. Note – The chipkill fun[...]

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    2-12 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 associated with the fault. Once you have identified which DIMMs to r eplace, see Chapter 4 for DIMM removal and r eplacement instructions. Y ou must perform the instructions in that chapter to clear the faults and enable the replaced DIMMs. 2.3 Interpr eting System LEDs The Sun Blade T[...]

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    Chapter 2 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Diagnostics 2-13 FIGURE 2-5 Front Panel and Har d Drive LEDs . The LEDs have assigned meanings, described in T ABLE 2-4 . T ABLE 2-3 LED Behavior and Meaning LED Behavior Meaning Off The condition repr esented by the color is not true. Steady on The condition repr esented by the color is true. Standby blink T[...]

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    2-14 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 T ABLE 2-4 LED Behaviors W ith Assigned Meanings Color Behavior Definition Description, Actions, and ILOM Commands White Of f Steady state Fast blink 4 Hz repeating sequence, equal intervals On and Off. This indicator helps you to locate a particular enclosure, board, or subsystem (for[...]

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    Chapter 2 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Diagnostics 2-15 Standby blink Repeating sequence consisting of a brief (0.1 sec.) on flash followed by a long off period (2.9 sec.) The system is running at a minimum level and is r eady to be quickly revived to full function (for example, the System Activity LED). Steady on Steady state Status normal; syste[...]

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    2-16 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 2.3.2 Ethernet Port LEDs For information about Ethernet LEDs see the service manual for your modular system chassis or ethernet device at: http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/prod/blade.6000mod 2.4 Using ILOM for Diagnosis and Repair V erification The Sun Integrated Lights Out Manager (ILOM) [...]

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    Chapter 2 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Diagnostics 2-17 FIGURE 2-6 ILOM Fault Management In ILOM you can view the ILOM logs to see alerts. FIGURE 2-7 is a sample of the ILOM web interface. Using the CLI you can type the show /SP/logs/event/list/ command. FIGURE 2-7 Sample Event Log in ILOM W eb Interface ILOM can detect when a fault is no longer p[...]

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    2-18 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 Many environmental faults can automatically recover . For example, a temperature that is exceeding a threshold might r eturn to normal limits, when you connect a fan. The recovery of environmental faults is automatically detected. Recovery events are r eported using one of two forms: ?[...]

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    Chapter 2 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Diagnostics 2-19 1. Connect to the ILOM web interface by typing the IP address for the Sun Blade T6320 server module service processor in a web browser . If you do not know the IP address for the server module, you can obtain the service processor IP addr ess from the following: ■ ILOM CLI: -> show /SP/n[...]

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    2-20 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 1. Select the Remote Control tab and the Diagnostics tab ( FIGURE 2-9 ). 2. Set the verbosity level, trigger , and other settings as needed. T ABLE 2-6 shows how different settings pr oduce POST output. FIGURE 2-9 Setting POST Diagnostics Levels W ith the ILOM W eb Based Interface 3. T[...]

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    Chapter 2 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Diagnostics 2-21 2.5.2 Changing POST Settings W ith the ILOM CLI 1. T ype the show command to see the current POST settings: 2. Change the POST settings with the set /HOST/diag command. For example: 2.5.3 Displaying System Faults ILOM displays the following faults with the web interface and CLI: ■ Environme[...]

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    2-22 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 Use the web interface or type the show /SP/faultmgmt command for the following reasons: ■ T o see if any faults have been passed to, or detected by the ILOM firmware. ■ T o obtain the fault message ID (SUNW -MSG-ID) for PSH detected faults. ■ T o verify that the replacement of a [...]

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    Chapter 2 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Diagnostics 2-23 FIGURE 2-11 Faulted Component ID W indow Alternatively , in the ILOM web interface, you can identify the fault status of a component on the Component Management page. FIGURE 2-12 Component Management Page - Fault Status 2.5.3.2 V iewing Fault Status Using the ILOM CLI In the ILOM CLI, you can[...]

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    2-24 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 -> show /SP/faultmgmt 2.5.4 Displaying the Envir onmental Status with the ILOM CLI The ILOM show command displays a snapshot of the server module environmental status. This command displays system temperatures, har d drive status, power supply and fan status, front panel LED status,[...]

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    Chapter 2 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Diagnostics 2-25 2.5.5 Displaying the Envir onmental Status and Sensor Readings with the ILOM W eb Interface 1. Open a web browser and type the IP address of the server module service processor in the browser . 2. Select the top System Monitoring tab and the lower Sensor Readings tab ( FIGURE 2-13 ). 3. Doubl[...]

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    2-26 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 FIGURE 2-14 Sensor Reading W indow for an FB-DIMM in Channel 1 2.5.6 Displaying FRU Information ILOM can display static FRU information such as the FRU manufacturer , serial number and some FRU status information ( FIGURE 2-15 ). Note – T o view dynamic FRU information you must type [...]

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    Chapter 2 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Diagnostics 2-27 FIGURE 2-15 Static FRU Information in the ILOM W eb Interface 2.5.6.2 Using the CLI to Display FRU Information The show /SYS/MB command displays static information about the FRUs in the server module. Use this command to see information about an individual FRU, or for all the FRUs.[...]

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    2-28 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 ● At the -> prompt, type the show command. In the following example, the show command displays information about the motherboard (MB). This example shows a portion of the more detailed dynamic FRU information provided by the ALOM CMT showfru command. -> show /SYS/MB /SYS/MB Tar[...]

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    Chapter 2 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Diagnostics 2-29 sc> showfru /SYS/SP (container) SEGMENT: ST /Status_CurrentR /Status_CurrentR/UNIX_Timestamp32: Thu Feb 17 07:25:57 2000 /Status_CurrentR/status: 0x00 (OK) SEGMENT: TH ... ... ... ... SEGMENT: FD /Customer_DataR /Customer_DataR/UNIX_Timestamp32: Wed Feb 16 08:41:44 GMT 2000 /Customer_DataR[...]

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    2-30 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 2.6 Running POST Use POST to test and verify server module hardware. Power -on self-test (POST) is a group of PROM-based tests that run when the server module is powered on or r eset. POST checks the basic integrity of the critical hardware components in the server module (CPU, memory [...]

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    Chapter 2 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Diagnostics 2-31 T ABLE 2-6 lists the DIAG variables used to configur e POST and FIGURE 2-16 shows how the variables work together . T ABLE 2-6 Parameters Used For POST Configuration Parameter V alues Description setkeyswitch * * normal The system can power on and run POST (based on the other parameter settin[...]

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    2-32 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 FIGURE 2-16 Flowchart of ILOM V ariables for POST Configuration[...]

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    Chapter 2 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Diagnostics 2-33 T ABLE 2-7 shows typical combinations of ILOM variables and associated POST modes. 2.6.2 Changing POST Parameters Y ou can use the web interface or the CLI to change the POST parameters. 2.6.2.1 Using the W eb Interface to Change POST Parameters 1. From the ILOM web interface, select the Remo[...]

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    2-34 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 FIGURE 2-17 Setting POST Parameters W ith the ILOM W eb Interface 5. Select the Remote Power Control T ab. 6. Select a power control setting and Select Save ( FIGURE 2-18 ).[...]

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    Chapter 2 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Diagnostics 2-35 FIGURE 2-18 Changing Power Settings with the ILOM W eb Interface When you power cycle the server module, POST runs and displays output to the service processor console window: {0} ok Chassis | critical: Host has been powered off Chassis | major: Host has been powered on 2007-11-07 18:22:19.51[...]

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    2-36 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 7. Read the POST output to determine if you need to perform service actions. See Section 2.6.3, “Interpreting POST Messages” on page 2-38 . 2.6.2.2 Using the CLI to Change POST Parameters 1. V erify the current post parameters with the show command. T ype: 2. T ype the set command [...]

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    Chapter 2 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Diagnostics 2-37 3. Power cycle the server module to run POST . There ar e several ways to initiate a reset. The following example uses the ILOM reset command. 4. Read the POST output to determine if you need to perform service actions. See Section 2.6.3, “Interpreting POST Messages” on page 2-38 . 2.6.3 [...]

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    2-38 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 2. T ype the show /SPfaultmgmt command to obtain additional fault information. The fault is captured by ILOM, wher e the fault is logged. The Service Action Required LED is lit, and the faulty component is disabled. For example: In this example, /SYS/MB/CMP0/BR2/CH1/D1 is disabled. The[...]

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    Chapter 2 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Diagnostics 2-39 2.6.4.1 Clearing Faults W ith the W eb Interface This procedur e describes how to enable components after a POST fault has been generated. The POST fault log is not actually cleared. 1. Select the tabs: System Information and Components tabs ( FIGURE 2-19 ). 2. Select the radio button for the[...]

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    2-40 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 2.6.4.2 Clearing Faults W ith the ILOM CLI 1. At the ILOM prompt, type the show /SP/faultmgmt command to identify POST detected faults. POST detected faults are distinguished from other faults by the text: deemed faulty and disabled , and no UUID number is reported. For example: -> [...]

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    Chapter 2 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Diagnostics 2-41 4. At the ILOM prompt, type the show /SP/faultmgmt command to verify that no faults are reported. 2.6.4.3 Clearing Faults Manually with ILOM The ILOM set /SYS/clear_fault_action=enabled command allows you to manually clear certain types of faults without replacing a FRU. It also allows you to[...]

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    2-42 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 The Predictive Self-Healing technology covers the following Sun Blade T6320 server module components: ■ UltraSP ARC ® T2 multicore processor (CPU) ■ Memory ■ I/O bus The PSH console message provides the following information: ■ T ype ■ Severity ■ Description ■ Automated [...]

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    Chapter 2 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Diagnostics 2-43 2. Use the output of this command to clear the fault as shown in Section 2.7.2, “Clearing PSH Detected Faults” on page 2-45 . If fmadm faulty does not identify a faulty component or if you need more detailed information, type the fmdump command. 2.7.1.2 Using the fmdump Command The fmdump[...]

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    2-44 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 a. In a browser , go to the Predictive Self-Healing Knowledge Article web site: http://www.sun.com/msg b. T ype the message ID in the SUNW-MSG-ID f ield, and press Lookup. In this example, the message ID SUN4U-8000-6H returns the following information for corrective action: c. Follow t[...]

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    Chapter 2 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Diagnostics 2-45 1. After replacing a faulty FRU, boot the system. 2. T ype fmadm faulty : 3. Clear the fault from all persistent fault records. In some cases, even though the fault is cleared, some persistent fault information remains and r esults in erroneous fault messages at boot time. T o ensure that the[...]

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    2-46 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 1. After replacing a faulty FRU, at the ILOM prompt, type the ILOM -> show faults command to identify PSH detected faults. PSH detected faults are distinguished fr om other faults by the text: Host detected fault . For example: -> show /SP/faultmgmt ■ If no fault is reported, y[...]

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    Chapter 2 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Diagnostics 2-47 2. T ype the syslogd command. The syslogd command displays the most recent messages generated by the system. 2.8.2 V iewing the System Message Log Files The error logging daemon, syslogd , automatically recor ds various system warnings, errors, and faults in message f iles. These messages can[...]

  • Page 74

    2-48 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 The database that contains the list of disabled components is called the ASR blacklist ( asr-db ). In most cases, POST automatically disables a component when it is faulty . After the cause of the fault is repair ed (FRU replacement, loose connector reseated, and so on), you must remov[...]

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    Chapter 2 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Diagnostics 2-49 2.9.1 Displaying System Components W ith the show /SYS Command T o see examples of ILOM web interface and CLI commands that show component status, see Section 2.5.4, “Displaying the Environmental Status with the ILOM CLI” on page 2-24 . The show command displays the system components ( as[...]

  • Page 76

    2-50 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 2.10 Exer cising the System W ith SunVTS Sometimes a system exhibits a problem that cannot be isolated definitively to a particular hardwar e or software component. In such cases, it might be useful to run a diagnostic tool that stresses the system by continuously running a comprehensi[...]

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    Chapter 2 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Diagnostics 2-51 The SunVTS 6.4PS1 software, and subsequent compatible versions, are supported on the Sun Blade T6320 server module. SunVTS installation instructions are described in the Sun VTS 6.4 User ’ s Guide , 820- 1669. 2.10.2 Exercising the System Using SunVTS Softwar e Before you begin, the Solaris[...]

  • Page 78

    2-52 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 3. Remotely log in to the server as superuser . T ype a command such as rlogin or telnet . 4. Start SunVTS software. As SunVTS starts, it prompts you to choose between using CLI, BI, or tty interfaces. A repr esentative SunVTS BI is displayed below ( FIGURE 2-20 ). FIGURE 2-20 SunVTS B[...]

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    Chapter 2 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Diagnostics 2-53 5. (Optional) Select the test category you want to run. Certain tests are enabled by default, and you can choose to accept these. Alternatively , you can enable or disable test categories by clicking the checkbox next to the test name or test category name. T ests are enabled when checked, an[...]

  • Page 80

    2-54 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 ■ VTS Kernel Error – Error messages pertaining to SunVTS software itself. Look here if SunVTS softwar e appears to be acting strangely , especially when it starts up. ■ Solaris OS Message s ( /var/adm/messages ) – A file containing messages generated by the operating system and[...]

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    Chapter 2 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Diagnostics 2-55 6. Close the server module, install it in the modular system chassis, and boot the server module. Refer to the Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Installation Guide for instructions.[...]

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    2-56 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009[...]

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    3-1 CHAPTER 3 Replacing Hot-Swappable and Hot- Pluggable Components This chapter describes how to remove and r eplace the hot-swappable and hot- pluggable field-r eplaceable units (FRUs) in the Sun Blade T6320 server module. The following topics are covered: ■ Section 3.1, “Hot-Pluggable Hard Drives” on page 3-1 ■ Section 3.2, “Hot-Pluggi[...]

  • Page 84

    3-2 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 3.2.1 Rules for Hot-Plugging T o safely remove a hard drive, you must: ■ Prevent any applications from accessing the har d drive. ■ Remove the logical software links. Hard drives cannot be hot-plugged if: ■ The hard drive pr ovides the operating system, and the operating system is[...]

  • Page 85

    Chapter 3 Replacing Hot-Swappab le and Hot-Pluggable Components 3-3 FIGURE 3-1 Hard Drive Locations and LEDs 4. Push the latch release button ( FIGURE 3-2 ). Caution – The latch is not an ejector . The latch can be damaged if you bend it too much. Handle the hard drive car efully: the hard drive printed circuit boar d is not covered. 5. Grasp the[...]

  • Page 86

    3-4 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 FIGURE 3-2 Hard Drive Locations, Release Button, and Latch 3.2.3 Replacing a Har d Drive or Installing a New Hard Drive The hard drive is physically addr essed to the slot in which it is installed. Note – If you removed a har d drive, ensure that you install the replacement drive in t[...]

  • Page 87

    Chapter 3 Replacing Hot-Swappab le and Hot-Pluggable Components 3-5 3. Close the latch to lock the drive in place. 4. Perform administrative tasks to reconf igure the hard drive. The procedur es that you perform at this point depend on how your data is configur ed. Y ou might need to partition the drive, create f ile systems, load data from backups[...]

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    3-6 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009[...]

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    4-1 CHAPTER 4 Replacing Cold-Swappable Components This chapter describes how to remove and replace f ield-replaceable units (FRUs) that must be cold-swapped. The following topics are covered: ■ Section 4.1, “Safety Information” on page 4-1 ■ Section 4.2, “Common Procedures for Parts Replacement” on page 4-3 ■ Section 4.3, “Removing [...]

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    4-2 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 ■ Follow all Sun standard cautions, warnings, and instructions marked on the equipment and described in Important Safety Information for Sun Hardware Systems , 816-7190. ■ Ensure that the voltage and fr equency of your power source match the voltage and frequency inscribed on the eq[...]

  • Page 91

    Chapter 4 Replacing Cold-Swappab le Components 4-3 on the chassis. Do this after you disconnect the power cords fr om the server module. Following this practice equalizes the electrical potentials between you and the server module. 4.1.2.2 Using an Antistatic Mat Place ESD-sensitive components such as the motherboard, memory , and other PCB cards o[...]

  • Page 92

    4-4 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 1. Log in as superuser or equivalent. Depending on the nature of the pr oblem, you might want to view the system status, the log files, or run diagnostics befor e you shut down the system. For more information, r efer to: ■ Sun Integrated Lights Out Manager 2.0 Supplement for Sun Blad[...]

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    Chapter 4 Replacing Cold-Swappab le Components 4-5 FIGURE 4-1 Powering Off the Server Module with the ILOM W eb Interface 4.2.4 Using the ILOM CLI to Shut Down the Server Module 1. Switch from the system (host) console to the ILOM -> prompt by typing the #. (Hash-Period) key sequence.[...]

  • Page 94

    4-6 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 2. At the ILOM -> prompt, type the set /SYS/PS0 prepare_to_remove_action=true command and type y to conf irm. ILOM CLI, ILOM web interface, and ALOM-CMT command equivalents are shown in T ABLE 4-1 . The blue blade ok2 remove LED is illuminated. The top white LED is the Locator LED. Y[...]

  • Page 95

    Chapter 4 Replacing Cold-Swappab le Components 4-7 FIGURE 4-2 Disconnecting the Cable Dongle V GA 15-pin, female USB 2.0 (two connectors) USB 2.0 DB-9 serial, male V GA 15-pin, female (two connectors) (TTY A) RJ-45 serial F our connector dongle cable (UCP-4) Three connector dongle cable (UCP-3) RJ-45 (Do not use this connector with the Sun Blade T6[...]

  • Page 96

    4-8 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 Caution – The cable dongle is for temporary connections only . The cable dongle has not been evaluated for electromagnetic compatibility (EMC). The cable dongle or server module connectors could be damaged by rack doors or other impacts. Remove the cable dongle during normal system op[...]

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    Chapter 4 Replacing Cold-Swappab le Components 4-9 Caution – Hold the server module firmly so that you do not drop it. The server module weighs approximately 16 pounds (7.3 kg). Caution – Do not stack server modules higher than five units tall. They might fall and cause damage or injury . FIGURE 4-4 Stack Five Server Modules or Fewer 6. Set the[...]

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    4-10 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 FIGURE 4-5 Antistatic Mat and W rist Strap 8. While pressing the top cover release button, slide the cover toward the rear of the server module about an inch (2.5 mm). 9. Lift the cover off the chassis. 4.3 Removing and Replacing DIMMs This section describes how to remove and replace D[...]

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    Chapter 4 Replacing Cold-Swappab le Components 4-11 1. Perform the procedures described in Section 4.2, “Common Procedur es for Parts Replacement” on page 4-3 . 2. Locate the DIMMs that you want to replace ( FIGURE 4-7 ). The server module has a DIMM locate button on the motherboard. Press the DIMM locate button to illuminate the LEDs of the ba[...]

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    4-12 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 FIGURE 4-7 DIMM Installation Rules T ABLE 4-2 FB-DIMM Configuration Branch Name Channel Name FRU Name Motherboard FB-DIMM Connector FB-DIMM Installation Order * FB-DIMM Pair Branch 0 Channel 0 /SYS/MB/CMP0/BR0/CH0/D0 J1001 1 A /SYS/MB/CMP0/BR0/CH0/D1 J1 101 3 B F our DIMMs installed [...]

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    Chapter 4 Replacing Cold-Swappab le Components 4-13 Note – FB-DIMM names in ILOM messages are displayed with the full name, such as /SYS/MB/CMP0/BR0/CH0/D0 . 3. Note the DIMM locations so that you can install the replacement DIMMs in the same sockets. 4. Push down on the ejector levers on each side of the DIMM connector until the DIMM is released[...]

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    4-14 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 FIGURE 4-8 Removing DIMMs 5. Grasp the top corners of the faulty DIMM and remove it from the system. 6. Place DIMMs on an antistatic mat. 4.3.2 Replacing the DIMMs See Section 2.2.1, “FB-DIMM Configuration Guidelines” on page 2-7 for complete memory configuration and installation r[...]

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    Chapter 4 Replacing Cold-Swappab le Components 4-15 4.3.2.1 V erifying DIMM Installation Clear the previous faults and enable the DIMMs. See Section 2.6.4, “Clearing POST Detected Faults” on page 2-39 . 4.4 Removing and Replacing the Service Pr ocessor The service processor contr ols the host power and monitors host system events (power and env[...]

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    4-16 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 FIGURE 4-9 Removing the Service Processor 3. Grasp the top corners of the service processor and pull it out of the bracket. 4. Place the service processor card on an antistatic mat. 5. Remove the system conf iguration PROM (NVRAM) ( FIGURE 4-10 ) from the service processor card and pla[...]

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    Chapter 4 Replacing Cold-Swappab le Components 4-17 FIGURE 4-10 Removing the System Conf iguration PROM (NVRAM) 4.4.2 Replacing the Service Pr ocessor 1. Remove the replacement service processor from the package and place it on an antistatic mat. 2. Install the system conf iguration PROM (NVRAM) that you removed from the faulty service processor . [...]

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    4-18 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 5. Perform the procedures described in Section 4.8, “Finishing Component Replacement” on page 4-28 . 4.5 Removing and Replacing the Battery on the Service Pr ocessor Caution – Handle the components carefully to avoid damage. 1. Perform the procedures described in Section 4.2, “[...]

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    Chapter 4 Replacing Cold-Swappab le Components 4-19 FIGURE 4-11 Removing the Battery Fr om the Service Processor 4.5.1 Replacing the Battery on the Service Pr ocessor 1. Remove the replacement battery from the package. 2. Press the new battery into the service processor ( FIGURE 4-1 1 ) with the positive side (+) facing upward (away from the card).[...]

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    4-20 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 6. Before you poweron the host system, type the ILOM set /SP/clock datetime command to set the day and time. For details about this command, refer to the Sun Integrated Lights out Manager 2.0 User ’ s Guide, 820-1 188. 4.6 Replacing or Installing the Sun Blade RAID 5 Expansion Module[...]

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    Chapter 4 Replacing Cold-Swappab le Components 4-21 1. Place your f ingers under the RAID expansion module (REM), with each f inger close top the connector ( FIGURE 4-12 ). 2. Lift the card free from the connector. 3. Lift the REM free from the gray plastic standoff. FIGURE 4-12 Removing the RAID Expansion Module 4.6.1 Installing the RAID 5 Expansi[...]

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    4-22 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 FIGURE 4-13 Replacing the RAID 5 Expansion Module V erifying the RAID 5 Expansion Module Installation Note – Check all SAS cables to ensure that they are secur ely attached and are not damaged or pinched anywhere along the length of cable. 1. Power-up the computer and storage systems[...]

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    Chapter 4 Replacing Cold-Swappab le Components 4-23 2. Enter the Open Boot Prompt (OBP) and use the show-disks command to list the current devices. In the following example, the HBA is the first device that is listed. Note – Device paths might vary from this example, depending on which SP ARC system you are using and into which PCI-E slot the car[...]

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    4-24 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 4. T o display additional conf iguration information, list the device properties by using the .properties command. 5. Return to the root node by using the unselect-dev command. Note – At this point, there ar e no volumes created and the output from a probe- scsi-all command will not [...]

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    Chapter 4 Replacing Cold-Swappab le Components 4-25 4.6.3 Cr eating a Bootable Array W ith the RAID 5 Expansion Module If you are installing an operating system onto a bootable array , see Appendix B . 4.6.4 Additional Information For more information, r efer to the following documents at: http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/coll/dsk-cntrl ■ Uniform Com[...]

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    4-26 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 FIGURE 4-14 Removing the RAID Expansion Module 4.7.1 Replacing the RAID 0 /1 Expansion Module 1. Place the card under the tabs of the gray plastic standoff ( FIGURE 4-15 ). 2. Press on the rubber button on the top of the card until the connector engages with the connector on the mother[...]

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    Chapter 4 Replacing Cold-Swappab le Components 4-27 FIGURE 4-15 Replacing the RAID 0/1 Expansion Module 4.7.2 V erifying the RAID 0 / 1 Expansion Module Installation Refer to the Sun Blade G2 RAID 0/1 Expansion Module Installation Guide (820-5448) for details. Note – Check all SAS cables to ensure that they are secur ely attached and are not dama[...]

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    4-28 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 4.8 Finishing Component Replacement 4.8.1 Replacing the Cover 1. Place the cover on the chassis. Set the cover down so that it hangs over the rear of the server module by about an inch (2.5 mm). 2. Slide the cover forward until it latches into place ( FIGURE 4-16 ). FIGURE 4-16 Replaci[...]

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    Chapter 4 Replacing Cold-Swappab le Components 4-29 ■ The server module powers on with 3.3v standby power . ■ The ILOM software boots. Y ou can either press the Power button to fully power on the server module, type the ILOM command start /SYS , command, or use the ALOM-CMT poweron command. FIGURE 4-17 Inserting the Server Module in the Chassis[...]

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    4-30 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009[...]

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    A-1 APPENDIX A Specif ications This appendix discusses the various specifications of the Sun Blade T6320 server module. T opics covered are: ■ Section A.1, “Physical Specifications” on page A-1 ■ Section A.2, “Motherboard Block Diagram” on page A-3 If you need specifications for the modular system chassis, see the chassis documentation.[...]

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    A-2 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 FIGURE A-1 Server Module Dimensions A.1.1 System Envir onmental Specifications Operating T emperature and Altitude ■ Max T emperature at sea level: 35˚ C ■ Max T emperature at 10,000ft: 29˚ C ■ Maximum altitude: 10,000 ft. Non-Operating T emperature and Altitude ■ T emperature[...]

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    Appendix A Specifications A-3 A.2 Motherboar d Block Diagram FIGURE A-2 Motherboard Block Diagram T2[...]

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    A-4 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009[...]

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    B-1 APPENDIX B Cr eating a Bootable Array W ith the Sun Blade RAID 5 Expansion Module As an installation option, you can choose to create a bootable array (bootable logical drive) and then install the Solaris operating system and the HBA driver onto that array (logical drive). This chapter describes how to set the Sun Blade T6320 to be the boot con[...]

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    B-2 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 B.1 About Cr eating a Bootable Array on a SP ARC System These instructions describe how to use the Sun Blade RAID 5 Expansion Module to create boot disks for a SP ARC system that will run the Solaris 10 OS with a network install server . Instructions for cr eating a bootable array with [...]

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    Appendix B Creating a Bootable Arra y With the Sun Blade RAID 5 Expansion Module B-3 5. Obtain the following packages from the Live CD or from http://support.intel.com/support/go/sunraid.htm, and copy them into a working directory on the install server: ■ SUNWaac ■ StorMan ■ SUNWgccruntime Note – When you copy these packages to a working di[...]

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    B-4 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 ■ StorMan - The Sun StorageT ek SAS RAID Internal HBA utilities package, which contains the command-line interface and Sun StorageT ek RAID Manager GUI. For information about obtaining these packages, see “Creating a Bootable Array T ask Map” on page 2 . ▼ T o Modify the Minir o[...]

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    Appendix B Creating a Bootable Arra y With the Sun Blade RAID 5 Expansion Module B-5 Note – In the following example, the -R flag is directing the pkgadd command to use an alternate root so that the packages will be installed correctly onto the miniroot image. When you substitute your own directory path for install_dir_path ,b e sure to begin wit[...]

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    B-6 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 The cp command places the package on a network-mounted directory that will be available to the install client. However , the command does not install the package. Installing the package is a manual step that you will perform after the installation of other Solaris software. B.5 Building[...]

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    Appendix B Creating a Bootable Arra y With the Sun Blade RAID 5 Expansion Module B-7 3. At the system prompt, access the command-line interface (CLI), and use the ./arcconf GETCONFIG command to print a list of the complete conf iguration of card 1 on the system. In the following example, note that the CLI is located in the /opt/StorMan directory , [...]

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    B-8 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 ■ Bringing the drive online These tasks ar e covered in the Solaris OS administration documentation. For additional drive verification, use SunVTS. Refer to the SunVTS and Solaris documentation at http://docs.sun.com for details. ▼ T o Cr eate a Logical Drive W ithout a Network Inst[...]

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    Appendix B Creating a Bootable Arra y With the Sun Blade RAID 5 Expansion Module B-9 Note – Ignore any “failing to write to log f iles” messages that might be displayed after running the command. The command will run successfully and will provide a list of physical disks, card status, and logical disks. The list might be long if you have many[...]

  • Page 132

    B-10 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 ● T o delete a logical drive on the REM, use the DELETE card-number LOGICALDRIVE drive-number command. In this example, x is the number of the logical drive that you want to delete. ▼ T o Label the Newly Cr eated Logical Drive Before the Solaris OS can install software onto the new[...]

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    Appendix B Creating a Bootable Arra y With the Sun Blade RAID 5 Expansion Module B-11 4. When the format process displays the Disk not labeled. Label it now? prompt, type y and press Enter . 5. Exit the format process by typing quit and pressing Enter . Y ou now have a labeled logical drive. 6. Use the init 0 command, switch to the ok prompt, and u[...]

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    B-12 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 B.6.1 Additional Information For more information, r efer to the following documents at: http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/coll/dsk-cntrl ■ Uniform Command-Line Interface User ’ s Guide , 820-2145 ■ Sun StorageT ek RAID Manager Software User ’ s Guide, 820-1 177 ■ Sun StorageT ek [...]

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    C-1 APPENDIX C Installing the Solaris OS and the RAID 5 Expansion Module Driver If you chose to create a bootable array as part of your installation (see Appendix B ), you can install the Solaris operating system (OS) and the REM driver on that bootable array . This appendix explains how to install the Solaris OS onto a bootable array (logical driv[...]

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    C-2 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 Note – For up-to-date Sun StorageT ek SAS RAID HBA support, go to http://support.intel.com/support/go/sunraid.htm . C.2 Installing the RAID 5 Expansion Module Driver W ith the Solaris OS This section contains the following subsection: ■ “T o Install the RAID 5 Expansion Module Dri[...]

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    Appendix C Installing the Solaris OS and the RAID 5 Expansion Module Dr iver C-3 ■ The logical drive onto which you need to place the driver package is mounted on /a . /a is the standard Solaris mount point for the disk on which the OS is being installed. 4. If the product install directory and the logical drive are not mounted, manually mount th[...]

  • Page 138

    C-4 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 C.3 Next Steps Y ou can optionally install and use the Sun StorageT ek RAID Manager GUI to create arrays on the disk enclosure. See the Sun StorageT ek RAID Manager User ’ s Guide at: http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/prod/stortek.raid.hba C.3.1 Additional Information For more information,[...]

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    D-1 APPENDIX D XVR-50 Graphics Accelerator This appendix discusses the XVR-50 Graphics Accelerator T opics cover ed are: ■ Section D.1, “Features” on page D-1 ■ Section D.2, “V ideo Formats” on page D-2 ■ Section D.3, “Sun OpenGL for Solaris Software” on page D-3 ■ Section D.4, “Man Pages” on page D-3 ■ Section D.5, “Opt[...]

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    D-2 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 D.2 V ideo Formats T ABLE D-1 lists the monitor video formats supported by the XVR-50 graphics accelerator . ● T o get a list of available screen resolutions for your display device, type: If you have selected a resolution where support for this r esolution cannot be verified, fbconfi[...]

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    Appendix D XVR-50 Graphics Accelerator D-3 Note – The XVR-50 graphics accelerator video composite sync is an XOR composite sync. Note – Not all resolutions ar e supported by all monitors. Using resolutions that are not supported by the monitor may damage the monitor . Please refer to your monitor manuals for supported resolutions. The default r[...]

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    D-4 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 T ype the fbconfig - help option to display the attributes and parameters information of the man page. ● T o access the fbconfig man page, type: ● T o access the XVR-50 graphics accelerator man page, type: D.5 Optional V ideo Output The default system uses a resolution suggested by [...]

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    Appendix D XVR-50 Graphics Accelerator D-5 T o set 8 or 24 as the default color depth, type /usr/sbin/svccfg . The default color depth is 24. 2. Log out and then log back in for the change to take effect. D.7 Checking Device Conf iguration T ype fbconfig to check the X window system ( -propt ) and XVR-50 graphics accelerator ( -prconf ) device conf[...]

  • Page 144

    D-6 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Service Manual • June 2009 fbconfig -prconf option displays the current XVR-50 graphics accelerator device configuration (see below for an example). If certain values differ fr om those displayed in -propt , it is because those values have been configured since the X window system started. D.8 HD15 V ideo Output [...]

  • Page 145

    Index-1 Index A advanced ECC technology, 2-1 1 Advanced Lights Out Management (ALOM) CMT and POST, 2-32 antistatic mat, 4-3 antistatic wrist strap, 4-2 architectur e designation, 1-6 ASR blacklist, 2-49 asrkeys, 2-50 asrkeys , 2-49 Automatic System Recovery (ASR), 2-48 B battery , service processor FRU name, 1-7 replacing, 4-18 blacklist, ASR, 2-49[...]

  • Page 146

    Index-2 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Ser vice Manual • June 2009 DIMMs, 1-8 example POST error output, 2-38 installation rules, 2-8 interleaving, 2-8 replacing, 4-14 troubleshooting, 2-1 1 disabled component, 2-50 disabling components with ILOM, 2-49 disk configuration RAID, 1-10 striping, 1-10 disk drives see hard drives displaying FRU status,[...]

  • Page 147

    Index-3 L latch release button, har d drive, 3-3 LEDs descriptions, 2-12, 2-14 Ethernet port (chassis), 2-16 OK, 2-5 system, interpreting, 2-12 locating the server for maintenance, 4-6 locating the server module, 2-14 Locator LED, 4-6 log files, viewing, 2-48 M MAC address label, 1-1 1 man pages, D-3 fbconfig , D-3 SUNWpfb_config , D-3, D-4 memory[...]

  • Page 148

    Index-4 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Ser vice Manual • June 2009 reset /SYS command, 2-38 reset button, 2-15 resolutions, D-2 S safety information, 4-1 safety symbols, 4-2 screen r esolutions, D-2 serial number finding, 1-1 1 server module, 1-1 1 server module locating, 2-14 serial number, 1-1 1 specifications, A-1 Service Action Required LED,[...]

  • Page 149

    Index-5 actions, 2-5 DIMMs, 2-1 1 U UltraSP ARC T1 processor and PSH, 2-43 universal connector port features, 1-6 Universal Unique Identifier (UUID), 2-42, 2-44 V video formats, HD15, D-2 video, Sun XVR-50, D-1 voltage and current sensor status, displaying, 2-24 W web interface and ILOM, 2-18[...]

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    Index-6 Sun Blade T6320 Server Module Ser vice Manual • June 2009[...]