Server User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Sun Fire™ X2250 Server Service Manual
- Contents
- Preface
- Sun Fire X2250 Server Overview
- Troubleshooting
- Performing Diagnostics
- 3.1 Pc-Check Diagnostics Overview
- 3.2 System Information Menu Options
- 3.3 Advanced Diagnostics Tests Menu Options
- 3.4 Immediate Burn-in Testing
- 3.5 Deferred Burn-in Testing
- 3.6 Create Diagnostic Partition Option
- 3.6.1 Removing Existing Partitions From a Hard Disk
- 3.6.2 Adding a Diagnostic Partition to the First Bootable Disk
- 3.6.3 Creating a Log File on the Diagnostic Partition
- 3.6.4 Accessing the Diagnostic Partition on a Red Hat Linux System
- 3.6.5 Accessing the Diagnostic Partition on the Solaris 10 Operating System
- 3.6.6 Accessing the Diagnostic Partition on the Windows Server 2003 Operating System
- 3.7 Show Results Summary
- 3.8 Print Results Report
- 3.9 About Pc-Check
- 3.10 Exit to DOS
- Maintaining the Sun Fire X2250 Server
- 4.1 Tools and Supplies Needed
- 4.2 Installation Precautions
- 4.3 Powering Off the Server and Removing the Cover
- 4.4 Locations of Server Components
- 4.5 Component Replacement Procedures
- 4.5.1 Replacing the I/O Board
- 4.5.2 Replacing the PCIe Card and Riser Assembly
- 4.5.3 Replacing a Hard Disk Drive and Carrier
- 4.5.4 Replacing an HDD Backplane Assembly
- 4.5.5 Removing and Installing the ODD Drive Assembly
- 4.5.6 Replacing the Air Duct
- 4.5.7 Replacing the Power Supply
- 4.5.8 Replacing the Single Fan Module
- 4.5.9 Replacing the Dual Blower Module
- 4.5.10 Replacing Memory Modules
- 4.5.11 Replacing the System Battery
- 4.5.12 Replacing a CPU and Heatsink
- 4.5.13 Installing a New CPU
- 4.5.14 Replacing Cables
- 4.5.15 Motherboard
- System Specifications
- Using the Tools & Drivers CD
- Installing the Server Into a Rack With Optional Slide Rails
- C.1 Disassembling the Slide Rails Before Installation
- C.2 Installing the Mounting Brackets Onto the Server
- C.3 Attaching the Slide-Rail Assemblies to the Rack
- C.4 Installing the Server Into the Slide-Rail Assemblies
- C.5 Installing the Cable Management Assembly
- C.6 Verifying Operation of the Slide Rails and CMA
- Index
Chapter 3 Performing Diagnostics 3-3
To run a specific hardware component test, select Advanced Diagnostics Test.Torun
one of the test scripts supplied by Sun, select Immediate Burn-in Testing.
Navigate through the menu items by pressing the arrow keys located on the
keyboard to move to a menu selection, the Enter key to select a menu selection, and
the ESC key to exit a menu. Navigation instructions are shown at the bottom of each
screen.
The following sections in this chapter describe the menu items and tests in detail.
3.2 System Information Menu Options
TABLE 3-1 describes each option in the System Information menu.
TABLE 3-1 System Information Menu Options
Option Description
System Overview Includes basic information about your system,
motherboard, BIOS, processor, memory cache, drives,
video, modem, network, buses, and ports.
Hardware ID Image Enables you to create a document showing information
about your system, including comparisons between the
updates and the newest versions of your system. XML
is the format used to create and display this
information, though you can also choose a text format
(.txt) as well.
System Management Information Provides information obtained from the system about
the BIOS type, system, motherboard, enclosure,
processors, memory modules, cache, slots, system event
log, memory array, memory devices, memory device
mapped addresses, and system boot.
PCI Bus Information Includes details about specific devices from
pci-config space within the system, similar to the
System Management Information section.
IDE Bus Information Shows the master/slave devices on the primary and
secondary IDE controllers.
PCMCIA/CardBus Info Not applicable for the Sun Fire X2250 server.
Interrupt Vectors Lists and details device interrupt vector information.
IRQ Information Shows hardware interrupt assignments.
Device Drivers Shows device drivers loaded under Open DOS.