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

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2.1 Troubleshooting Overview 2–2
2.2 Performing Visual Inspections 2–2
2.2.1 Performing an External Visual Inspection 2–3
2.2.2 Performing an Internal Visual Inspection 2–3
2.3 Troubleshooting Procedures 2–4
2.4 Getting Technical Assistance 2–7
3. Performing Diagnostics 3–1
3.1 Pc-Check Diagnostics Overview 3–2
3.1.1 Accessing the Pc-Check Diagnostics Software 3–2
3.2 System Information Menu Options 3–3
3.3 Advanced Diagnostics Tests Menu Options 3–4
3.3.1 Testing the Hard Disk 3–6
3.4 Immediate Burn-in Testing 3–7
3.4.1 Loading Scripts for Immediate Burn-in Testing 3–8
3.5 Deferred Burn-in Testing 3–9
3.5.1 Creating and Saving Scripts for Deferred Burn-in Testing 3–9
3.6 Create Diagnostic Partition Option 3–10
3.6.1 Removing Existing Partitions From a Hard Disk 3–11
3.6.2 Adding a Diagnostic Partition to the First Bootable Disk 3–12
3.6.3 Creating a Log File on the Diagnostic Partition 3–12
3.6.4 Accessing the Diagnostic Partition on a Red Hat Linux System 3–
13
3.6.5 Accessing the Diagnostic Partition on the
Solaris 10 Operating System 3–15
3.6.6 Accessing the Diagnostic Partition on the Windows Server 2003
Operating System 3–16
3.7 Show Results Summary 3–16
3.8 Print Results Report 3–18
3.9 About Pc-Check 3–18










