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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4.5 Component Replacement Procedures
The following components are customer-replaceable units (CRUs):
■ I/O board (see Section 4.5.1, “Replacing the I/O Board” on page 4-7)
■ PCIe cards and risers (see Section 4.5.2, “Replacing the PCIe Card and Riser
Assembly” on page 4-9)
■ Hard disk drives and carriers (see Section 4.5.3, “Replacing a Hard Disk Drive and
Carrier” on page 4-13)
■ Hard disk drive backplanes (see Section 4.5.4, “Replacing an HDD Backplane
Assembly” on page 4-15)
■ Optical Disk Drive (DVD or CD) drive (see Section 4.5.5, “Removing and
Installing the ODD Drive Assembly” on page 4-18)
■ Air duct (see Section 4.5.6, “Replacing the Air Duct” on page 4-20)
■ Power supply (see Section 4.5.7, “Replacing the Power Supply” on page 4-22)
■ Single fan module (see Section 4.5.8, “Replacing the Single Fan Module” on
page 4-25)
■ Dual blower modules (see Section 4.5.9, “Replacing the Dual Blower Module” on
page 4-26)
■ Memory modules (DIMMs) (see Section 4.5.10, “Replacing Memory Modules” on
page 4-28)
■ Battery (see Section 4.5.11, “Replacing the System Battery” on page 4-33)
■ CPU - new installation (see Section 4.5.13, “Installing a New CPU” on page 4-41).
■ Cable kit (see Section 4.5.14, “Replacing Cables” on page 4-45)
The following component should be replaced only by trained field service
technicians:
■ CPU - replacement (see Section 4.5.12, “Replacing a CPU and Heatsink” on
page 4-36).
■ Motherboard (see Section 4.5.15, “.Motherboard” on page 4-46)
6 Power supply 14 HDD 0 backplane
7 Air duct 15 Single fan module
8 HDD 1 backplane 16 System battery (located under
the PCI Express card)
TABLE 4-1 Sun Fire X2250 Server Internal Components (Continued)
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