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Sun Blade X8450

X8450-44L1860-82 X8450-44M2130-82 X8450-44M2400-B2
594-5308
16GB Memory
4× 1.86GHz
Xeon L7345
594-5309
16GB Memory
4× 2.13GHz
Xeon E7320
594-5310
32GB Memory
4× 2.40GHz
Xeon E7340
X8450-AA 501-7883 541-2538 F541-2538
599-3491
0MB Memory
w/o Processor
w/o Disk Drive
0MB Blade
w/o Sheetmetal
w/o Processors
w/o Heatsinks
0MB Assembly
w/o Processors
w/o Heatsinks
with Service Processor
0MB FRU
w/o Processors
with Heatsinks
with Service Processor

Headers and Jumpers

LOCATION PINS SETTING DESCRIPTION
J4 1-2
3-4
5-6
7-8
Out
Out
In
In
Boot Select (default = reboot)
Flash Boat (default)
BIOS Top Block Lock (default)
BIOS Write Protect (default)
J14 1-2
3-4
5-6
7-8
In
Out
Out
Out
Unknown (default)
Unknown (default) (see notes)
Unknown (default) (see notes)
Clear BIOS Password (default)
J12 3 Out VRM JMPR (default)
J15 3 Out CPLD Test Mode (default)
J19 6 n/a Bench Test Fan Header
J22 3 n/a Bench Test 48V Enable Header
J26 10 n/a CPLD Download Header
J31 16 n/a JTAG Header
J65 16 n/a JTAG Header

Sun Blade 8000 Modular System Codename: Andromeda
Sun Blade X8450 Codename: Scorpio

Notes

  1. The minimum Solaris operating system is Solaris 10 8/07.
  2. Two-processor configurations require two 541-2921 Baffles.
    X8450-AA-AIRBAF includes two 541-2921 Baffles.

Blade Notes

  1. Use a 9/64-inch Allen wrench to remove the heatsink shoulder screws.
  2. The FRU includes four pre-greased heatsinks 310-0146.
  3. The FRU includes four alcohol wipes and four 310-0065 thermal grease syringes.
  4. The Module FRU does not include heatsink mounting hardware.
  5. Use shoulder screw 240-4717, spring 240-6109, and washer 240-4841.
  6. Use coin cell battery FRU 150-3993.

Heatsink Notes

  1. Heatsink 310-0146 is pre-greased with ShinEtsu G751 or X23-7783D.
  2. FRU F310-0146 includes one alcohol wipe and one 310-0065 thermal grease syringe.
  3. Each 310-0065 syringe includes 0.5 Grams (~= 0.3ml) of ShinEtsu X23-7783D.
  4. Each Xeon processor requires approximately 0.2ml of thermal grease.
  5. Use a pre-greased heatsink or a thermal grease syringe, but not both.

Jumper J4 Notes

  1. Pins 3-4 and 5-6 are installed to write enable the BIOS.
  2. Pins 3-4 and 5-6 are removed to write protect the BIOS.
  3. Jumper functionality and usage is not documented in the product manuals.

Jumper J14 Notes

  1. Pins 1 and 2 are not connected in schematic 502-7883-03.
  2. Pins 1 and 2 are silkscreened TPM PP on system board 501-7883.
  3. Pins 3 and 4 are described as HOST MFG MODE in schematic 502-7883-03.
  4. Pins 3 and 4 are silkscreened BIOS REC on system board 501-7883.
  5. Pins 5 and 6 are described as FORCE BIOS RECOVERY in schematic 502-7883-03.
  6. Pins 5 and 6 are silkscreened MFG MODE on system board 501-7883.

References

  1. Sun Blade 8000 Modular System Installation Guide, 819-5647.
  2. Sun Blade 8000 Modular System Product Notes, 819-5651.

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