How to Remove and Replace an Ultra 20 Workstation System Cables:ATR:1349673.1:0

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Solution 1349673.1 : How to Remove and Replace an Ultra 20 Workstation System Cables:ATR:1349673.1:0

Applies to:

Sun Ultra 20 Workstation - Version: Not Applicable and later [Release: N/A and later ]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

How to remove and replace an Ultra 20 Workstation System Cables.

Solution

DISPATCH INSTRUCTIONS
- WHAT SKILLS DOES THE ENGINEER NEED:
- TIME ESTIMATE: 15 minutes
- TASK COMPLEXITY: 0

FIELD ENGINEER INSTRUCTIONS:
- PROBLEM OVERVIEW: Replacing System Cables.

- WHAT STATE SHOULD THE SYSTEM BE IN TO BE READY TO PERFORM THE
RESOLUTION ACTIVITY?:
- WHAT ACTION DOES THE ENGINEER NEED TO TAKE:
The following system cables have a connector at each end, and so can be removed or installed by the customer. All other cables are permanently attached to a system component at one end and must be removed or replaced along with the component.

1 Front I/O board cables:
* Audio cable
* USB cable
* IEEE 1394 cables
* Power button/LED cable

2 DVD cables:
* IDE cable
* Audio cable

3 SATA cables (SATA backplane)

Cable Connections: see FIGURE 4-33 in the Ultra 20 user guide
Label   // Motherboard connector // Component connection
1                  J8                               I/O board audio
2                      J9                                 DVD drive audio
3                  F1394-1 and 2                 I/O board J8
4                  J45                                   I/O board J1
5                  USB 4                              I/O board J5
6                 SATA 1                            SATA backplane J2
7                 SATA 2                            SATA backplane J4
8                 PRI-IDE                           DVD drive

Each cable connector on the motherboard is labeled to help you identify the cable to which it should be connected.

To remove and install system cables:

1. Turn off the power button on the back panel and all of the peripherals connected to the workstation.
2. Remove the left-side access panel.
3. Gently lay the system on its right side on a stable, nonslip surface.
4. Replace any cables that need to be replaced
5. Ensure that all cable routing is correct, and that all of the cable connectors are properly seated, before reinstalling the left-side access panel. see FIGURE 4-34 Cabling Diagram in the User guide

OBTAIN CUSTOMER ACCEPTANCE
- WHAT ACTION DOES THE CUSTOMER NEED TO TAKE TO RETURN THE SYSTEM TO
AN OPERATIONAL STATE:

PARTS NOTE:
https://support.oracle.com/handbook_private/Systems/Ultra20/components.html

REFERENCE INFORMATION:

Sun Ultra 20 Workstation User Guide
http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E19127-01/ultra20.ws/819-2146-13/index.html

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