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Solution  1487584.1 :   How to Remove and Replace Sun Blade 2500 Hard Disk Assembly:ATR:1487584.1:0  


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In this Document
Goal
Fix


Applies to:

Sun Blade 2500 Silver (1.6 Ghz) Workstation - Version Not Applicable to Not Applicable [Release N/A]
Sun Blade 2500 Workstation - Version Not Applicable to Not Applicable [Release N/A]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

Sun Blade 2500, How to remove and replace Hard Disk Assembly

Fix

 

DISPATCH INSTRUCTIONS

WHAT SKILLS DOES THE FIELD ENGINEER/ADMINISTRATOR NEED:
Sun Blade 2500 product training is desirable but not required, as the part is a CRU

TASK COMPLEXITY: 0

TIME ESTIMATE: 45 minutes

FIELD ENGINEER INSTRUCTIONS

PROBLEM OVERVIEW: Hard Disk failure

OBTAIN CUSTOMER ACCEPTANCE

WHAT STATE SHOULD THE SYSTEM BE IN TO BE READY TO PERFORM THE RESOLUTION ACTIVITY? :

A data backup is not a pre-requisite but is a wise precaution.
The customer should conduct an orderly software system shutdown.

 WHAT ACTION DOES THE FIELD ENGINEER/CUSTOMER ADMINISTRATOR NEED TO TAKE:

Removing the Hard Drive Assembly

1.Power off the system and open the chassis.


2.Locate the hard drive to be removed.


3.Unlock the hard drive handle by lifting the handle release button upward until the handle pops out.


4.Disconnect the hard drive from the hard drive assembly by pulling the hard drive by the handle.


5.Set the hard drive aside on an antistatic mat.

Installing a Hard Drive

Caution – Use proper ESD grounding techniques when handling components. Wear an antistatic wrist strap and use an antistatic mat. Store ESD-sensitive components in antistatic bags before placing them on any surface.

1.Power off the system and open the chassis.


2.Remove the hard drive from its antistatic packaging.


3.Lift the handle release button upward until the hard drive handle pops open.


4.Locate the hard drive assembly and hard drive assembly guides.


5.Align the hard drive with the hard drive assembly guides and slide the hard drive into the hard drive assembly until the hard drive handle begins to close.


6.Press the hard drive handle closed until it locks the hard drive in the hard drive assembly.


7.Inspect the hard drive and related component fasteners to verify that:

■The hard drive handle is locked.
■The hard drive assembly is tight in the hard drive bay.


8.Install the access panel, power on the system, and verify the hard drive installation.
 

 

WHAT ACTION DOES THE CUSTOMER NEED TO TAKE TO RETURN the SYSTEM TO AN OPERATIONAL STATE:

Restart software applications per applicable administration guides to resume system operation.



PARTS NOTE: Include Hard Disk Assembly location

https://support.oracle.com/handbook_private/Systems/SunBlade2500/components.html#Disks

 

ADDITIONAL COMMENTS:

Please refer to the

Sun Blade 2500 Service, Diagnostics, and Troubleshooting Manual (Silver): http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19127-01/blade2500.ws/817-5117-11/817-5117-11.pdf

Sun Blade 2500 Service, Diagnostics, and Troubleshooting Manual (Red): http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19127-01/blade2500.ws/816-0996-11/816-0996-11.pdf


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