How to Remove and Replace Sun Blade 1500 Hard Disk Assembly:ATR:1488466.1:0

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Solution 1488466.1 : How to Remove and Replace Sun Blade 1500 Hard Disk Assembly:ATR:1488466.1:0

Applies to:

Sun Blade 1500 Workstation - Version Not Applicable to Not Applicable [Release N/A]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

Sun Blade 1500, How to remove and replace Hard Disk Assembly

Fix

DISPATCH INSTRUCTIONS

WHAT SKILLS DOES THE FIELD ENGINEER/ADMINISTRATOR NEED:
Sun Blade 1500 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. Disconnect the power and interface cables from all installed hard drives.

4. Remove the hard drive from the hard drive bay.

5. Remove the drive rails.

Installing a Hard Drive

Caution – Use proper ESD grounding technique 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.

2.Locate the hard drive bay and hard drive slots.

Note – If you are installing an additional hard drive, it might be installed in the remaining free slot in the hard drive bracket. The hard drive that you want to use to boot the system must be installed in slot HDD0, the slot closest to the top of the chassis.

3.Remove the new hard drive from its packaging

4.Install the drive rails.

5.Verify that the hard drive configuration jumpers are set to Cable Select or CS.

6.Install the hard drive.

7.Connect the hard drive interface cables to the installed hard drives.

8.Connect the hard drive power cables to the installed hard drives.

9.Inspect the hard disk, cabling

10.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/SunBlade1500/components.html#Disks

https://support.oracle.com/handbook_private/Systems/SunBlade1500S/components.html#Disks

ADDITIONAL COMMENTS:

Please refer to the:

Sun Blade 1500 Service, Diagnostics, and Troubleshooting Manual (Silver): http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19127-01/blade1500.ws/817-5127-11/817-5127-11.pdf

Sun Blade 1500 Service, Diagnostics, and Troubleshooting Manual (Red): http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19127-01/blade1500.ws/816-7564-11/816-7564-11.pdf

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