Sun Microsystems Ultra 80 Product Note
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- Page 1 Ultra 80 Product Note ™ ™ Sun Microsystems, Inc. 901 San Antonio Road Palo Alto, CA 94303-4900 USA 650 960-1300 Fax 650 969-9131 Part No.: 806-1457-13 February 2000, Revision A Send comments about this document to: docfeedback@sun.com...
- Page 2 Sun, Sun Microsystems, the Sun logo, sun.docs.com, Solaris, Java, Java coffee cup logo, AnswerBook2, ShowMe How, and Ultra are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the United States and in other countries. All SPARC trademarks are used under license and are trademarks or registered trademarks of SPARC International, Inc.
- Page 3 PCI slot number 4 in some early Ultra 80 workstations. If you want to use a Sun Token Ring PCI card in such an Ultra 80 workstation, you must install it in PCI slots 3, 2, or 1.
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Page 4: Power Interlock Switch
Power Interlock Switch Caution – As a safety precaution, the Ultra 80 system is equipped with a power interlock switch that shuts off system power when the access panel is opened. Be sure to power down the system before you open the access panel to avoid losing data. -
Page 5: Installing Additional Memory
Installing Additional Memory Read the following procedures to supplement the procedures found in Sections 9.6 and 9.7 of the Sun Ultra 80 Service Manual. Caution – Use proper ESD grounding techniques when handling components. Wear an antistatic wrist strap and use an ESD-protected mat. Store ESD-sensitive components in antistatic bags before placing them on any surface. - Page 6 5. Using the short leg of the torque-indicator driver (part number 340-6091), loosen the thumbscrews, then use your hands to turn the thumbscrews simultaneously until the assembly is loose ( FIGURE 2 Sun Ultra 80 Product Note • February 2000...
- Page 7 Removing the Memory Riser Assembly FIGURE 2 Note – The torque-indicator driver included with your system is shipped in the green holder that is stored in the center of the hard drive cage. 6. Lift the memory riser assembly from the chassis and lay it on an antistatic mat with the DIMM slots facing upwards.
- Page 8 The following illustration shows the incorrect and correct ways to seat the DIMM FIGURE 3 Incorrect: Correct: Corners Not Evenly Seated Corners Evenly Seated Correct DIMM Seating FIGURE 3 9. Install two DIMMs on the memory riser assembly and two DIMMs on the motherboard. Sun Ultra 80 Product Note • February 2000...
- Page 9 Caution – Verify that the DIMMs are fully and evenly seated. Full DIMM seating is verified by a clicking sound. Failure to properly seat the DIMM can cause electrical shorts that can damage the DIMM and/or the system. Continue installing DIMMs on the motherboard and memory riser assembly until you have filled the DIMM bank with four identical DIMMs.
- Page 10 18. Replace the access panel and power on the system. See Section 6.3 “Replacing the Access Panel/Powering on the System”. 19. Verify proper operation. See Section 3.5 “Maximum and Minimum Level of POST”. Sun Ultra 80 Product Note • February 2000...
- Page 11 ShowMe How Multimedia Documentation Support on Non-Sun Systems The Sun Ultra 80 Hardware Documentation CD-insert, which describes how to install and view the AnswerBook2™ and ShowMe How™ multimedia documentation, also describes how to view the HTML version of the documentation on Microsoft Windows PCs and Macintosh systems.
- Page 12 This warning does not indicate a problem with either the video clip or the ShowMe TV application. Click the button at the bottom of the warning window to dismiss it, and continue watching the video clip. Sun Ultra 80 Product Note • February 2000...