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Sun Microsystems Sun Blade 1500 Service, Diagnostics, And Troubleshooting Manual (500 pages)

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Table of Contents
3
Preface

31
- How this Book Is Organized
  32
- Typographic Conventions
  35
- Related Documentation
  36
1 Start here

41
2 Product Description

45
3 Basic Troubleshooting

55
- Power-On Sequence
  55
- Display and Audio Responses
  56
- Troubleshooting Commands
  69
  - Iostat Command
    69
  - TABLE 3-6 Options for Iostat
    70
  - Prtdiag Command
    72
  - TABLE 3-7 Options for Prtdiag
    72
  - Prtconf Command
    74
  - TABLE 3-8 Options for Prtconf
    75
  - Netstat Command
    77
  - TABLE 3-9 Options for Netstat
    77
  - Ping Command
    79
  - TABLE 3-10 Options for Ping
    80
  - Ps Command
    81
  - TABLE 3-11 Options for Ps
    81
  - Prstat Command
    83
  - TABLE 3-12 Options for Prstat
    83
4 Troubleshooting Flowcharts

85
- Power-On Flowchart
  86
- Start up Problems
  89
  - Power Problem
    89
  - FIGURE 4-3 Power Problem
    90
  - FIGURE 4-4 Power Problem (Continued)
    91
  - Hard Drive Problem
    92
  - System Fan Problem
    93
  - USB Problem
    94
  - Audio Output Problem
    96
  - FIGURE 4-10 Audio Output Problem (Continued)
    97
  - Monitor Problem
    98
  - FIGURE 4-12 Monitor Problem (Continued)
    99
  - Network Problem
    101
  - Keyboard Problem
    103
  - Login Problem
    104
  - Graphical User Interface Problem
    106
  - Data Access and Running Applications Problem
    107
- Storage Problems
  108
  - Optical Drive Problem
    109
  - PCI Card Problem
    112
  - IEEE 1394 Problem
    114
  - Smart Card Reader Problem
    116
- Advanced Problems
  117
  - Motherboard Problem
    118
  - Memory Problem
    121
  - NVRAM Problem
    123
  - Battery Problem
    124
5 Introduction to Advanced Troubleshooting

125
- Nvram
  125
- Obtaining the Ok Prompt for Testing
  126
- TABLE 5-1 Methods for Obtaining the Ok Prompt
  126
- Diagnostic Tests Summary
  127
- TABLE 5-2 POST, Openboot Diagnostics, and Sunvts Tests Available for Components
  127
- Power-On Self-Test
  128
  - POST Overview
    128
  - Configuring POST Output
    128
- Openboot PROM
  129
  - Openboot PROM Overview
    129
  - Openboot Diagnostics
    130
- Sunvts Software
  130
  - Sunvts Overview
    130
  - Sunvts Requirements
    130
  - Sunvts Documentation
    131
- Sun Install Check
  131
  - Sun Install Check Overview
    131
  - Downloading Sun Install Check
    131
6 Nvram

133
7 Power-On Self-Test

145
- The Post Command
  145
  - Diagnostic Levels
    146
  - Output Verbosity
    146
- Setting up for POST
  146
- POST Output
  150
  - Post Min Min
    151
  - Post Min Normal
    151
  - TABLE 7-4 Post Min Normal Output Comparison
    151
  - Post Min Max
    152
  - TABLE 7-5 Post Min Max Output Comparison
    152
  - Post Max Min
    156
  - Post Max Normal
    156
  - TABLE 7-6 Post Max Normal Output Comparison
    156
  - Post Max Max
    157
  - TABLE 7-7 Post Max Max Output Comparison
    157
- Analyzing POST Results
  162
  - Error Messages
    162
  - Warning Messages
    164
  - Info Messages
    164
8 Openboot PROM

165
- Openboot PROM Utilities
  165
  - Show-Devs Utility
    166
  - Watch-Net Utility
    166
  - Probe-Ide Utility
    167
    
    Banner Utility
    167
    
    Watch-Clock Utility
    168
    
    Date Utility
    168
    
    Version Utility
    168
  - Openboot Diagnostics
    169
    
    Starting Openboot Diagnostics
    169
    
    Obdiag Menu
    170
    
    Configuring Openboot Diagnostics
    171
    
    Initiating a Test
    171
    
    Test Output
    171
    
    Openboot Diagnostics Tests
    172
    
    TABLE 8-1 Openboot Diagnostics Test Usage
    173
- 9 Sunvts
  
  187
10 Preparing to Replace Components

197
- Safety Information
  197
  - Safety Precautions
    198
  - Safety Symbols
    198
  - Electrostatic Discharge Safety
    198
  - Required Tools
    199
  - Powering off the Workstation
    200
    
    Identifying the Power Button
    200
  - Powering off Methods
    201
  - TABLE 10-1 Init Command Shutdown Options
    203
- Removing the Access Panel
  208
- Removing the Bezel
  210
- FIGURE 10-9 Bezel Location and Identification
  211
- FIGURE 10-10 Releasing the Bezel Mounting Tabs
  211
- Positioning the Chassis
  212
- FIGURE 10-11 Removing the Bezel
  212
- TABLE 10-2 Workstation Chassis Directional Terms
  213
- FIGURE 10-12 Positioning the Chassis
  213
- Finding Your Replacement Procedures
  214
- FIGURE 10-13 Replaceable Components
  214
- TABLE 10-3 Component Replacement Procedures
  215
11 Replacing the Motherboard and Associated Components

217
12 Replacing Storage Devices

275
- Replacing a Hard Drive
  276
13 Replacing Chassis Components

299
14 Replacing Internal Cables

361
- Replacing the Smart Card Reader Cable
  363
15 Finishing Component Replacement

391
16 Customizing Your System

403
- Optional PCI Cards
  403
- TABLE 16-1 Conditions for Installing Optional PCI Cards
  404
- Internal Component Upgrades
  406
- TABLE 16-2 Sun Blade 1500 Internal Component Upgrades
  406
- External Peripherals
  407
- TABLE 16-3 Conditions for Attaching External Peripherals
  407
- Product Specifications
  
  409
- Signal Descriptions
  
  413
  - External Connectors
    413
    
    Audio Jacks
    413
    
    IEEE 1394 Ports
    413
    
    TABLE B-1 Audio Jack Pinouts
    414
    
    TABLE B-2 IEEE 1394A Port Pinouts
    414
    
    FIGURE B-1 IEEE 1394A Port
    414
    
    B.1 External Connectors
    414
    
    Parallel Port
    415
    
    TABLE B-3 Parallel Port Pinouts
    415
    
    FIGURE B-2 Parallel Port
    415
    
    B.1.3 Parallel Port
    415
    
    Serial Ports
    416
    
    TABLE B-4 Serial Port Pinouts
    416
    
    FIGURE B-3 Serial Port
    416
    
    B.1.4 Serial Ports
    416
    
    Twisted-Pair Ethernet Port
    417
    
    TABLE B-5 Twisted-Pair Ethernet Port Pinouts
    417
    
    FIGURE B-4 Twisted-Pair Ethernet Connector
    417
    
    USB Ports
    418
    
    TABLE B-6 Twisted-Pair Ethernet LED Status
    418
    
    TABLE B-7 USB Port Pinouts
    418
    
    FIGURE B-5 USB Port
    418
    
    B.1.6 USB Ports
    418
    
    Video Ports
    419
    
    B.1.7 Video Ports
    419
    
    TABLE B-9 HD15 Video Output Port Pinouts
    420
    
    TABLE B-10 DVI-I Video Output Port Pinouts
    420
    
    TABLE B-11 BNC NTSC/PAL Video Output Port Pinouts
    421
    
    TABLE B-12 Mini-DIN7 Stereoscopic Imager Interface Connector Pinouts
    421
    
    TABLE B-13 DB-9 out Stereoscopic Imager Interface Connector Pinouts
    422
    
    TABLE B-14 DB-9 in Stereoscopic Imager Interface Connector Pinouts
    422
  - Internal Connectors
    423
    
    Fan Connectors
    423
    
    TABLE B-15 Fan Connectors FAN0 SYS, FAN1 SYS, and FAN2 Pinouts
    423
    
    FIGURE B-7 Fan Connector
    423
    
    B.2 Internal Connectors
    423
    
    Front Audio Connector
    424
  - Front USB Connector
    424
  - TABLE B-16 Front Audio Connector J13 AUDIO Pinouts
    424
  - FIGURE B-8 Front Audio Connector
    424
  - FIGURE B-9 Front USB Connector
    424
  - IDE Interface Connectors
    425
  - TABLE B-17 Front USB Connector J19 USB Pinouts
    425
  - TABLE B-18 IDE Interface Connectors IDE PRI and IDE SEC Pinouts
    425
  - FIGURE B-10 IDE Interface Connector
    425
  - IDE Power Connector
    427
  - Power Supply Connectors
    427
  - TABLE B-19 IDE Power Connector IDE PWR Pinouts
    427
  - FIGURE B-11 IDE Power Connector
    427
  - TABLE B-20 Power Supply Connector PS0 Pinouts
    428
  - TABLE B-21 Power Supply Connector PS1 Pinouts
    428
  - FIGURE B-12 Power Supply Connectors
    428
  - TABLE B-22 Power Supply Connector PS2 Pinouts
    429
  - Power Switch Connector
    430
  - Smart Card Reader Connector
    430
  - TABLE B-23 Power Switch Connector J24 SW0 Pinouts
    430
  - FIGURE B-13 Power Switch Connector
    430
  - FIGURE B-14 Smart Card Reader Connector
    430
  - Speaker Connector
    431
  - TABLE B-24 Smart Card Reader Connector SCR0 Pinouts
    431
  - TABLE B-25 Speaker Connector SPK0 Pinouts
    431
  - FIGURE B-15 Speaker Connector
    431
  - B.2.9 Speaker Connector
    431
Functional Description

433
- Hardware Architecture
  433
  - Component Overview
    433
  - C.1 Hardware Architecture
    433
  - System Block Diagram
    435
  - Enclosure
    435
- Motherboard
  436
  - Motherboard Block Diagram
    436
  - C.2 Motherboard
    436
  - Motherboard Layout Diagram
    437
  - Motherboard Jumpers
    440
  - TABLE C-1 Sun Blade 1500 Motherboard Locations and Common Terminology
    440
  - TABLE C-2 Correct Motherboard Jumper Settings
    440
  - C.2.3 Motherboard Jumpers
    440
- CPU and Memory
  441
  - CPU Description
    441
  - Caches
    441
  - Memory Controller
    443
  - Memory Block Diagram
    443
  - C.3.3 Memory Controller
    443
  - FIGURE C-4 Sun Blade 1500 Memory Block Diagram
    444
  - DIMM Configurations
    445
  - Memory Interleaving
    445
  - TABLE C-3 Sun Blade 1500 Supported DIMM Configurations
    445
  - C.3.5 DIMM Configurations
    445
  - TABLE C-4 Interleaving Modes
    446
- Internal Interfaces and Asics
  447
  - Jbus Information
    447
  - JIO Information
    448
  - C.4.2 JIO Information
    448
  - PCI Bus Information
    449
  - M1535D
    450
  - C.4.4 M1535D+
    450
  - Bcm5793
    451
  - C.4.5 Bcm5793
    451
  - Other Buses
    452
  - C.4.6 Other Buses
    452
- Graphics Accelerators
  453
- System Clocks and Interrupts
  460
  - Clock Generation
    460
  - Interrupt Map
    462
  - TABLE C-9 Sun Blade 1500 Interrupt Map
    462
  - C.6.2 Interrupt Map
    462
- External Interfaces
  463
  - Smart Card Reader
    463
  - Usb
    463
    
    C.7 External Interfaces
    463
    
    C.7.1 Ata 100
    464
  - Audio
    465
  - PCI Slots
    465
  - C.7.3 Usb
    465
  - IEEE 1394/USB 2 Combination Card
    466
  - Ethernet
    466
  - Parallel
    466
  - Serial
    466
  - TABLE C-11 TPE LED Status
    466
- System Thermal Management
  468
  - Cooling Fan Control
    468
- System Power Management
  470
  - Energy Star
    470
  - Power Budget
    470
  - TABLE C-12 Sun Blade 1500 Component Power Consumption
    470
  - Peripheral Power Supply
    471
Power Management

473
Glossary

479

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Sun Microsystems Sun Blade 1500 Service, Diagnostics, And Troubleshooting Manual (500 pages)

Table of Contents

Preface

1 Start here

2 Product Description

3 Basic Troubleshooting

4 Troubleshooting Flowcharts

5 Introduction to Advanced Troubleshooting

6 Nvram

7 Power-On Self-Test

8 Openboot PROM

9 Sunvts

10 Preparing to Replace Components

11 Replacing the Motherboard and Associated Components

12 Replacing Storage Devices

13 Replacing Chassis Components

14 Replacing Internal Cables

15 Finishing Component Replacement

16 Customizing Your System

Product Specifications

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Functional Description

Power Management

Glossary

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