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Sun Microsystems Sun Fire V1280 Installation Manual

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Sun Fire
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Part No. 817-3334-12
May 2006, Revision A
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  • Page 1 Sun Fire V1280/Netra 1280 ™ ™ Systems Installation Guide Sun Microsystems, Inc. www.sun.com Part No. 817-3334-12 May 2006, Revision A Submit comments about this document at: http://www.sun.com/hwdocs/feedback...
  • Page 2 Copyright 2006 Sun Microsystems, Inc., 4150 Network Circle, Santa Clara, Californie 95054, Etats-Unis. Tous droits réservés. Sun Microsystems, Inc. a les droits de propriété intellectuels relatants à la technologie qui est décrit dans ce document. En particulier, et sans la limitation, ces droits de propriété...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Preface xi Physical Installation 1–1 Installing Slides and Rails 1–2 1.1.1 Adjusting the Rail Assembly 1–3 1.1.2 Installing the Inner Slides on the System 1–4 1.1.3 Preparing the Rails for Two-Post Installations 1–6 1.1.4 Installing the Rail Assemblies in a Sun Fire/StoreEdge Cabinet 1– 1.1.4.1 Installing the Rail Assemblies in the Bottom Position 1–7...
  • Page 4 SCSI Implementation A–4 Alarms Port A–5 LOM Serial Ports A–6 A.3.1 Using a DB-25 Adapter for Your Serial Link A–7 A.3.2 Using a DB-9 Adapter for Your Serial Link A–8 Sun Fire V1280/Netra 1280 Systems Installation Guide • May 2006...
  • Page 5 A.3.2.1 Connecting to a Male 9-Pin D-Type Serial Port A–8 10/100 LOM Ethernet Port A–9 A.4.1 Twisted-Pair Ethernet Cable-Type Connectivity A–9 Net0/Net1 Ethernet Ports A–10 Index Index–1 Contents...
  • Page 6 Sun Fire V1280/Netra 1280 Systems Installation Guide • May 2006...
  • Page 7 Figures Rail Assembly (Standard Configuration) 1–3 FIGURE 1-1 Spring Clips and Cutouts 1–5 FIGURE 1-2 Rail Assembly (Modified for Two-Post Installation) 1–6 FIGURE 1-3 Installing the Rails in a Sun Fire Cabinet 1–8 FIGURE 1-4 Installing the Rails in a Sun Rack 900 Cabinet or 19-Inch Four-Post Cabinet 1–10 FIGURE 1-5 Releasing the Door Hinge Mechanism 1–13 FIGURE 1-6...
  • Page 8 Netra 1280 Power Feed Connectors 1–34 FIGURE 1-25 System Controller and I/O Assembly Locations 1–37 FIGURE 1-26 External I/O Connections—Sun Fire V1280/Netra 1280 Systems (Rear View) A–1 FIGURE A-1 68-Pin SCSI Connector A–3 FIGURE A-2 DB-15 (Male) Alarms Service Port Connector A–5 FIGURE A-3 RJ-45 Serial Connectors A–6...
  • Page 9 Tables 68-Pin SCSI Connector Pinout A–3 TABLE A-1 Alarms Service Port Connector Pinout A–5 TABLE A-2 RJ-45 Serial Connector Pinout A–6 TABLE A-3 Default Settings for Connecting to Serial A A–7 TABLE A-4 Pin Interconnections Performed by the Sun DB-25 Adapter A–7 TABLE A-5 Pin Interconnections Performed by a DB-9 (9-pin) Adapter A–8 TABLE A-6...
  • Page 10 Sun Fire V1280/Netra 1280 Systems Installation Guide • May 2006...

  • Page 11: Preface

    Related Documentation Application Title Safety Sun Fire V1280/Netra 1280 Systems Compliance and Safety Manual Sun Fire V1280/Netra 1280 System Administration Guide Sun Fire V1280/Netra 1280 System Controller Command Reference Manual Service Sun Fire V1280/Netra 1280 Systems Service Manual Accessing Sun Documentation...

  • Page 12: Contacting Sun Technical Support

    Torque wrench and extension bar (Netra 1280 system only, supplied) ■ M5 nut spinner (Netra 1280 system only, supplied) ■ Crimp connectors 1-hole (Netra 1280 system only, supplied) ■ Crimp connectors 2-hole (Netra 1280 system only, supplied) ■ xii Sun Fire V1280/Netra 1280 Systems Installation Guide • May 2006...

  • Page 13: Physical Installation

    C H A P T E R Physical Installation Sun Fire V1280/Netra 1280 systems can be shipped in one of three ways: 1. Not in a cabinet and with a slide rail mounting kit for installation in a cabinet 2. Not in a cabinet and intended to be freestanding 3.

  • Page 14: Installing Slides And Rails

    286 lbs (130 kg). Two people using a computer equipment lift are required to move the system safely into the cabinet . Caution – Pull only one Sun Fire V1280/Netra 1280 system out of the cabinet at a time to prevent unbalancing the cabinet.

  • Page 15: Adjusting The Rail Assembly

    1.1.1 Adjusting the Rail Assembly Each rail assembly is comprised of four components ( FIGURE 1-1 Rear bracket that attaches to the slide assembly ■ Adjustable bracket that attaches to the rear bracket (adjustable bracket is not used ■ in some configurations) Slide assembly (with inner and outer slides) ■...

  • Page 16: Installing The Inner Slides On The System

    3. Secure the inner slide to the system using two 5 x 8 mm screws for each slide. 4. Repeat Step 1 through Step 3 for the second inner slide. Sun Fire V1280/Netra 1280 Systems Installation Guide • May 2006...

  • Page 17: Figure 1-2 Spring Clips And Cutouts

    Spring Clips and Cutouts FIGURE 1-2 Chapter 1 Physical Installation...

  • Page 18: Preparing The Rails For Two-Post Installations

    7. Repeat Step 1 through Step 6 for the second rail assembly. Rear bracket (facing inwards) Front bracket (facing inwards) 2-Post 3" Position 2-Post 4" Position Slide assembly 2-Post 6" Position Rail Assembly (Modified for Two-Post Installation) FIGURE 1-3 Sun Fire V1280/Netra 1280 Systems Installation Guide • May 2006...

  • Page 19: Installing The Rail Assemblies In A Sun Fire/Storeedge Cabinet

    1.1.4 Installing the Rail Assemblies in a Sun Fire/StoreEdge Cabinet Sun Fire/StoreEdge™ cabinets have no. 10-32 UNF tapped screw holes in the front and rear, which are numbered from bottom to top. Note – The rail assemblies are reversible. They can be used on either side of the cabinet.

  • Page 20: Installing The Rail Assemblies In The Top Position

    4. Repeat Step 1 through Step 3 for the second rail assembly. Front bracket Adjustable bracket secured to outer cabinet holes secured to inner cabinet holes Sun Fire Installing the Rails in a Cabinet FIGURE 1-4 Sun Fire V1280/Netra 1280 Systems Installation Guide • May 2006...

  • Page 21: Installing The Rail Assemblies In A Sun Rack 900 Cabinet

    1.1.5 Installing the Rail Assemblies in a Sun Rack 900 Cabinet Sun Rack 900 cabinets have M-6 UNF tapped screw holes in the front and rear that are numbered from bottom to top. Note – The rail assemblies are reversible. They can be used on either side of the cabinet.

  • Page 22: Figure 1-5 Installing The Rails In A Sun Rack 900 Cabinet Or 19-Inch Four-Post Cabinet

    Front bracket Rear bracket secured to outer cabinet holes secured to outer cabinet holes Installing the Rails in a Sun Rack 900 Cabinet or 19-Inch Four-Post Cabinet FIGURE 1-5 1-10 Sun Fire V1280/Netra 1280 Systems Installation Guide • May 2006...

  • Page 23: Installing The Rail Assemblies In A 19-Inch Four-Post Cabinet

    ■ no lower than 18.5 inches and 22.5 inches (47.0 cm and 57.2 cm) respectively. Refer to the Sun Fire V1280/Netra 1280 Slide Rail Installation Instructions and Mounting Template to determine cabinet hole locations. To install the system in the topmost position, insert the rackmount securing screws ■...

  • Page 24: Installing The Rail Assemblies In A 19-Inch Two-Post Rack

    1. Secure the front bracket with two no. 10-32 UNF screws. Insert the rackmount securing screws no lower than 18.5 inches and 22.5 inches (47.0 cm and 57.2 cm) respectively. Refer to the Sun Fire V1280/Netra 1280 Slide Rail Installation Instructions and Mounting Template to determine cabinet hole locations.

  • Page 25: Figure 1-6 Releasing The Door Hinge Mechanism

    c. Repeat Step a and Step b for the second front bezel door. Releasing the Door Hinge Mechanism FIGURE 1-6 Chapter 1 Physical Installation 1-13...

  • Page 26: Figure 1-7 Removing The Shipping Cradle Bolts

    2. Remove the shipping cradle bolts ( FIGURE 1-7 The bolts secure the orange metal shipping cradle to the wooden pallet. Removing the Shipping Cradle Bolts FIGURE 1-7 1-14 Sun Fire V1280/Netra 1280 Systems Installation Guide • May 2006...

  • Page 27: Mounting The System In The Cabinet

    1.2.2 Mounting the System in the Cabinet Caution – The Sun Fire V1280/Netra 1280 system with mounting cradle weighs approximately 286.0 lbs (130.0 kg). To prevent personal injury, two people are needed to move the system safely into the cabinet using a computer equipment lift.

  • Page 28: Figure 1-9 Aligning The Slides

    FIGURE 1-9 The latches on each side must click out, locking the slides. Outer slides Inner slides Aligning the Slides FIGURE 1-9 1-16 Sun Fire V1280/Netra 1280 Systems Installation Guide • May 2006...

  • Page 29: Figure 1-10 Removing The Shipping Cradle

    Caution – The cabinet stabilizers (if applicable) must be extended or the cabinet might topple when the lifting device is withdrawn. 7. With the lifting device still supporting the system, loosen the four captive screws attaching the handles of the shipping cradle to the system. 8.

  • Page 30: Figure 1-11 Pushing The System Into The System Cabinet

    ( FIGURE 1-12 12. Retract the cabinet stabilization mechanism (as required). 13. Reattach the front doors of the system. Securing screw Securing screw Tightening the Securing Screws FIGURE 1-12 1-18 Sun Fire V1280/Netra 1280 Systems Installation Guide • May 2006...

  • Page 31: Installing Slide Rail Locking Nuts

    Installing Slide Rail Locking Nuts Note – Slide rail locking nuts are preinstalled on all units shipped from the factory in a cabinet. Slide rail locking nuts and spacers are contained in a kit that is used to install a system in a cabinet, see Section 1.1, “Installing Slides and Rails”...

  • Page 32: Figure 1-13 Inserting And Tightening The Slide Rail Spacers

    5. From the rear of the system, insert and tighten the locking nut ( FIGURE 1-14 Inserting and Tightening the Slide Rail Locking Nut FIGURE 1-14 6. Repeat Step 1 through Step 5 for each system in the system cabinet. 1-20 Sun Fire V1280/Netra 1280 Systems Installation Guide • May 2006...

  • Page 33: Installing The Cable Management Arm

    Installing the Cable Management Arm This section contains the following topics: Section 1.4.1, “Installing the CMA–Lite” on page 1-22 ■ Section 1.4.2, “Installing the CMA–800” on page 1-23 ■ The purpose of a cable management arm is to support and protect cables when a system slides into or out of a cabinet.

  • Page 34: Installing The Cma-Lite

    3. Secure the pivot at the end of the lower arm to the bottom rear of the system using the two captive screws. Captive screws (2) CMA-Lite Captive screws (2) Captive screws (2) CMA–Lite Cable Management Arm FIGURE 1-16 1-22 Sun Fire V1280/Netra 1280 Systems Installation Guide • May 2006...

  • Page 35: Installing The Cma-800

    1.4.2 Installing the CMA–800 To install a CMA-800 proceed as follows: 1. Refer to , throughout the following procedure for identification and FIGURE 1-17 orientation of CMA parts. Hinge pin Upper pivot bracket Upper CMA arm Guide bar Hinge pin Guide slot Lower pivot bracket...

  • Page 36: Figure 1-18 Upper/Lower Pivot Bracket Mounting Holes

    FIGURE 1-18 Upper pivot bracket mounting holes Upper pivot bracket Lower pivot bracket Lower pivot bracket mounting holes (hidden) Upper/Lower Pivot Bracket Mounting Holes FIGURE 1-18 1-24 Sun Fire V1280/Netra 1280 Systems Installation Guide • May 2006...

  • Page 37: Figure 1-19 Attachment Of Upper Cma Arm And Pivot Bracket

    After attaching the pivot bracket to the chassis, use the hinge pin removed previously to secure it to the upper CMA arm, FIGURE 1-19 Hinge pin Upper pivot bracket Upper CMA arm Attachment of Upper CMA Arm and Pivot Bracket FIGURE 1-19 Chapter 1 Physical Installation 1-25...

  • Page 38: Figure 1-20 Attachment Of Lower Cma Arm And Pivot Bracket

    6. After attaching the bracket to the chassis, secure the lower CMA arm to the bracket using the hinge pin removed previously, FIGURE 1-20 Hinge pin Lower pivot bracket Lower CMA arm Attachment of Lower CMA Arm and Pivot Bracket FIGURE 1-20 1-26 Sun Fire V1280/Netra 1280 Systems Installation Guide • May 2006...

  • Page 39: Figure 1-21 Attaching Left Hand T-Bracket

    7. Secure the left hand T-bracket to the left hand slide rail using two captive screws, FIGURE 1-21 Slide rail Left hand T-bracket Attaching Left Hand T-Bracket FIGURE 1-21 Chapter 1 Physical Installation 1-27...

  • Page 40: Figure 1-22 Attachment Of Right-Hand T-Bracket

    8. Secure the right hand T-bracket to the right hand slide rail using two captive screws, FIGURE 1-22 Slide rail Right hand T-bracket Attachment of Right-Hand T-Bracket FIGURE 1-22 1-28 Sun Fire V1280/Netra 1280 Systems Installation Guide • May 2006...

  • Page 41: Figure 1-23 Attachment Of Upper/Lower Cma Arms To T-Bracket

    9. Secure the upper CMA arm to left hand T-bracket using a single hinge pin FIGURE 1-23 Hinge pin Guide bars Hinge pin Left hand T-bracket Right hand T-bracket Attachment of Upper/Lower CMA Arms to T-Bracket FIGURE 1-23 10. Secure the lower CMA arm to the left hand T-bracket using a single hinge pin, FIGURE 1-23 11.

  • Page 42: Connecting Sun Fire V1280 Power Cables

    Connecting Sun Fire V1280 Power Cables Caution – The Sun Fire V1280 system is designed to work with power systems having a grounded neutral conductor. Do not connect the equipment into any other type of power system. Contact your facilities manager or a qualified electrician to determine what type of power is supplied to your building.
  • Page 43 5. Connect the system to the power source. If mounted in an unpowered cabinet: i. Connect power cords from Source A on the system to the customer-supplied power source A circuit breakers. ii. Connect power cords from Source B on the system to the customer-supplied power source B circuit breakers.

  • Page 44: Connecting Netra 1280 Power Cables

    M5 nut spinner provided. 4. Assemble the power cable ends. a. Crimp the single-hole lugs onto the input and return cables. b. Slide the lugs through the plastic cover. 1-32 Sun Fire V1280/Netra 1280 Systems Installation Guide • May 2006...

  • Page 45: Figure 1-24 Dc Inlet Box With Source B Plastic Cover Removed And Connectors Exposed

    c. Ensure that the cables are oriented correctly with respect to the labeling on the connection studs. d. Ensure that the correct polarity of feed is connected to each stud on the rear of the system. e. Ensure that an earth strap for each feed pair is connected to the electrical earth studs ( FIGURE 1-24 5.

  • Page 46: Connecting The Netra 1280 Power Cables

    Caution – Ensure the cabling is correct prior to switching system power on for the first time. Incorrect cabling could cause injury to personnel or damage to equipment. 1. Verify the ground input wires (green) connect to system ground. 1-34 Sun Fire V1280/Netra 1280 Systems Installation Guide • May 2006...

  • Page 47: Connecting Consoles To The System Controller

    2. Verify the hot input wires (black) connect to negative terminal lugs. 3. Verify the neutral-return input wires (white) connect to positive terminal lugs. Connect a digital volt meter to each branch in turn and verify: DVM ground probe-to-system ground and red probe to + (positive) terminals ■...

  • Page 48: Connecting The Initial Administrative Console

    2. Turn the customer-supplied circuit breakers power switch to the On position. 3. Turn the system power switch to the On position. Refer to the Sun Fire V1280/Netra 1280 System Administration Guide Administration Guide. 4. Set up the administrative console.

  • Page 49: Connecting The Administrative Console

    10/100 LOM Ethernet port. Note – Communication on the Serial A port is possible but is subject to interruption by the LOM device. Refer to the Sun Fire V1280/Netra 1280 System Administration Guide.

  • Page 50: Connecting The I/O Assemblies

    , see “10/100 LOM Ethernet Port” on page A-9. 2. Set up the chosen administrative console. Refer to the Sun Fire V1280/Netra 1280 System Administration Guide. Connecting the I/O Assemblies The I/O assemblies provide network interface and peripheral access to the system domains.

  • Page 51: Installing Additional Hardware

    Note – For optimum performance, use only I/O cards and associated drivers that are qualified by Sun Microsystems for use on the Sun Fire V1280/Netra 1280 systems. It is possible for interactions to occur between cards and drivers on a specific bus that might lead to potential system panics or other negative outcomes if the card/driver solution is not qualified by Sun Microsystems.

  • Page 52: Installing Additional Peripheral Devices

    Refer to the installation guide for the peripheral device for additional instructions. 1-40 Sun Fire V1280/Netra 1280 Systems Installation Guide • May 2006...

  • Page 53: External Connections

    External Connections This appendix describes the cables and connectors that should be available in order for the installation to be completed. Sun Fire V1280/Netra 1280 systems have the following slots, connectors, and ports on the rear of the system: Six I/O slots ■...

  • Page 54: I/O Slots

    0 is on the left and slot 5 is on the right. All six slots support up to 66 MHz. The I/O slots are not hot swappable, all slots are half length and 5V signaling is not supported. Sun Fire V1280/Netra 1280 Systems Installation Guide • May 2006...

  • Page 55: Figure A-2 68-Pin Scsi Connector

    A.1.3 SCSI Connector The SCSI Connector is a 68-pin SCSI connector ( lists the FIGURE A-2 TABLE A-1 pinout information. SCSI3 68-Pin SCSI Connector FIGURE A-2 68-Pin SCSI Connector Pinout TABLE A-1 Pin No. Signal Name Type Pin No. Signal Name Type Pin No.

  • Page 56: Scsi Implementation

    For PCI+/PCI-X compatible IB_SSC assemblies the embedded SCSI subsystem is: SCSI Ultra-320 (UltraSCSI) low-voltage differential parallel interface ■ 16-bit SCSI bus ■ 320-MBps data transfer rate ■ Maximum cable length support is 33 ft. (10 meters). Sun Fire V1280/Netra 1280 Systems Installation Guide • May 2006...

  • Page 57: Alarms Port

    Alarms Port The alarms service port is a male DB-15 ( lists the pinout FIGURE A-3 TABLE A-2 information. ALARMS DB-15 (Male) Alarms Service Port Connector FIGURE A-3 Alarms Service Port Connector Pinout TABLE A-2 Signal Name Description State Not connected Not connected Not connected Not connected...

  • Page 58: Lom Serial Ports

    TABLE A-3 Serial A Serial B RJ-45 Serial Connectors FIGURE A-4 RJ-45 Serial Connector Pinout TABLE A-3 Signal Signal Ground Signal Ground Note – Serial port B is reserved. Sun Fire V1280/Netra 1280 Systems Installation Guide • May 2006...

  • Page 59: Using A Db-25 Adapter For Your Serial Link

    Be sure to check the manufacturer’s documentation for your specific terminal server. Communication on Serial A is subject to interruption by the LOM device. Refer to the Sun Fire V1280/Netra 1280 Systems Administration Guide. Default Settings for Connecting to Serial A...

  • Page 60: Using A Db-9 Adapter For Your Serial Link

    3. Connect the male end of a 9-pin serial cable to the 25x9-way D-type female-to- female adapter and the other end to the 9-pin serial port on the administrative console. Sun Fire V1280/Netra 1280 Systems Installation Guide • May 2006...

  • Page 61: Table A-8 Tpe Stp-5 Cable Lengths

    10/100 LOM Ethernet Port The 10/100 LOM Ethernet port is an RJ-45 twisted-pair Ethernet (TPE) connector ). This port is also known as the system controller Ethernet port. FIGURE A-5 lists the pinout information. TABLE A-7 SSC1 RJ-45 TPE Socket FIGURE A-5 Twisted-pair Ethernet Connector Pinout TABLE A-7...

  • Page 62: Figure A-6 Rj-45 Gigabit Ethernet Connectors

    NET 0 NET 1 RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet Connectors FIGURE A-6 RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet Connector Pinout TABLE A-9 Signal Name Signal Name TRD0_H TRD2_L TRD0_L TRD1_L TRD1_H TRD3_H TRD2_H TRD3_L A-10 Sun Fire V1280/Netra 1280 Systems Installation Guide • May 2006...

  • Page 63: Index

    Index cable lengths STP-5, A-9 connectivity TPE, A-9 Ethernet TPE connectivity, A-9 external cables lengths, A-9 retention nut installing, 1-19 retention washer installing, 1-19 Index-1...
  • Page 64 Index-2 Sun Fire V1280/Netra 1280 Systems Installation Guide • May 2006...

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