Remove A Pcie Card Carrier - Oracle SPARC T7-4 Service Manual

See "Front Panel Controls and LEDs" on page
From the rear of the server, find the PCIe carrier that has an amber Service
3.
Required LED lit.
4. Remove the faulty PCIe card.
See "Remove a PCIe Card Carrier" on page
Related Information
"Understanding PCIe Root Complex Connections" on page 165
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"PCIe Card Configuration" on page 168
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"PCIe Carrier Handle and LEDs" on page 169
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"Remove a PCIe Card Carrier" on page 171
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"Remove a PCIe Card" on page 174
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"Install a PCIe Card" on page 177
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"Install a PCIe Card Carrier" on page 180
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"Verify a PCIe Card" on page 181
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Remove a PCIe Card Carrier

The SPARC T7-4 server supports single-wide and double-wide card carriers. The removal steps
are the same for both carrier types. This topic includes illustrations only for the single-wide
carrier.
If you are installing a PCIe card that requires a double-wide carrier, you must remove
Note -
two adjacent PCIe card carriers.
This procedure requires that you handle components that are sensitive to electrostatic
Caution -
discharge. This discharge can cause failure of server components.
Removing PCIe card carriers while the server is at the OpenBoot prompt is not
Note -
supported. The server must be either powered off, or booted into the Oracle Solaris OS.
1. Take the necessary ESD precautions.
See "Prevent ESD Damage" on page
Locate the PCIe card carrier at the rear of the server.
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Remove a PCIe Card Carrier
Servicing PCIe Cards 171