Sun Blade™ 150 CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, and Hard Drive Installation Guide Sun Microsystems, Inc. 4150 Network Circle Santa Clara, CA 95054 U.S.A. 650-960-1300 Part No. 816-5369-10 June 2002, Revision A Send comments about this document to: docfeedback@sun.com...
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Contents Sun Blade 150 CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, and Hard Drive Installation 1 Required Tools 1 Preparing to Replace Components 2 Powering Off the System 2 Removing the System Cover 3 Attaching the Antistatic Wrist Strap 4 Removing a Primary Hard Drive 5...
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Cleaning a CD or DVD 16 Handling and Storing CDs and DVDs 16 Sun Blade 150 CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, and Hard Drive Installation Guide • June 2002...
This guide provides instructions for installing a CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, or hard drive in your Sun Blade 150™ system. Required Tools The following tools are required to service the Sun Blade 150 system: No. 2 Phillips screwdriver (magnetized tip suggested) Antistatic wrist strap Antistatic mat Place ESD-sensitive components, such as the hard drives, on an antistatic mat.
Caution – This action forces an immediate power off of the system and unsaved data is lost. Power switch Front Panel Power Switch FIGURE 1 Sun Blade 150 CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, and Hard Drive Installation Guide • June 2002 ) to FIGURE 1 ) for four seconds to power FIGURE 1...
2. Slide the system cover toward the rear of the system until the cover tabs release. 3. Lift the system cover straight up and set the cover aside in a safe place. Sun Blade 150 CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, and Hard Drive Installation...
2. Peel the liner from the copper foil at the opposite end of the wrist strap. 3. Attach the copper end of the wrist strap to the chassis ( 4. Disconnect the AC power cord from the system. Sun Blade 150 CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, and Hard Drive Installation Guide • June 2002 FIGURE 3...
6. Turn the hard drive tray over and place it on an antistatic mat. 7. Using a No. 2 Phillips screwdriver, remove the four screws securing the hard drive to the hard drive tray. Copper end Sun Blade 150 CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, and Hard Drive Installation...
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8. Lift the hard drive tray from the hard drive. CD/DVD-ROM drive IDE cable connector IDE 1 (J504) Removing and Replacing a Primary Hard Drive FIGURE 4 Sun Blade 150 CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, and Hard Drive Installation Guide • June 2002...
Caution – Ensure that the cables will not be damaged when you replace the system cover. 8. Detach the wrist strap, replace the system cover, and power on the system as described in “Finishing Component Replacement” on page 13. FIGURE 4 Sun Blade 150 CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, and Hard Drive Installation...
9. While ensuring that the cables are not damaged, slide the hard drive tray into the chassis until the spring-loaded latch clicks into place. Sun Blade 150 CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, and Hard Drive Installation Guide • June 2002 ). The secondary IDE cable assembly is used with the...
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12. Connect the hard drive IDE cable connector labeled “Primary HDD” to the primary hard drive. CD/DVD-ROM drive IDE cable connector Secondary hard drive FIGURE 7 FIGURE 5 FIGURE 6 Sun Blade 150 CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, and Hard Drive Installation IDE 1 (J504)
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Secondary Hard Drive Cabling Configuration FIGURE 7 Caution – Ensure that the cables will not be damaged when you replace the system cover. Sun Blade 150 CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, and Hard Drive Installation Guide • June 2002 J501 IDE 1 IDE 2...
5. Place your fingers on the back of the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive. Push the CD- ROM or DVD-ROM drive toward the chassis front and remove it. 6. Place the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive on an antistatic mat. Sun Blade 150 CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, and Hard Drive Installation...
4. Ensure that the cable assembly connectors are properly oriented by aligning the connector keys. 5. Using a No. 2 Phillips screwdriver, replace the two screws securing the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive to the chassis. Sun Blade 150 CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, and Hard Drive Installation Guide • June 2002 FIGURE 8...
3. Slide the system cover toward the front of the system until the cover tabs lock FIGURE 9 4. Using a No. 2 Phillips screwdriver, replace the two screws securing the system cover to the chassis. Replacing the System Cover FIGURE 9 Sun Blade 150 CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, and Hard Drive Installation...
150 Getting Started Guide, 816-1161, or the Sun Blade 150 Service Manual, 816-4379. Note – The Sun Blade 150 Getting Started Guide is translated into 10 languages. All 10 language versions are available on the CD-ROM that shipped with the Sun Blade 150 system.
“primary” and “secondary.” The system riser board has a connector for each IDE Channel, labelled IDE1 (J504) and IDE 2 (J503). Note – When mirroring hard drives in a Sun Blade 150 system, both hard drives should be jumpered as “CS,” “Cable Select” or “Enable Cable Select” to allow for automatic configuration.
Make sure CDs are at room temperature before using them. Store CDs in storage boxes so that they remain clean and free of dust. Sun Blade 150 CD-ROM, DVD-ROM, and Hard Drive Installation Guide • June 2002...
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