Summary of Contents for Sun Microsystems Sun Blade 1000
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Sun Blade 1000 UltraSPARC™ III CPU Module Installation Instructions Sun Microsystems, Inc. 4150 Network Circle Santa Clara, CA 95054 U.S.A. 650-960-1300 Part No. 816-0416-11 December 2001, Revision A Send comments about this document to: docfeedback@sun.com...
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Sun, Sun Microsystems, the Sun logo, docs.sun.com, OpenBoot, ShowMe How, Sun Blade, Sun Fire, and Solaris are trademarks, registered trademarks, or service marks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries. All SPARC trademarks are used under license and are trademarks or registered trademarks of SPARC International, Inc.
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FCC radio frequency emission limits. Networking connections can be made using unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) cables. Modifications: Any modifications made to this device that are not approved by Sun Microsystems, Inc. may void the authority granted to the user by the FCC to operate this equipment.
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ICES-003 Class B Notice - Avis NMB-003, Classe B This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Sun Blade 1000 UltraSPARC CPU Module Installation Instructions • December 2001...
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BSMI Class A Notice The following statement is applicable to products shipped to Taiwan and marked as Class A on the product compliance label.
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Sun Blade 1000 UltraSPARC CPU Module Installation Instructions • December 2001...
Contents Sun Blade 1000 UltraSPARC III Module Installation Instructions 1 UltraSPARC III Module Installation Kit Contents 1 Firmware and Software Requirements for the UltraSPARC III 600, 750, or 900 MHz CPU Modules 2 UltraSPARC III 600 MHz CPU Modules 2...
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Sun Blade 1000 UltraSPARC CPU Module Installation Instructions • December 2001...
“UltraSPARC III CPU Module Installation Kit Contents” on page 1 “Firmware and Software Requirements for the UltraSPARC III 600, 750, or 900 MHz CPU Modules” on page 2 “Sun Blade 1000 UltraSPARC III CPU Module Installation Instructions” on page 6 UltraSPARC III CPU Module Installation Kit Contents...
You can determine the PROM firmware version installed on your workstation by typing the following command in a terminal window: /usr/platform/sun4u/sbin/prtdiag -v If necessary, upgrade your system’s software and firmware to the versions described above. Sun Blade 1000 UltraSPARC CPU Module Installation Instructions • December 2001...
You can determine the PROM firmware version installed on your workstation by typing the following command in a terminal window: /usr/platform/sun4u/sbin/prtdiag -v If necessary, upgrade your system’s software and firmware to the versions described above. Sun Blade 1000 UltraSPARC III CPU Module Installation Instructions...
UltraSPARC III 900 MHz non-CU CPU Modules Note – To install an UltraSPARC III Cu CPU module, see the “Sun Blade 1000 UltraSPARC III Cu Module Installation Instructions”, 816-2722-10. If you are replacing or installing an existing 600 or 750 MHz UltraSPARC III CPU...
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Sun Blade 1000 workstation. Note – UltraSPARC III Cu CPU modules are marked “USIII Cu” (see FIGURE 1 UltraSPARC III Cu CPU module UltraSPARC III Cu CPU Module Label FIGURE 1 Sun Blade 1000 UltraSPARC III CPU Module Installation Instructions...
To install UltraSPARC III module(s) in a Sun Blade 1000 workstation, perform the following installation procedure. Note – To install an UltraSPARC III Cu CPU module, see the “Sun Blade 1000 UltraSPARC III Cu Module Installation Instructions”, 816-2722-10. Preparing for Installation...
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2. Verify the following: a. The backlit Sun logo on the front panel is off. b. The workstation fans are not spinning. 3. Turn off power to the monitor and other external peripherals. Sun Blade 1000 UltraSPARC III CPU Module Installation Instructions...
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5. Remove the lock block, if one is installed (see FIGURE 3 If necessary, use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the screw and lock block. Lock block Screw Phillips screwdriver Removing the Lock Block FIGURE 3 Sun Blade 1000 UltraSPARC CPU Module Installation Instructions • December 2001...
1. Press down on the two depressions at the top of the access panel (see FIGURE 4 2. Tilt the top of the access panel about an inch away from the chassis. 3. Lift the access panel up. 4. Lift the access panel off. Sun Blade 1000 UltraSPARC III CPU Module Installation Instructions...
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Depression(2) Access panel Removing the Access Panel FIGURE 4 Sun Blade 1000 UltraSPARC CPU Module Installation Instructions • December 2001...
Caution – Wear an antistatic wrist strap and use an antistatic mat when handling Sun Blade 1000 components. Before servicing or removing workstation components, attach the strap to your wrist and then to a metal area on the chassis. Then disconnect the power cord from the workstation and the wall receptacle.
150 MHz. Configuration Rules The following configuration rules apply to UltraSPARC III CPU modules used in the Sun Blade 1000 workstation: You can install one or two UltraSPARC III CPU modules into the workstation motherboard. Always insert the first CPU module into CPU processor slot 0 connectors J0501 and J0601.
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Note – Never mix an UltraSPARC III 600, 750, or 900 MHz CPU module with an UltraSPARC III Cu CPU module. If the modules are mixed, the workstation will not boot. Note – UltraSPARC III Cu CPU modules are marked “USIII Cu” (see FIGURE 1 Sun Blade 1000 UltraSPARC III CPU Module Installation Instructions...
Torque tool B CPU processor slot 0 Captive screw(2) CPU processor slot 1 Location of CPU Processor Slot 0, CPU Processor Slot 1, Captive Screws, and FIGURE 6 Torque Tools Sun Blade 1000 UltraSPARC CPU Module Installation Instructions • December 2001...
2. Remove torque tool A or torque tool B from its holder. Note – Sun manufacturing installs torque tool A or torque tool B in Sun Blade 1000 workstations. The torque tools are located in different locations in the workstation...
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Right captive screw Left captive screw Shroud CPU module Using Torque Tool A to remove the CPU Module FIGURE 8 5. To remove an existing CPU module using torque tool A: Sun Blade 1000 UltraSPARC CPU Module Installation Instructions • December 2001...
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Use both hands to lift the CPU module out of the shroud. c. Place the CPU module on an antistatic mat with the heat sink on the top facing up. Proceed to “Installing a New CPU Module” on page 20. Sun Blade 1000 UltraSPARC III CPU Module Installation Instructions...
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Cover for the CPU shroud Tab(2) b. Alternately rotate the left and right captive screws one turn counterclockwise until the screws are free of the threaded inserts (see FIGURE 9 Sun Blade 1000 UltraSPARC CPU Module Installation Instructions • December 2001...
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Use both hands to lift the CPU module out of the shroud. d. Place the CPU module on an antistatic mat with the heat sink on the top facing 7. Proceed to “Installing a New CPU Module” on page 20. Sun Blade 1000 UltraSPARC III CPU Module Installation Instructions...
Do not remove the plastic cover from the CPU module connectors until you are ready to install the module into the workstation. Do not grip the module by the heat sink. Sun Blade 1000 UltraSPARC CPU Module Installation Instructions • December 2001...
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1. Remove the plastic cover from the CPU module connector (see FIGURE 10 Plastic top cover CPU module connector(2) Plastic cover Captive screw(2) CPU module Removing the Plastic Cover from the CPU Module Connectors FIGURE 10 Sun Blade 1000 UltraSPARC III CPU Module Installation Instructions...
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Once the CPU module is seated, surface contact between the captive screws and the threaded inserts of the shroud typically occurs in less than one turn of both left and right captive screws. Sun Blade 1000 UltraSPARC CPU Module Installation Instructions • December 2001...
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5. Use torque tool B to rotate the left captive screw one turn clockwise (see FIGURE 12 Caution – Do not use a torque tool from another Sun product. The Sun Blade 1000 torque tools are specifically designed for this workstation.
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8. Return torque tool B to its green plastic holder, then return the holder to its storage location in the hard drive bracket. 9. If necessary, install the cover for the shroud (see FIGURE 14 Sun Blade 1000 UltraSPARC CPU Module Installation Instructions • December 2001...
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Cover for the CPU shroud Installing the Cover for the Shroud FIGURE 14 Sun Blade 1000 UltraSPARC III CPU Module Installation Instructions...
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12. Repeat steps 10 and 11 until torque tool A clicks (see FIGURE 16 Seating occurs when both captive screws are evenly torqued to 5 inch-lbs. (58 grams- meter). Torque tool A will click when this adjustment specification is achieved. Sun Blade 1000 UltraSPARC CPU Module Installation Instructions • December 2001...
FIGURE 7 15. Detach the antistatic wrist strap, replace the access panel, plug in the power cord, and power on the workstation. 16. Proceed to “Finishing the Installation” on page 28. Sun Blade 1000 UltraSPARC III CPU Module Installation Instructions...
Note – Perform a reconfiguration boot ( boot -r ). If the workstation correctly boots, the CPU module has been correctly installed. If problems are encountered, verify proper POST operation. See Section 3.4 “Maximum and Minimum Levels of POST” in the Sun Blade 1000 Service Manual, 805-4495-10. For More Information...
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