Remove an SP or SPP
"Remove an SP or SPP" on page 132
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Remove an SP or SPP
This procedure can be performed by a customer while the server is running. The procedure is
the same whether you are removing an SP or an SPP.
Note -
on the SP or SPP is lit.
Caution -
discharge. This discharge can cause server components to fail. When you unpack the
replacement part, open the package on a grounded antistatic mat. Always use an antistatic wrist
strap for hardware replacements.
1.
Determine your first step:
a.
If you cannot access the SP, go to
If you can access the SP, back up the configuration information as shown
b.
here and then go to
-> cd /SP/config
-> dump -destination uri target
where:
uri is tftp, ftp, sftp, scp, http,and https
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target is the remote location where you want to store the configuration information
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For example:
-> dump -destination tftp://129.99.99.99/pathname
2.
Take the necessary ESD precautions.
See
"Prevent ESD Damage" on page
Locate the lit blue Ready to Remove LED.
3.
The component is in the rear of the server. See
132
SPARC M8 and SPARC M7 Servers Service Manual • September 2017
Only remove an SP or SPP when you have verified that the blue Ready to Remove LED
This procedure requires that you handle components that are sensitive to electrostatic
Step
Step
2.
2.
61.
"SP General Status LEDs" on page
120.
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