Preparing For Service; Safety Information - Oracle SPARC T8-2 Service Manual

Preparing for Service

These topics explain how to prepare the server for servicing.
Note -
Step Description
1. Review safety and handling information.
2. Gather the tools needed for service.
3. Consider filler options.
4. Review component service categories.
5. Find the server serial number.
6. Identify the server to be serviced.
7. For cold-service operations, shut down the OS and remove
power from the server.
8. Move the server out of the rack and gain access to internal
components.
9. Attach devices to the server to perform service procedures.
Related Information
"Identifying Components" on page 13
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"Returning the Server to Operation" on page 171
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Safety Information

For your protection, observe the following safety precautions when setting up your equipment:
Follow all cautions and instructions marked on the equipment and described in the
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documentation shipped with your server.
Use only SPARC T8 components in SPARC T8 servers.
Links
"Safety Information" on page 45
"Tools Needed For Service" on page 47
"Fillers" on page 47
"Component Service Categories" on page 48
"Find the Server Serial Number" on page 49
"Locate the Server" on page 50
"Removing Power From the Server" on page 51
"Accessing Server Components" on page 54
"Attaching Devices During Service" on page 61
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