Preparing For Service; Safety Information - Oracle SPARC T8-4 Service Manual

Preparing for Service

These topics describe how to prepare the server for servicing.
Step Description
1. Review safety and handling information.
2. Gather the tools needed for service.
3. Consider filler options.
4. Find the server serial number.
5. Identify the server to be serviced.
6. Locate the component service information.
7. For cold-service operations, shut down the OS.
8. Gain access to service components.

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.
Follow all cautions and instructions marked on the equipment and described in the SPARC
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T8-4 Server Safety and Compliance Guide.
Ensure that the voltage and frequency of your power source match the voltage and
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frequency inscribed on the equipment's electrical rating label.
Follow the ESD safety practices as described in this section.
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This topic includes the following sections:
"Safety Symbols" on page 44
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"ESD Precautions" on page 44
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"Antistatic Wrist Strap" on page 44
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"Safety Information" on page 43
"Tools Needed for Service" on page 45
"Component Fillers" on page 46
"Find the Server Serial Number" on page 47
"Locate the Server" on page 49
"Component Service Task Reference" on page 22
"Removing Power From the Server" on page 50
"Chassis Subassembly Components" on page 17
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