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the legal limit for the destination (customer). The following message appears on the
label on all CPU FRUs to alert all concerned that this FRU is for maintenance of the
system only and should not be used to upgrade a system:
All CPU modules must be the same speed.
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All external cache modules must be the same size.
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When configuring memory:
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1.3

Testing the System

The Sun Fire E25K/E20K systems use setkeyswitch to diagnose system problems
by running hpost(1M) when posting a domain. The hpost(1M) diagnostic probes,
configure and test the domain hardware, preparing the system to run OpenBoot™
PROM and subsequently the Solaris OS.
The Sun VTS™ diagnostics suite can be used as a verification of a dynamic system
domain or an SC. To use the sunvts(1M) command, you must be logged into the
host as superuser. Information about sunvts(1M) is located in
/opt/share/man/man1m.
Verify the SMS is up and running by typing:
sc% showfailover -r
MAIN
This command explains the role of the SC. The value returned should be MAIN
indicating that this SC is providing all resources for the Sun Fire E25K/E20K
systems. If you do not get this value, consult the SMS Administration Guide.
This assembly is for maintenance use only.
Not to be used to upgrade systems.
Use as system upgrades could violate
United States export regulations.
All sockets within a bank must be fully populated.
All DIMM sizes within a bank must be equal.
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