Sun Microsystems Fire E6900 Assembly Installation Manual

Systems pci+ i/o

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Systems PCI+ I/O Assembly

Installation Guide

All systems: If PCI+ I/O assemblies are to be mixed with CompactPCI I/O

assemblies, install the CompactPCI I/O assemblies only in IB8 or IB9 for

cooling purposes.

Sun Fire™ E6900/6800 systems only: When you install PCI+ I/O assemblies,

you can install them in either the top or bottom I/O locations. Populate the

I/O assemblies from right to left.

Note –

Check with your Sun Service representative for compatibility of your

existing PCI adapters in your new assembly.

Location of I/O Assemblies

System

Sun Fire E6900/6800 System

Sun Fire E4900/4800 System

E6900/E4900/6800/4800

Slot Numbers

IB6, IB7, IB8, and IB9

IB6, IB8

Slot Location

Rear—bottom right and

left, top right and left

Rear—bottom and top

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Page 1 Check with your Sun Service representative for compatibility of your existing PCI adapters in your new assembly. Location of I/O Assemblies System Slot Numbers Slot Location Sun Fire E6900/6800 System IB6, IB7, IB8, and IB9 Rear—bottom right and left, top right and left Sun Fire E4900/4800 System IB6, IB8...
Page 2 Upgrade the software second. Install new PCI+ I/O assemblies only after you have upgraded the firmware and software. Sun Fire E6900/E4900 systems and upgraded Sun Fire 6800/4800 systems require these versions: Firmware level 5.16.0 or subsequent compatible versions.
Page 3 Installing a PCI+ I/O Assembly 1. Line up the I/O assembly with the I/O assembly opening. Captive screws (4) Ejector lever 2. Slide the I/O assembly into the I/O assembly opening. The ejector levers should be on the inside of the I/O assembly and in the open position.
Page 4 Sun suppliers. Portions may be derived from Berkeley BSD systems, licensed from U. of CA. Sun, Sun Microsystems, the Sun logo, Sun Fire, and Solaris are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the U.S. and in other countries. All SPARC trademarks are used under license and are trademarks or registered trademarks of SPARC International, Inc.

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