Sun Microsystems Fire E6900 Assembly Installation Manual

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Sun Fire
4800 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.

Location of I/O Assemblies

System
Sun Fire E6900/6800 System
Sun Fire E4900/4800 System

Installing a PCI I/O Assembly

Note – The PCI I/O assembly can be inserted into a powered-on system.
However, the assembly will not be recognized by the system until the domain
has been dynamically reconfigured to include the assembly, or re-initialized
and rebooted. Refer to the system administration manual for your product for
complete procedures for initializing a domain. Refer to the dynamic
reconfiguration manual for your product for complete DR procedures.
1. Place a grounded ESD mat close to the system.
2. Wear an ESD strap and connect it to the system.
E6900/E4900/6800/4810/
Slot Numbers
IB6, IB7, IB8, and IB9
IB6, IB8
Slot Location
Rear—bottom right and
left, top right and left
Rear—bottom and top