Summary of Contents for Sun Microsystems Sun Fire Cabinet
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Sun Fire™ Cabinet Installation and Reference Manual Sun Microsystems, Inc. 901 San Antonio Road Palo Alto, CA 94303 U.S.A. 650-960-1300 Part No. 806-2942-11 (v3) October 2001, Revision A Send comments about this document to: docfeedback@sun.com...
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Installing the Sun Fire Cabinet Tools Unpacking the Sun Fire Cabinet Moving and Securing the Sun Fire Cabinet 3.3.1 Adjusting the Leveling Pads 3.3.2 Shipping and Storing the Cabinet Connecting Power Cables to the Sun Fire Cabinet Powering on the Sun Fire Cabinet...
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Replacing the Fan Trays Replacing RTU and RTS Modules RTU and RTS RTS LEDs Replacing the RTS Module Replacing the RTU Assembly A. Product Specifications B. Illustrated Parts Breakdown C. Regulatory Compliance Statements Sun Fire Cabinet Installation and Reference Manual • October 2001...
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Front Brackets and Front Wheel Stop 3-3 FIGURE 3-3 Removing the Rear Brackets and Rear Wheel Stop and Positioning Ramps 3-4 FIGURE 3-4 Moving the Sun Fire Cabinet Off the Shipping Pallet 3-5 FIGURE 3-5 Bracketing the Sun Fire Cabinet to the floor 3-6 FIGURE 3-6...
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Fan Tray Power Switch and Connectors 6-3 FIGURE 6-2 Fan Tray Top Plate 6-4 FIGURE 6-3 RTS LEDs and Unswitched Power Outlets 7-2 FIGURE 7-1 RTS Module in the RTU Assembly 7-4 FIGURE 7-2 Sun Fire Cabinet Installation and Reference Manual • October 2001...
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RTS Self Test LED Functions 7-3 TABLE 7-3 Sun Fire Cabinet Physical Specifications A-1 TABLE A-1 Sun Fire Cabinet Clearance and Service Access A-1 TABLE A-2 Sun Fire Cabinet Electrical Specifications A-2 TABLE A-3 Sun Fire Cabinet Operating Environment A-2...
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Preface The Sun Fire Cabinet Installation and Reference Manual provides installation instructions and reference information for the Sun Fire™ cabinet. These instructions are for an experienced systems or field engineer with networking knowledge. Typographic Conventions Typeface or Symbol Meaning Examples The names of commands, files, Edit your .login file.
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C H A P T E R Safety Requirements This chapter describes the safety precautions that should be taken when servicing a Sun Fire cabinet. Safety Precautions For your protection, observe the following safety precautions: Follow all cautions, warnings, and instructions in Table 1-1.
LED (amber) is lit, the system has detected a hardware failure. SERVICE You can safely remove a board or component from a powered on system when the service LED (amber) is lit. Sun Fire Cabinet Installation and Reference Manual • October 2001...
Standardized Symbols (Continued) TABLE 1-2 Symbol Description Meaning PROTECTIVE Earth ground. EARTH CHASSIS Frame or chassis ground. FUSE For continued protection against risk of fire and electric shock, replace ONLY with fuse of the same REPLACEMENT type and rating. MARKING Caution and Notes Caution –...
The anti-tilt bar is a safety feature that prevents the Sun Fire cabinet from tipping forward. The ant-tilt bar is not required when a Sun Fire cabinet has been secured to the ground with brackets. For your protection always extend the anti-tilt bar whenever adding, removing, or extending anything that might unbalance the Sun Fire cabinet.
C H A P T E R Preparing for Installation This chapter describes how to prepare the operating site for the Sun Fire cabinet. The following sections are included in this chapter: Verifying the Electrical Circuits—page 2-1 Verifying the Air Conditioning—page 2-2 Verifying the Floor Area—page 2-3...
Caution – Strictly observe the following instructions to reduce the risk of electric shock. The Sun Fire cabinet requires an electrical circuit that is grounded to earth. The UL1950, CSA950, and EN60950 specify: An insulated earthing conductor that is identical in size, insulation...
For cable routing, the Sun Fire cabinet has openings at the top rear corners in addition to the openings at the bottom of the cabinet. 36 inches (90 centimeters) access in the rear...
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C H A P T E R Installing the Sun Fire Cabinet This chapter contains procedures for moving the Sun Fire cabinet and connecting the power cables. Tools—page 3-1 Unpacking the Sun Fire Cabinet—page 3-2 Moving and Securing the Sun Fire Cabinet—page 3-8 Connecting the Sun Fire Cabinet Power Cables—page 3-8...
2. Remove the plastic clips that keep the two main sections of the shipping carton together ( FIGURE 3-2 Plastic clips Plastic clips Unpacking the Sun Fire Cabinet—Step 2 FIGURE 3-2 Sun Fire Cabinet Installation and Reference Manual • October 2001...
1. Remove the front wheel stop. 2. Use the leveling wrench to remove the front brackets. Save the brackets for Step 11 ( FIGURE 3-3 Front wheel stop Front brackets Front Brackets and Front Wheel Stop FIGURE 3-3 Chapter 3 Installing the Sun Fire Cabinet...
7. Use the leveling wrench to raise the leveling pads as high as they will go so the cabinet is free to move. 8. Secure the leveling wrench back in the cabinet with the plastic strap and close the front and rear doors. Sun Fire Cabinet Installation and Reference Manual • October 2001...
FIGURE 3-5 10. Move the cabinet to the operating location. Always push from the front of the cabinet to prevent tipping the system over. Moving the Sun Fire Cabinet Off the Shipping Pallet FIGURE 3-5 Chapter 3 Installing the Sun Fire Cabinet...
The hole is large enough to accommodate a 3/8 inch or 10 mm. bolt using a flat and split washer. See FIGURE 3-7 for bracket dimensions. Sun Fire Cabinet Installation and Reference Manual • October 2001...
(79.3 cm) 40.00 in. (1016.0 cm) 33.76 in. (857.5 cm) Sun Fire Cabinet Bracket Dimensions FIGURE 3-7 3.3.1 Adjusting the Leveling Pads If the cabinet will not be bracketed to the floor of the operating location you must raise it off of its wheels to prevent movement.
4. Release the catches and remove the kick-panel. The kick-panel snaps off. 5. Release the catches and extend the anti-tilt bar at the front of the cabinet. This step applies only to two RTU assembly configurations. Sun Fire Cabinet Installation and Reference Manual • October 2001...
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FIGURE 3-10 To power source B RTS 1 alternate RTS 0 To power source A default Rear Front One RTU Assembly and Two Independent AC Power Sources FIGURE 3-10 Chapter 3 Installing the Sun Fire Cabinet...
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RTS unit is not supported and will adversely affect reliability. RTS 1 alternate RTS 0 To power source A default Rear Front One RTU Assembly and One AC Power Sources FIGURE 3-12 3-10 Sun Fire Cabinet Installation and Reference Manual • October 2001...
Sun Fire 4810/4800/3800 Systems Installation Guide. Note – The Sun Fire cabinet is 42.86 rack units (RU) in height. The RTU assembly is 3 RUs in height.
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C H A P T E R Powering on the Sun Fire Cabinet This chapter contains information about powering on the Sun Fire cabinet. Powering On the Sun Fire Cabinet—page 4-1 Powering On the Sun Fire Cabinet Note – It is advisable to connect an administration console to the system during installation.
6. Turn the FrameManager key to the on position The FrameManager key can be found in the shipping carton. If the FrameManager key cannot be located a system key can be used. FrameManager FrameManager Location FIGURE 4-2 Sun Fire Cabinet Installation and Reference Manual • October 2001...
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Caution – Never move the Sun Fire cabinet when power is on. Excessive movement can cause failures. Always power off the Sun Fire cabinet before moving it. 7. For instructions on adding additional hardware, refer to the documenation that came with the additional hardware.
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Replacing the FrameManager This chapter provides procedures for field-replaceable FrameManager units within a Sun Fire cabinet. Refer to the Sun Fire 6800/4810/4800/3800 Systems Service Manual for replaceable parts within a Sun Fire system chassis. The following sections are included in this chapter: FrameManager—page 5-1...
1. Loosen the screws at the back of the assembly ( FIGURE 5-2 Note – Note the current position of the keyswitch before removing the FrameManager. The replacement FrameManager keyswitch must be in the same position. Sun Fire Cabinet Installation and Reference Manual • October 2001...
Note – You may have to remove the two middle screws and reinstall them in order to remove the FrameManager assembly. FrameManager Removal—Step 1 FIGURE 5-2 2. Slide the assembly forward and carefully flip it onto the top of the Sun Fire cabinet to access the cable connector on the rear of the assembly ( FIGURE 5-3 FrameManager Removal—Step 2...
FrameManager is re- connected to the five cables. 5. Install the replacement assembly by reversing Step 1 through Step 4. Sun Fire Cabinet Installation and Reference Manual • October 2001...
There can be one or two fan trays to provide additional cooling for the Sun Fire cabinet. Both are located on the cabinet top immediately behind the FrameManager FIGURE 6-1 Fan Trays Fan Trays on the Sun Fire Cabinet FIGURE 6-1...
If a cabinet has only one RTS installed, then only the associated unswitched outlet will have power and the remaining fan tray must be connected to one of the “switched" power outlets. Sun Fire Cabinet Installation and Reference Manual • October 2001...
Replacing the Fan Trays 1. Ensure that the power switch is set to off ( FIGURE 6-2 Fan trays (2) Connectors (2) Power switch Fan Tray Power Switch and Connectors FIGURE 6-2 2. Open the rear door for easier access. 3.
7. Remove the fan tray assembly by supporting the fan tray with one hand while raising the end containing the connectors and then pulling slightly forward. 8. Install the replacement unit by reversing Step 1 through Step 7. Sun Fire Cabinet Installation and Reference Manual • October 2001...
Replacing the RTU Assembly—page 7-5 RTU and RTS The Sun Fire cabinet contains one or two RTU assemblies. Each RTU assembly contains one or two RTS modules. The first module (on the left by default) in an RTU is required, the second is an optional backup. Each RTS module within an RTU...
The LEDs indicate the status of the individual device. Each RTS has three LEDs FIGURE 7-1 Unswitched Unswitched power outlet power outlet LEDs LEDs RTS LEDs and Unswitched Power Outlets FIGURE 7-1 Sun Fire Cabinet Installation and Reference Manual • October 2001...
These LEDS may be off, on, or flashing ( TABLE 7-2 RTS LED Functions TABLE 7-2 Position Color Status Meaning Left Green The source is present and is within specifications. The source either is not present or is below specifications. Flashing The source is above specifications.
6. Install the replacement module by reversing Step 1 through Step 5. Ensure proper engagement of the connector in the rear of the module when inserting the replacement into the RTU. Sun Fire Cabinet Installation and Reference Manual • October 2001...
Replacing the RTU Assembly 1. Notify users that the system will be powered off. 2. Power off the system. For instructions on powering off a Sun Fire 6800/4810/4800/3800 system, refer to the Sun Fire 6800/4810/4800/3800 Systems Platform Administration Manual. 3. Label and remove all cabling. 4.
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(With both front and rear doors) 37 in. 94.9 cm Weight 325 lb, approx 147 kg, approx Power cord 13.13 feet 4 meters Sun Fire Cabinet Clearance and Service Access TABLE A-2 U.S. Metric Front 4 ft 122 cm Rear 3 ft...
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The Sun Fire cabinet requires a dedicated 200–240 VAC, 30A circuit breaker for each installed RTS module. Electrical Specifications Sun Fire Cabinet Electrical Specifications TABLE A-3 Parameter Value Input current Voltage range 200–240 VAC Current, maximum 24A rms at 208 VAC for each power cable Current frequency range 47–63 Hz...
A P P E N D I X Illustrated Parts Breakdown The following is a list of field-replaceable units for Sun Fire cabinet. These items are replaceable at the customer site by a qualified field service engineer. FrameManager RTU assemblies and RTS modules...
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Sun Fire Cabinet Replacement Parts Front view Rear view Sun Fire Cabinet FIGURE B-1 Sun Fire Cabinet Installation and Reference Manual • October 2001...
F540-3662 Sun Fire Cabinet Part Number RTS module F300-1396 RTU assembly F300-1335 B.1.1 Other Replacement Parts Other Sun Fire Cabinet Replaceable Parts TABLE B-2 Cable Part Number Filler Panel for RTU assembly F240-3580 Cable, Fan Tray F530-2713 Cable, FrameManager F530-2720...
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C H A P T E R Regulatory Compliance Statements Your Sun product is marked to indicate its compliance class: Federal Communications Commission (FCC) — USA Industry Canada Equipment Standard for Digital Equipment (ICES-003) - Canada Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) — Japan Bureau of Standards Metrology and Inspection (BSMI) —...
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Any modifications made to this device that are not approved by Sun Modifications: Microsystems, Inc. may void the authority granted to the user by the FCC to operate this equipment. Sun Fire Cabinet Installation and Reference Manual • October 2001...
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ICES-003 Class A Notice - Avis NMB- 003, Classe A This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe A est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. ICES-003 Class B Notice - Avis NMB-003, Classe B This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.
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BSMI Class A Notice The following statement is applicable to products shipped to Taiwan and marked as Class A on the product compliance label. Sun Fire Cabinet Installation and Reference Manual • October 2001...