Replacing The Elite 3D Upa Graphics Card - Sun Microsystems Ultra 80 Service Manual

9.4.4

Replacing the Elite 3D UPA Graphics Card

Note – If you are installing or using the Solaris 2.5.1 HW:11/97 or the
Solaris 2.6 5/98 operating environments, and you are installing an Elite3D UPA
graphics card, see Section 9.4.5 "Elite3D UPA Graphics Card Patch Information" on
page 9-16.
Note – The UPA graphics card connector is a double-row connector that requires
two levels of insertion. When installing the graphics card, ensure that the connector
is fully seated into the slot.
Caution – Use proper ESD grounding techniques when handling components. Wear
an antistatic wrist strap and use an ESD-protected mat. Store ESD-sensitive
components in antistatic bags before placing them on any surface.
Caution – Avoid applying force to one end or one side of the card or connector
damage may occur.
1. Install the Elite3D UPA graphics card into the system.
See Section 9.4.2 "Replacing the UPA Graphics Card" on page 9-11.
2. Install the AFB serial port cable as follows:
a. Insert the cable assembly bracket tab into an available chassis PCI slot
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FIGURE 9-6
b. Using a No. 2 Phillips screwdriver, replace the screw securing the bracket tab to
the chassis.
c. Connect the two 10-position sockets to the mating connectors on the Elite3D.
d. Move the cables away from the adjacent PCI slot.
Note –
provide clarity.
Note – One cable is shorter than the other to provide easy insertion. Sockets are
polarized and marked.
).
illustrates the Elite3D graphics card detached from chassis to
FIGURE 9-6
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