Download Print this page

Advertisement

Quick Links

Sun
Technical Compute Farm
Read Me First
Sun Microsystems, Inc.
901 San Antonio Road
Palo Alto, CA 94303
U.S.A. 650-960-1300
Part No. 806-7326-10
December
2000, Revision A
Send comments about this document to: docfeedback@sun.com

Advertisement

loading
Need help?

Need help?

Do you have a question about the Technical Compute Farm and is the answer not in the manual?

Questions and answers

Summary of Contents for Sun Microsystems Technical Compute Farm

  • Page 1 Technical Compute Farm ™ Read Me First Sun Microsystems, Inc. 901 San Antonio Road Palo Alto, CA 94303 U.S.A. 650-960-1300 Part No. 806-7326-10 December 2000, Revision A Send comments about this document to: docfeedback@sun.com...
  • Page 2 Les produits portant les marques SPARC sont basés sur une architecture développée par Sun Microsystems, Inc. L'interface d'utilisation graphique OPEN LOOK et Sun(TM) a été développée par Sun Microsystems, Inc. pour ses utilisateurs et licenciés. Sun reconnaît les efforts de pionniers de Xerox pour la recherche et le développement du concept des interfaces d'utilisation visuelle ou graphique pour l'industrie de l'informatique.
  • Page 3 Read Me First This Read Me First contains important information that became known about your Sun™ Technical Compute Farm (Sun TCF) system after the manual set was published. The information is divided into the following topics: “Hardware Issues” on page 3 “For More Information”...
  • Page 4 Compute Farm Installation and Service Manual. show the new FIGURE 1 FIGURE 2 front and back views of the base rack. show the front and back FIGURE 3 FIGURE 4 views of the star rack. Sun Technical Compute Farm Read Me First • December 2000...
  • Page 5 3 Rack Compute engine 2 Compute engine 1 File server Airflow baffle 5RU filler (space for disk array 2) Disk array 1 Sun TCF Base Rack Front View FIGURE 1 Sun Technical Compute Farm Read Me First • December 2000...
  • Page 6 Compute engine 3 Rack Compute engine 2 Compute engine 1 File server Space for disk array 2 Disk array 1 Airflow baffle Sun TCF Base Rack Back View FIGURE 2 Sun Technical Compute Farm Read Me First • December 2000...
  • Page 7 3 Rack Compute engine 2 Compute engine 1 File server Disk array 2 Airflow baffle (behind 5RU filler panel) Disk array 1 Sun TCF Star Rack Front View FIGURE 3 Sun Technical Compute Farm Read Me First • December 2000...
  • Page 8 4 Compute engine 3 Rack Compute engine 2 Compute engine 1 File server Airflow baffle Disk array 2 Disk array 1 Sun TCF Star Rack Back View FIGURE 4 Sun Technical Compute Farm Read Me First • December 2000...
  • Page 9 Schematic diagrams have been revised to show the new positioning of the Cisco networking devices. The C3524 and C3508 Ethernet switches are now mounted facing the rear of the rack. replaces Figures 5-2, 5-11, 5-17, and 5-18 in the Sun Technical Compute Farm FIGURE 5 Installation and Service Manual.
  • Page 10 5 Compute Compute engine 1 engine 4 File Compute server engine 3 Disk array 2 Compute (optional) engine 2 Disk array 1 Compute engine 1 Small Farm Configuration FIGURE 5 Sun Technical Compute Farm Read Me First • December 2000...
  • Page 11 Compute engine 4 C3508 Ethernet Compute switch engine 3 Compute engine 2 Compute engine 1 File server Disk array 2 Disk array 1 Star rack Large Farm Configuration FIGURE 6 Sun Technical Compute Farm Read Me First • December 2000...
  • Page 12 This causes the hinge pin to retract into the door. 3. Align the top hinge pin with the outside hole of the top-left mounting bracket. 4. Release the lever. The hinge pin extends into the mounting bracket. Sun Technical Compute Farm Read Me First • December 2000...
  • Page 13 1. Unlock, open, and remove the rack door(s) as appropriate. 2. Power off the system. See Chapter 6 in the Sun Technical Compute Farm Installation and Service Manual. Caution – Use proper ESD grounding techniques when handling components. Wear an antistatic wrist strap and use an antistatic mat. Store ESD-sensitive components in antistatic bags before placing them on any surface.
  • Page 14 8. Using a No. 2 Phillips screwdriver, remove the two screws securing each front and back mounting bracket from the terminal server ( FIGURE 8 9. Set the mounting brackets and screws aside. Sun Technical Compute Farm Read Me First • December 2000...
  • Page 15 (2) Rack front Access C i s server 1 2 6 0 Front mounting Front mounting bracket (2) bracket (2) Removing and Replacing the Terminal Server FIGURE 7 Sun Technical Compute Farm Read Me First • December 2000...
  • Page 16 4. From the back of the rack ( FIGURE 7 a. Using a No. 2 Phillips screwdriver, tighten the rear mounting screws securing the terminal server back mounting brackets to the mounting plate. Sun Technical Compute Farm Read Me First • December 2000...
  • Page 17 6. Reinstall the 4RU filler panel on the front of the rack. 7. Power on the system. Refer to Chapter 6 in the Sun Technical Compute Farm Installation and Service Manual. 8. Replace, close, and lock the rack door(s) as appropriate.
  • Page 18 Rack rear Mounting holes for terminal server 2 Rack front Mounting holes for terminal server 1 Mounting Location for the Terminal Servers FIGURE 9 Sun Technical Compute Farm Read Me First • December 2000...
  • Page 19 1. Unlock, open, and remove the rack door(s) as appropriate. 2. Power off the system. Refer to Chapter 6 in the Sun Technical Compute Farm Installation and Service Manual. Caution – Use proper ESD grounding techniques when handling components. Wear an antistatic wrist strap and use an antistatic mat.
  • Page 20 8. Using a No. 2 Phillips screwdriver, remove the two screws securing each front and back mounting bracket from the Ethernet switch ( FIGURE 11 9. Set the mounting brackets and screws aside. Sun Technical Compute Farm Read Me First • December 2000...
  • Page 21 Back mounting screw (4) Front mounting screw (4) Back mounting bracket (2) Rack front C3524 Ethernet switch Front mounting bracket (2) Removing and Replacing the C3524 Ethernet Switch FIGURE 10 Sun Technical Compute Farm Read Me First • December 2000...
  • Page 22 4. From the back of the rack ( FIGURE 10 a. Using a No. 2 Phillips screwdriver, tighten the rear mounting screws securing the Ethernet switch back mounting brackets to the mounting plate. Sun Technical Compute Farm Read Me First • December 2000...
  • Page 23 6. Reinstall the 4RU filler panel on the front of the rack. 7. Power on the system. Refer to Chapter 6 in the Sun Technical Compute Farm Installation and Service Manual. 8. Replace, close, and lock the rack door(s) as appropriate.
  • Page 24 Mounting holes for C3524 Ethernet switch Mounting holes for C3508 Ethernet switch Mounting Location for the Ethernet Switches FIGURE 12 Sun Technical Compute Farm Read Me First • December 2000...
  • Page 25: Declaration Of Conformity

    This section contains safety and conformity information for the Sun StorEdge Expansion cabinet. For safety information on other hardware components in the Sun TCF system, refer to the Sun Technical Compute Farm Installation and Service Manual. Declaration of Conformity Compliance ID:...
  • Page 26 Sun Microsystems Scotland, Limited 901 San Antonio Road, M/S UMPK15-102 Springfield, Linlithgow Palo Alto, CA 94303, USA West Lothian, EH49 7LR Scotland, United Kingdom Tel: 650-786-3255 Tel: 0506-670000 Fax: 650-786-3723 Fax: 0506 760011 Sun Technical Compute Farm Read Me First • December 2000...