Replacing System Cables - Sun Microsystems Ultra 24 Service Manual

7. Close the system by performing the steps in
Instructions" on page
5.15

Replacing System Cables

The following system cables have a connector at each end and can be removed or
installed by the customer. All other cables are permanently attached to a system
component at one end and must be removed or replaced along with the component.
See Section 1.3, "Internal Components and Cables" on page 1-4
(located on the left side access panel) for connector locations.
Note – All cables are designed for easy connectivity. Cables cannot be inserted
incorrectly unless forced.
Front I/O board cables:
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DVD drive cables:
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HDD cable harness
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Each cable connector on the motherboard is labeled to help you identify the cable to
which it should be connected.
To remove and install system cables:
1. Perform the steps listed in
Removing the Left Side Access Panel" on page
2. Gently lay the system on its right side on a stable, nonslip surface.
3. Remove and replace any cables that need to be replaced.
As you install each cable, connect one end to the appropriate connector, then
route the cable through the cable management straps before connecting the
second connector.
4. Ensure that all cable routing is correct and that all of the cable connectors are
properly seated.
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5-5.
Audio cable
USB cable
IEEE 1394 cables
Power button/LED cable
SATA cable
Section 5.3.1, "Postinstallation
Section 5.2.2, "Powering Off the System and
5-3.
or the service label