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Sun Microsystems Enterprise 250 Owner's Manual

Sun Microsystems Enterprise 250 Owner's Manual (369 pages)

Brand: Sun Microsystems | Category: Server | Size: 1 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
5
Regulatory Compliance Statements

23
- Declaration of Conformity
  26
Preface

29
- Related Documentation
  31
- Sun Welcomes Your Comments
  34
1 System Overview

35
2 Photographic Tour of System

45
- System View
  45
- Internal System Components
  47
- Removable Media Components
  49
- Main Logic Board Components
  51
- Side Access Panel
  53
- Disk Drives
  54
- Removable Media Assembly
  55
- Diskette Drive
  56
- CD-ROM Drive
  57
- Tape Drive
  59
- Main Logic Board
  60
- CPU Modules
  62
- Memory Modules
  63
- PCI Cards
  64
- SSP Paddle Card and Cable
  65
- NVRAM/TOD Module
  66
- Power Supply
  67
- Power Distribution Board
  69
- Disk Cage Assembly
  71
- Ultrascsi Backplane
  73
- Fan Tray Assembly
  74
- Led/Keyswitch Assembly
  75
3 System Setup

77
- About the Parts Shipped to You
  77
- How to Install the Enterprise 250 Server
  78
  - Before You Begin
    78
  - What to Do
    78
- How to Install the Security Lock Block
  82
  - What to Do
    82
- About Setting up a Console
  83
- How to Attach an Alphanumeric Terminal
  84
  - Before You Begin
    84
  - What to Do
    84
  - What Next
    85
- How to Conﬁgure a Local Graphics Console
  85
  - Before You Begin
    85
  - What to Do
    86
  - What Next
    87
4 Preparing to Install or Replace Parts

89
- How to Power off the System
  89
  - What to Do
    89
- How to Power on the System
  90
  - Before You Begin
    90
  - What to Do
    91
- How to Initiate a Reconﬁguration Boot
  92
  - Before You Begin
    92
  - What to Do
    93
  - What Next
    94
- How to Remove the Side Access Panel
  94
  - Before You Begin
    94
  - Video Demonstration
    94
  - What to Do
    95
  - What Next
    96
- How to Install the Side Access Panel
  96
  - Before You Begin
    96
  - Video Demonstration
    96
  - What to Do
    97
  - What Next
    98
- How to Avoid Electrostatic Discharge
  98
  - Before You Begin
    98
  - What to Do
    99
- Reference for Installation and Service: Tools Required
  100
5 Hardware Conﬁguration

103
- About Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability Features
  103
  - Error Correction and Parity Checking
    104
  - Status Leds
    104
  - Hot-Pluggable Disk Drives
    105
- Support for RAID 0, RAID 1, and RAID 5 Disk Conﬁgurations
  105
- Environmental Monitoring and Control
  105
- N+1 Power Supply Redundancy
  107
- Hot-Swappable Power Supplies
  107
- Automatic System Recovery (ASR)
  107
- Hardware Watchdog Mechanism
  108
- Four Levels of Diagnostics
  108
- Remote System Control (RSC)
  109
- About Memory
  110
  - Conﬁguration Rules
    111
- About CPU Modules
  112
  - Conﬁguration Rules
    113
- About Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) Buses
  114
  - Conﬁguration Rules
    116
- About Internal Disk Drives
  117
  - Conﬁguration Rules
    119
- About Power Supplies
  121
- About the Standard Ethernet Port
  123
- About the Serial Ports
  124
- About the Parallel Port
  124
- About the Main Logic Board Jumpers
  124
- About Serial Port Jumpers
  126
- About Flash PROM Jumpers
  127
- About the SCSI Removable Media Bays and the External SCSI Port
  129
  - Target Devices
    129
  - Bus Length
    130
  - External SCSI Cabling and Termination
    131
  - Multi-Initiator Support
    132
    
    How to Remove the Main Logic Board
    134
    
    How to Install the Main Logic Board
    136
    
    How to Remove a Memory Module
    139
    
    How to Install a Memory Module
    141
    
    How to Remove a Cpu Module
    143
    
    How to Install a Cpu Module
    144
    
    How to Remove a Pci Card
    146
    
    How to Install a Pci Card
    148
    
    Storage Devices
    161
    
    How to Remove a Disk Drive
    169
    
    How to Install a Disk Drive
    171
    
    How to Remove the Diskette Drive
    178
    
    How to Install the Diskette Drive
    180
    
    Miscellaneous Assemblies
    183
    
    How to Remove the Fan Tray Assembly
    184
    
    How to Remove a Power Supply
    187
    
    How to Install a Power Supply
    189
    
    Distribution Board
    218
    
    How to Connect the System Cables
    221
    
    Administration and Networking
    229
    
    About Network Interface Options
    229
    
    How to Add an Ethernet Interface
    232
  - How to Attach an MII Ethernet Transceiver
    236
  - How to Select the Boot Device
    241
  - Disk Concatenation
    244
  - Raid 1: Disk Mirroring
    244
  - Hot Spares
    245
  - Raid 0: Disk Striping
    245
  - Raid 5: Disk Striping with Parity
    245
  - Hot Plug
    246
  - Using Storage Devices
    247
    
    How to Allow Writing to a Diskette
    249
    
    How to Insert a Diskette into Its Drive
    250
    
    How to Use Fdformat to Format a New Diskette
    251
  - Software Commands
    256
    
    How to Eject a Compact Disc Manually
    257
    
    Handling and Storing Tape Cartridges
    260
    
    Thermal Conditioning
    260
    
    How to Insert a Tape Cartridge
    260
    
    How to Remove a Tape Cartridge
    262
    
    How to Control the Tape Drive
    263
    
    How to Clean the Tape Drive
    263
    
    Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
    267
    
    About Diagnostic Tools
    268
  - How to Use Post Diagnostics
    270
  - About Openboot Diagnostics (Obdiag)
    273
  - Obdiag Menu
    274
  - Obdiag Commands
    275
  - Obdiag Conﬁguration Variables
    276
  - Obdiag Test Descriptions
    278
  - How to Set the Diagnostic Level for Post and Obdiag
    284
  - About Sunvts Software
    285
  - For more Information
    286
  - How to Use Sunvts Software
    287
  - About Solstice Symon Software
    289
  - About Remote System Control (Rsc)
    290
  - About Troubleshooting Your System
    291
  - Error Indications
    291
    
    Front Panel Leds
    291
    
    Power Supply Leds
    293
    
    Error Messages
    295
    
    Sun Enterprise 250 Server Owner's Guide ♦ Revision A, June
    300
  - Network Communications Failure
    301
  - About Diagnosing SpeciﬁC Problems
    301
  - Power-On Failures
    303
  - Video Output Failure
    304
  - Disk or CD-Rom Drive Failure
    304
  - Scsi Controller Failures
    305
  - Power Supply Failure
    306
  - DIMM Failure
    306
  - Environmental Failures
    307
  - Connector Pinouts
    311
  - Reference for the Parallel Connector
    313
  - Reference for the Scsi Connector
    314
  - Reference for the Media Independent Interface (MII) Ethernet Connector
    318
  - Reference for the 13W3 Video Connector
    319
    
    System Speciﬁcations
    325
    
    Reference for System Speciﬁcations
    325
    
    Physical Speciﬁcations
    325
  - Environmental Requirements
    326
    
    Clearance and Service Access Speciﬁcations
    326
    
    Agency Compliance Speciﬁcations
    327
    
    Electrical Speciﬁcations
    328
  - Safety Precautions
    331
  - Reference for Safety Precautions
    331
  - Modiﬁcations to Equipment
    332
  - Placement of a Sun Product
    332
  - Selv Compliance
    332
  - Power Cord Connection
    333
  - Lithium Battery
    333
  - European Ergonomics
    333
  - Laser Compliance Notice
    334
  - System Unit Cover
    334
    
    Einhaltung Sicherheitsbehördlicher Vorschriften
    334
    
    Aufstellung von Sun-Geräten
    335
  - Einhaltung der Selv-Richtlinien
    336
    
    Anschluß des Netzkabels
    336
    
    Einhaltung der Richtlinien für Laser
    337
    
    Conformité Aux Normes de Sécurit
    337
    
    Mesures de Sécurit
    338
    
    Modiﬁcation du Matériel
    339
  - Positionnement D'un Produit Sun
    339
    
    Conformité Selv
    339
    
    Ergonomie Européenne
    339
  - Connexion du Cordon D'alimentation
    339
  - Batterie Au Lithium
    340
  - Conformité Aux Certiﬁcations Laser
    340
  - Normativas de Seguridad
    341
  - Precauciones de Seguridad
    341
    
    Modiﬁcaciones en el Equipo
    342
    
    Ubicación de un Producto Sun
    342
  - Cumplimiento de la Normativa Selv
    342
    
    Normativa Ergonómica Europea
    343
    
    Conexión del Cable de Alimentación Eléctrica
    343
    
    Batería de Litio
    344
  - Tapa de la Unidad del Sistema
    344
  - Aviso de Cumplimiento con Requisitos de Láser
    344
  - Nordic Lithium Battery Cautions
    345
  - Illustrated Parts Breakdown
    347
  - Assembly Illustrations
    350
  - Video Player Help
    357
  - Do You Have a Problem Playing Video
    357
  - Requirements for Playing Video
    358
  - How to Install Showme Tv on Your System
    359
    
    Conﬁguring Netscape to Use Showme Tv
    361
    
    Conﬁguring Hotjava to Use Showme Tv
    364
    
    Answerbook2 Server
    365
  - Improving Online Video Performance
    365
  - Improving File Loading Time
    365
  - Quitting the Video Player
    367
  - Adjusting the Brightness of Showme Tv Files
    368
  - Index to Videos
    369

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Preface
5
Using UNIX Commands
5
Typographic Conventions
6
Shell Prompts
6
Related Documentation
7
Sun Documentation on the Web
7
Sun Welcomes Your Comments
7
Overview of Sun Remote System Control
9
RSC Access
9
RSC Features
10
RSC Use
10
RSC Capabilities
11
Server Status and Control
11
View Logs
12
RSC Configuration
12
User Interfaces
12
RSC Security
13
RSC Client Requirements
13
RSC Configuration Overview
13
Preparing to Install RSC Software
15
Choosing RSC Communication Setup
15
Choosing RSC Communication Ports
15
RSC Ethernet Port
16
RSC Serial Port
16
Choosing Alert Message Types
16
Email Alerts
17
Pager Alerts
17
Planning Configuration Settings
17
Installing RSC Software
21
Installing Software for the Solaris Operating Environment
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Running the Server Configuration Script
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Completing Server Configuration
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Redirecting the Console to RSC
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Installing Client Software for the Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows NT Operating Environment
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