Oracle EXADATA X6-2, Service Manual

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Preparing for Service 47
Preparing for Service
These sections describe safety considerations and provide prerequisite procedures and
information to replace components within the server.
Description Links
Understand the safety precautions, understand the
safety symbols, and take ESD precautions prior to
removing or installing parts in the server.
“Safety Precautions” on page 47
“Safety Symbols” on page 48
“Electrostatic Discharge Safety” on page 48
Understand the key identity properties auto-update
feature.
“FRU Key Identity Properties (KIP) Automated
Update” on page 49
Assemble the required tools. “Required Tools” on page 50
Before working with components within the server,
power down the server and prepare for servicing.
“Preparing the Server for Component
Replacement” on page 50
Related Information
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“Returning the Server to Operation” on page 187
Safety Precautions
For your protection, observe the following safety precautions when setting up your equipment:
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Follow all standard cautions, warnings, and instructions marked on the equipment and
described in the online Oracle Server X6-2 Safety and Compliance Guide and in the printed
Important Safety Information for Oracle's Hardware Systems .
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Ensure that the voltage and frequency of your power source match the voltage and
frequency inscribed on the equipment's electrical rating label.
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Follow the electrostatic discharge safety practices as described in “Electrostatic Discharge
Safety” on page 48 .
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Disconnect both power supply cords before servicing components.