Sparc S7-2L, Service Manual

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Preparing for Service
These topics describe how to prepare the server for servicing.
Step Description Links
1. Review safety and handling information. “Safety Information” on page 45
2. Gather the tools needed for service. “Tools Needed For Service” on page 47
3. Consider filler options. “Fillers” on page 47
4. Review component service categories. “Component Service Categories” on page 49
5. Find the server serial number. “Find the Server Serial Number” on page 48
6. Identify the server to be serviced. “Locate the Server” on page 49
7. For cold-service operations, shut down the OS and remove
power from the server.
“Removing Power From the Server” on page 50
8. Move the server out of the rack and remove covers as
necessary to gain access to internal components.
“Accessing Server Components” on page 54
9. Attach devices to the server to perform service procedures. “Attachment of Devices During Service” on page 62
Related Information
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“Identifying Components” on page 11
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“Returning the Server to Operation” on page 149
Safety Information
For your protection, observe the following safety precautions when setting up your equipment:
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Follow all cautions and instructions marked on the equipment and described in the
documentation shipped with your server.
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Follow all cautions and instructions marked on the equipment and described in the SPARC
S7-2L Safety and Compliance Guide .
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