How to Add Components to Your Limited Configuration Server
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Test Installed DIMMs
Verify that the server can see all installed DIMMs.
How to Add a DVD/USB Drive
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The server ships with filler panels for a vacant DVD drive slot and each vacant
HD slot.
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You
must
install the DVD drive/USB hub
before
you install the hard drives.
Note –
If the DVD drive hangs, during testing, contact Sun service. The issue might
be a low-level inter-operability issue between the USB translation device and the
system. The issue is usually resolved by replacing an internal board.
How to Add SAS Hard Drives
See the
Sun Intel Adaptec BIOS RAID Utility User’s Manual
(820-4708) at:
http://docs.sun.com
Testing Installed Memory
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Reassemble the server and use one of the following methods to verify the
DIMMs:
• Boot from the Tools and Drivers DVD and access the diagnostics by selecting
the option to run hardware diagnostics (option 1).
• Log in to the service processor’s (SP) ILOM using ssh or a browser and the IP
address of the SP.
Adding a DVD/USB Drive Unit
1
Eject all hard drives and HD filler panels.
2
Remove the DVD filler panel.
3
Slide the DVD/USB drive
*
unit into the DVD slot and engage the connector on
the backplane.
* Use the -09 (or later) revision of the DVD/USB drive unit.
4
Populate the HD slots with hard drives or hard drive filler panels.
5
Test the DVD drive by booting the server using the Tools and Drivers DVD and
accessing the Pc-Check diagnostics.