Sun Microsystems Fire X4600 User manual

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Sun Fire™X4600 to Sun Fire X4600

M2 Server Migration

Part No. 819-5040-11

August 2009, Revision A

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Contents

Preface xi

Sun Fire X4600 to Sun Fire X4600 M2 Server Migration 1

Upgrade Procedure 1

Planning and Preparation 2

▼To Plan and Prepare 2

Populating a Server With CPU Modules 3

CPU Module Matching Requirements 3

Population Procedures 3

Interacting with the System 6

Interacting Directly 6

Interacting Over The Network 7

Resetting SP and BIOS Passwords Using Jumper P20 8

▼To Reset the Administration Password Back To the Default 8

Powering Off the Server 10

▼To Remove the Main Cover 11

▼To Replace the Cover 12

▼Accessing the Web GUI 13

Firmware: Planning and Downloading 14

▼To Upgrade the Firmware Images 15

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▼To Replace the CPU Modules 17

▼To Replace a CPU Module or CPU Filler Board 18

Updating the Firmware 22

▼To Update the ILOM and System BIOS 23

▼To Update From the ILOM Command Line 23

▼To Update From the Web Interface 23

Cleanup Steps, Post ILOM Update 24

▼To Perform the Cleanup Steps 24

Forcing the ILOM Update 25

▼To Force the ILOM Update 25

Clearing CMOS Jumper P2 25

▼To Clear a Server’s CMOS Settings With Jumper P2 26

Updating the LSI HBA BIOS 26

▼To Update the LSI HBA BIOS 26

CPU Modules and Memory DIMMs 27

CPU Module Models 27

Sun Fire X4600 CPU Module 28

Physical Layout 28

DIMM Usage 30

Sun Fire X4600 M2 4-DIMM CPU Module 31

Physical Layout 31

DIMM Usage 32

Sun Fire X4600 M2 8-DIMM and 8-DIMM Split Plane CPU Modules 33

Physical Layout 33

DIMM Usage 35

Populating a Server With CPU Modules 36

CPU Module Matching Requirements 36

Population Procedures 36

Contents v

Locating Faulty CPUs and DIMMs 39

▼To Locate Faulty CPU’s and DIMMs 39

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Figures

FIGURE 1 CPU Module Population rules and numbering 5

FIGURE 2 Location of Jumpers on the Motherboard 10

FIGURE 3 Removing the Main Cover 12

FIGURE 4 ILOM Login Screen 13

FIGURE 5 Login to Redirected System Console 14

FIGURE 6 Removing a CPU Module From a CPU Module Bay 19

FIGURE 7 Removing a DIMM 20

FIGURE 8 Installing a CPU Module 22

FIGURE 9 Physical Layout of Sun Fire X4600 CPU Module 29

FIGURE 10 Physical Layout of Sun Fire X4600 M2 4-DIMM CPU Module X4600 M2 8- 31

FIGURE 11 Physical Layout of Sun Fire X4600 M2 8-DIMM CPU Module and Sun Fire X4600 M2 8-DIMM

Split Plane CPU Modules 34

FIGURE 12 Sun Fire X4600/X4600 M2 CPU Module Slots 37

FIGURE 13 CPU Module Population Rules and Numbering 38

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Tables

TABLE 1 Firmware Update Worksheet 15

TABLE 2 Firmware Update Example 16

TABLE 3 Sun Fire X4600 CPU Module LEDs 30

TABLE 4 DIMM Slots in Sun Fire X4600 CPU Module 30

TABLE 5 LEDs on Sun Fire X4600 M2 CPU 4-DIMM Module 32

TABLE 6 DIMM Slots in Sun Fire X4600 CPU Module 33

TABLE 7 LEDs on Sun Fire X4600 M2 CPU 4-DIMM Module 34

TABLE 8 Sun Fire X4600 M2 8-DIMM and 8-DIMM split plane CPU Module DIMM Slots 35

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