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Sun Blade X8400 Server Module

5050A-Z 5051A-Z 5052A-Z
0MB Memory
4× 2.0GHz
Opteron 870
0MB Memory
4× 2.2GHz
Opteron 875
0MB Memory
4× 2.6GHz
Opteron 885
X5061A-Z X5062A-Z X5063A-Z
8GB Memory
4× 2.0GHz
Opteron 870
16GB Memory
4× 2.2GHz
Opteron 875
32GB Memory
4× 2.6GHz
Opteron 885
501-6970 541-0387 F541-0387
0MB Board
w/out Sheetmetal
FAB 270-6970
L
0MB Assembly
w/out Processors
L
0MB FRU
w/out Processors
L

Headers and Jumpers
(not shown in picture)

LOCATION PINS SETTING DESCRIPTION
J1 1-16 Out Unknown (default)
J804 1-16 Out Unknown (default)
J843 1-10 In Unknown (default)
J901 1-2 Out Unknown (default)
J1204 1-2 Out Unknown (default)
J1302 1-2 Out Unknown (default)
J1303 1-2 Out Unknown (default)
J6302 1-2 Out Unknown (default)
J6501 1-2 Out Unknown (default)
J6502 1-2 In Unknown (default)
J6504 1-2 Out Clear CMOS Password (default)
J6601 1-2 Out Unknown (default)
J6602 1-2 In Unknown (default)
J6603 1-2 In Unknown (default)
J7301 1-2 Out Unknown (default)
J7302 1-2 Out Unknown (default)
J7303 1-2 Out Unknown (default)
J8401 1-2 Out Unknown (default)
J8601 1-6 Out Unknown (default)
J8603 1-20 Out Unknown (default)
P1 1-2 Out Unknown (default)

Sun Blade X8400 Codename: Andromeda

Notes

  1. The minimum Solaris operating system is Solaris 10 6/06 x64.
  2. The battery changed from CR1225 to BR1225 in June 2007. (WO_35677)
  3. Opteron 870 (370-7796) and Opteron 875 (370-7797) are listed on packing slips and Bills of Materials.
    These E1 Stepping part numbers were not used to build the Sun Blade X8400.
    These errors were corrected in January 2007. (WO_34425)
    Use E6 Stepping Opteron 870 (371-1834) and Opteron 875 (371-2648).

Module Notes

  1. Use a 9/64-inch Allen wrench to remove the heatsink shoulder screws.
  2. The Module FRU includes four pre-greased heatsinks.
  3. The Module FRU includes four alcohol wipes and four thermal grease syringes.
  4. The Module FRU does not include heatsink shoulder screws, springs, or washers.
  5. Each syringe includes 0.5 Grams (@ 0.3ml) of ShinEtsu G751 thermal grease.
  6. Each Opteron processor requires approximately 0.1ml of thermal grease.
  7. Use a pre-greased heatsink or a thremal grease syringe, but not both.

Clearing CMOS Notes

  1. Power off the X8400 and remove the blade.
  2. Install a jumper at J6504, reinstall the blade, and boot.
  3. Power off the X8400, remove the jumper at J6504, and reinstall the blade.

References

  1. Sun Blade 8000 Modular System Installation Guide, 819-5647.
  2. Sun Blade 8000 Modular System Product Notes, 819-5651.

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