Asset ID:	1-71-1320257.1
Update Date:	2011-05-10
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Solution Type  Technical Instruction Sure

Solution  1320257.1 :   How to Replace a X6270 M2 RAID Expansion Module:ATR:2285:0  

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Applies to:

Sun Blade X6270 M2 Server Module - Version: Not Applicable and later   [Release: N/A and later ]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

How to replace a X6270 M2 RAID Expansion Module

Solution

DISPATCH INSTRUCTIONS

WHAT SKILLS DOES THE ENGINEER NEED:(IS A SITE ENGINEER AVAILABLE?)
No specific skills required

DELIVERY REQUIREMENT:
Maintenance window may be required

Estimate AP Duration = 0.5 hours

FIELD ENGINEER INSTRUCTIONS

WHAT STATE SHOULD THE SYSTEM BE IN TO BE READY TO PERFORM THE RESOLUTION ACTIVITY? :

Data backup not required but recommended as a precaution.
Orderly shutdown of applications.
Shutdown of OS and power down of server.

WHAT ACTION DOES THE ENGINEER NEED TO TAKE:

Prepare the server for service.

a. Power off the server and disconnect the power cord (s) from the power supply (s).

b. Remove the server from the rack.

c. Attach an antistatic wrist strap.

d. Remove the top cover.

Install a new REM,

Locate the REM support bracket on the motherboard, and slide the REM card at an angle into the support bracket, then press the module carefully into the connector.

■ If you are adding a REM to a system without a REM, continue performing the remaining steps in this procedure.

Caution -- The following steps will remove all data from the system. Back up your data to an external site before proceeding.

Replace an Existing REM,

Remove the existing REM card.

Slide the REM card at an angle into the support bracket, then press it carefully into the connector.

Connect the REM to the hard disk drives or solids state drives using the REM SAS cable.

Install the cover on the server.

OBTAIN CUSTOMER ACCEPTANCE

WHAT ACTION DOES THE CUSTOMER NEED TO TAKE TO RETURN THE SYSTEM TO AN OPERATIONAL STATE:
Boot up system and verify full functionality

PARTS NOTE:

REFERENCE INFORMATION:
Sun Blade X6270 M2 Server Module Service Manual
http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E19474-01/

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