EasyManua.ls Logo

Oracle EXADATA X5-2 User Manual

Oracle EXADATA X5-2
262 pages
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
To Previous Page IconTo Previous Page
To Previous Page IconTo Previous Page
Page #83 background image
Identify and Remove a Faulty DIMM
3.
To remove the faulty DIMM, do the following:
a.
Rotate both DIMM socket ejectors outward as far as they will go.
The DIMM is partially ejected from the socket.
b.
Carefully lift the DIMM straight up to remove it from the socket.
4.
Replace each faulty DIMM with either another DIMM of the same rank size (dual-
rank or single-rank) or leave the socket empty.
For DIMM replacement instructions, see “Install a DIMM” on page 84.
Related Information
“DIMM and Processor Physical Layout” on page 78
“DIMM Population Rules” on page 79
“DIMM Rank Classification Labels” on page 79
“Install a DIMM” on page 84
Servicing Components That Require Server Power-Off 83

Table of Contents

Other manuals for Oracle EXADATA X5-2

Question and Answer IconNeed help?

Do you have a question about the Oracle EXADATA X5-2 and is the answer not in the manual?

Oracle EXADATA X5-2 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandOracle
ModelEXADATA X5-2
CategoryServer
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Using This Documentation

Product Documentation Library

Access documentation and resources for the Oracle Exadata Storage Server X5-2.

Provide Documentation Feedback

Submit feedback regarding the documentation for the Oracle Exadata Storage Server X5-2.

About Oracle Exadata Storage Server X5-2 High Capacity

Product Description

Details on the Oracle Exadata Storage Server X5-2 High Capacity, including components and specifications.

Server Controls and Connectors

Overview of front and rear panel components, indicators, and connectors on the server.

System Components Overview

Information on system components, illustrated parts breakdown, and field-replaceable units.

Troubleshooting and Diagnostics

Troubleshoot Server Hardware Faults

Procedures for identifying and resolving server hardware issues using system indicators.

Diagnostic Tools and Information

Details on diagnostic tools and references for resolving server issues and isolating problems.

Attaching Devices for Server Troubleshooting

Information on connecting devices to the server for diagnostic access.

Getting Help and Contacting Support

Guidance on obtaining assistance, contacting support, and locating system information.

Preparing for Service

Safety Precautions and Procedures

Essential safety considerations and prerequisite procedures before servicing the server.

Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Safety

Guidelines for handling ESD-sensitive components to prevent damage.

Required Tools for Server Service

List of tools necessary for performing server maintenance and component replacement.

Preparing Server for Component Replacement

Steps to prepare the server for component removal and installation.

Servicing Components Without Server Power-Off

Servicing Storage Drives and Rear Drives

Procedures for removing and installing storage drives, including hot-plug conditions.

Servicing Fan Modules

Instructions for removing and installing server fan modules.

Servicing Power Supplies

Procedures for servicing the server's redundant hot-swappable power supplies.

Servicing Components Requiring Server Power-Off

Servicing DIMMs (Memory Modules)

Detailed steps for replacing or upgrading DIMMs, including physical layout and rules.

Servicing PCIe Cards

Instructions for servicing and installing PCIe cards into the server's slots.

Servicing Internal USB Flash Drive

Procedures for removing and installing the internal USB flash drive.

Servicing Processors

Guidelines and procedures for removing and installing server processors.

Servicing Storage Drive Backplanes

Procedures for removing and installing the server's storage drive backplanes.

Servicing the Oracle Storage 12 Gb/s SAS PCIe RAID HBA Card

Instructions for servicing the Oracle Storage 12 Gb/s SAS PCIe RAID HBA card.

Servicing Front LED/USB Indicator Modules

Procedures for servicing the server's front LED and USB indicator modules.

Servicing the Motherboard Assembly

Detailed steps for removing and installing the server's motherboard assembly.

Returning the Server to Operation

Install Server Top Cover

Steps to properly install the server's top cover after servicing.

Install Fan Assembly Door

Procedure for installing the server's fan assembly door.

Remove Antistatic Measures

Instructions for removing antistatic straps and wrist straps.

Reinstall Server in Rack

Steps for reinstalling the serviced server into its rack.

Return Server to Normal Rack Position

Procedure to move the server from maintenance position back to normal rack position.

Reconnect Power and Data Cables

Steps to reconnect power and data cables after servicing.

Power On the Server

Instructions for powering on the server after maintenance.

Identifying Server Ports

Gigabit Ethernet Ports

Description and pinout of the server's Gigabit Ethernet ports.

Network Management Port

Information on the server's 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet management port.

Serial Management Port

Details on the RJ-45 serial management port (SER MGT) for server management.

Video Connector

Description and pinout of the server's DB-15 video connector.

USB Ports

Information on the server's USB ports, including pin signals.

Setting Up BIOS Configuration Parameters

Managing BIOS Configuration

Overview of BIOS configuration management using Setup Utility and Oracle ILOM.

Accessing the BIOS Setup Utility

Steps to access and navigate the BIOS Setup Utility menus.

BIOS Key Mappings

Mapping of function keys to control key sequences for BIOS navigation.

Using UEFI

Information on UEFI BIOS features, boot modes, and advantages.

Legacy Option ROM Allocation

Explanation of BIOS resource allocation and legacy Option ROM constraints.

Common BIOS Setup Utility Tasks

Common BIOS setup tasks like verifying defaults, selecting boot modes, and configuring settings.

Monitoring Components and Identifying SNMP Messages

Monitoring Component Health with Oracle ILOM

Using Oracle ILOM to view component health, detect faults, and record system information.

Monitoring System Components

Identification of system components and their naming conventions.

Identifying SNMP Trap Messages

Lists of SNMP traps generated by Oracle ILOM for various event types.

Related product manuals