Sun Blade X8450 Server Module Installation, Administration, and Troubleshooting (WET-6323)

Course Length

2 hours

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Format

• Synchronized audio provided by an expert instructor
• Flash animations

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Who Can Benefit

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Prerequisites

• Experience with hardware maintenance of blade systems
• UNIX command user skills
• System management command skills

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Skills Gained

1. Locate and describe the function of the server blade components
2. Trace the logical data paths through the server blade
3. Describe the power layout and cooling paths of the server blade
4. Name and describe the functions of the system indicators for the server blade
5. Identify, install, and replace the field replaceable units (FRUs) and customer replaceable units (CRUs)
6. Update system software and firmware components
7. Identify the troubleshooting tools that can be used to isolate system errors

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Related Courses

Before:

• Intermediate System Administration for the Solaris 10 Operating System on x86-Based Systems (SA-201-S10)
• Advanced System Administration for the Solaris 10 Operating System on x86 Based System (SA-203-S10)
• Sun Blade 8000 Modular System - System Overview, Features, and Architecture (WET-4993)
• Sun Blade X8000 Modular System Installation, Administration, and Troubleshooting (IVC-ES-4993)

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Course Content

Module 1 - Features and Architecture of the Sun Blade X8450 Server Module

• Explain how to interact with the server blade within its chassis environment
• Locate and describe the functions of the server blade components
• Trace the logical data paths through the server blade
• Describe the power layout and cooling paths of the server blade
• Name and describe the functions of the server blade's system indicators
• Indicate which components are field replaceable units (FRUs) and customer replaceable units (CRUs)

Module 2 - Installation of the Sun Blade X8450 Server Module

• Install or replace the server blade
• Install or replace the server blade CPU
• Install or replace a server blade dual inline memory module (DIMM)
• Install or replace the server blade real-time clock (RTC) battery
• Install or replace the server blade hard disk drive (HDD)

Module 3 - Configuration and Administration of the Sun Blade X8450 Server Module

• Configure access to the the network management system
• Perform basic hardware administrative procedures
• Update system software and firmware components

Module 4 - Troubleshooting of the Sun Blade X8450 Server Module

• Identify the troubleshooting tools that can be used on the system
• Isolate a system error using error messages and diagnostics

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