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Sun Blade[tm] 2000 Workstation: Repair Procedures

This section provides the most common repair procedures for the Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 workstations, which are included in the following manual:

Sun Blade 1000 and Sun Blade 2000 Service Manual (816-3217)

The following table provides the page numbers for each procedure.

Component
Remove
Install
Tips
DVD-ROM Drive
7-5
7-6
 
CPU Module
8-6
8-12
  • Guidelines for understanding and diagnosing UltraSPARC III Level 2 (L2) SRAM Cache Memory Errors (FIN I0887-1).
  • Checking torque on Sun Fire [TM] 280R, Sun Blade [TM]1000 and 2000 CPU modules (Infodoc 48429).
Disk Drive
7-2
7-3
  • Power management issue causes loss of access to internal fiber channel disks on the Sun Blade 1000/2000, Sun Fire V880, V480, and 280R (FIN I0888-1).
  • Seagate ST336605FC 36GB and ST373405FC 73G drives could be susceptible to label corruption (FIN I0816-1).
  • Error installing Solaris on ST318304 FC-AL disk drives: Could not create Solaris disk label (VTOC) (SRDB 24407).
  • Recovering from a failed FCAL boot disk (SRDB 17643).
  • Correcting device paths when replacing fiber boot disks after a ufsrestore (Infodoc 40133).
Fan Assemblies
6-22
6-23
 
FC-AL Backplane Assembly (contains Disk Drives)
6-28
6-29
 
Floppy Drive
7-9
7-10
 
Graphics Card
8-26
8-27
  • SunBlade 1000/2000 and Ultra 60/80 systems may exhibit a blank screen upon boot up with an XVR-1000 Graphics Accelerator installed (FCO A0200-1).
Memory
8-31
8-34
  • Too many Memory DIMMs are being unnecessarily replaced on UltraSPARC III family of systems utilizing NG-DIMM memory (FIN I0760-1).
  • Sun Blade 1000 workstations with 128MB DIMMs may have intermittant Single Bit Correctable Errors (FCO A0181-1).
  • New 256MB and 512MB LC1 DIMMs are now available ONLY for the Sun Blade 1000/2000 and Sun Fire 280R platforms (FIN I0883-1).
PCI Card
8-20
8-22
  • UltraSPARC III systems may panic due to a conflict between the Schizo 2.4 ASIC and the GigaSwift Ethernet PCI Card (FIN I0874-1).
  • SunPCi II and SunPCi IIpro cards may not respond after rapid/successive power cycling (FCO A0186-1).
Peripheral Assembly (contains DVD-ROM/tape, smart card, and floppy drive)
7-3
7-10
 
Power Supply Assembly
6-1
6-4
 
Replaceable Battery
8-35
8-35
 
Smart Card Reader
7-7
7-8
  • Solaris 8 patches required for Smart Card Reader operation on Sun Blade 100, 1000, and 2000 systems (FIN I0868-1).
System Board
8-37
8-39
  • UltraSPARC III and III+ based platforms could be susceptible to UCC errors that may cause system panics (FIN I0856-1).
Tape Drive
7-5
7-6
 

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