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Sun StorageTek[tm] 6140 Array: Repair Procedures

This section provides tips for the most common repair procedures for the Sun StorEdge 6140 Array. Sun StorEdge 6140 Array documentation can be found here.

Sun StorEdge 6140 Array Documentation

Component
Tips
Disk Drives
  • Some SATA Drives have incorrectly shipped with a Rev 4 DACstore installed. (FAB 1019666.1).
  • Interposer cards on the SATA Drive have been damaged due to the loosening of drive bracket screws on the drive assembly. (FIN 1000958.1).
  • Data In Place Migration Process for Sun StorageTek 6000 and Flexline Arrays.(FAB 1000140.1).
CSM200 Drive Cage Midplane
  • Misaligned spring connectors on CSM200 midplanes can cause HDD signal integrity issues for StorageTek 5320/5220 and 6140 Controller trays and CSM200 Expansion trays. (FAB 1019584.1).
  • Number of screw holes used for mounting CSM200 Drive Cage Midplane may not match the number of screw holes in the tray Chassis. (FAB 1019216.1).
Array Controller
  • Updated procedures for upgrading a Sun Storage Tek 6140/6540 or FLX380 Array controller firmware from 6.x to 7.50 (or higher). (FAB 1020565.1).
  • Controller replacement in Sun StorageTek 6140 and Sun StorageTek 6540 Arrays may initiate a Crystal firmware upgrade on the other controller. (FAB 1019884.1).
  • The Ethernet port on the StorageTek 25x0/61x0/6540 controllers may not work properly while attached to an Ethernet Switch port with auto-negotiation disabled. (FAB 1000790.1).
Firmware
  • Firmware downgrades from 07.1x.xx.xx require special procedures and approval. (FAB 1019709.1).
  • Crystal firmware 7.10.xx.xx upgrades will require a special Upgrade Utiltiy to install. (FAB 1019209.1).
Power Supply
  • StorageTek 6140 Family contains incorrect UL power supply label (FAB 1019519.1).


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