This section provides the most common repair procedures for the
Ultra 60 workstation. Many of the written procedures below are links to the
Ultra
60 Service Manual (805-1709).
| Component |
Tips |
| CPU Module |
|
|
Disk Drive
|
-
Improved firmware for Seagate 10K.6 disk drives will reduce the incidence of unexpected outages due to a spindle motor issue ( I1136-1).
-
18.2GB and 36GB IBM disk drives may be susceptible
to early life failures problem (FIN I0724-2).
- Systems with 18.2GB and 36GB IBM disk drives may experience higher than expected failure rate.
(FCO A0182-2).
|
| PCI Card |
-
SunPCi II and SunPCi IIpro cards may not respond
after rapid/successive power cycling (FCO A0186-1).
-
A host system using the 375-0040-01
or -02 FC100/P FC-AL PCI card to attach to FC-AL storage (StorEdge
A5x00 and A3500) may experience loop errors, which may affect data
access to that storage (FCO A0164-1).
|
| PCI Fan Assembly |
- A noise reduction kit (X2087A ) is available to reduce acoustic noise
of system (FIN I0538-1).
|
| System Board |
-
Ultra 60 systems shipped out of Sun UK may experience
crystal reliability issues which results in mutliple failure types
(FCO A0158-1).
|
| UPA Graphics Card |
-
The 'fbconfig' (1M) command may return incorrect part
number for XVR-1000 Graphics Accelerator (FIN I0945-1).
-
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).
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