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Asset ID: 1-72-1011863.1
Update Date:2009-09-28
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Solution Type  Problem Resolution Sure

Solution  1011863.1 :   Sun Enterprise[TM] 4500/5500/6500 thermal warnings,"I/O board x is warm (temperature: 60C)"  


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Symptoms

Thermal warnings messages from I/O SOC+ (type-4) or I/O Graphics Board with SOC+ (type-5) boards.

sample, Solaris Warning messages:

WARNING: 2 SBus SOC+ IO board 3 is warm (temperature: 60C). Please check system cooling

WARNING: 2 SBus SOC+ IO board 7 is warm (temperature: 60C). Please check system cooling

WARNING: 2 SBus SOC+ IO board 3 still too hot (temperature: 68C). Overtemp shutdown started

WARNING: 2 SBus SOC+ IO board 1 is very hot (temperature: 68C)

WARNING: System shutdown scheduled in 20 seconds due to over-temperature condition on 2 SBus SOC+ IO board 1

sample, Prtdiag output

System Temperatures (Celsius):

------------------------------

Brd State Current Min Max Trend

--- ------- ------- --- --- -----

0 OK 40 35 44 stable

1 OK 48 38 51 stable

2 OK 41 37 44 stable

3 WARNING 60 44 61 stable

4 OK 41 34 43 stable

CLK OK 36 29 38 stable



Resolution

In the case where a Sun Enterprise 4500/5500/6500 is operating above desired

thermal conditions, it's recommended that SBus filler panels or SBus card thermal baffles be installed in option SBus slot 2 .

Install options listed below, follow instructions contained in "SBus Blank Filler and SBus Card Thermal Baffle Installation Guide"

x1098A [FRU] 540-4566 SBUS CARD THERMAL BAFFLE if sbus card present in option slot 2

x1099A [FRU] 330-3283 SBUS BLANK FILLER PANEL if no sbus card is present in option slot 2



Product
Sun Enterprise 6000 Server
Sun Enterprise 5500 Server
Sun Enterprise 4500 Server

Internal Comments

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Change History
Date: 2007-07-12
User Name: 95826
Action: Approved
Comment: - verified metadata
- changed review date to 2008-07-11
- checked for TM - none added
- checked audience : contract
Publishing
Version: 3
Date: 2007-07-12
User Name: 95826
Action: Accept
Comment:
Version: 0
Date: 2007-07-11
User Name: 18410
Action: Approved
Comment: Document is good - ready to publish
Version: 0
Date: 2007-07-02
User Name: 18410
Action: Accept
Comment:
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Date: 2007-06-12
User Name: 82076
Action: Approved
Comment: Pls review and approve
Version: 0
Date: 2006-03-14
User Name: 82076
Action: Update Started
Comment: Resolution

In the case where a Sun Enterprise 4500/5500/6500 is operating above desired

thermal conditions, it's recommended that SBus filler panels or SBus card thermal baffles be installed in option SBus slot 2.

Install options listed below, follow instructions contained in "SBus Blank Filler and SBus Card Thermal Baffle Installation Guide"

x1098A [FRU] 330-3283 SBUS CARD THERMAL BAFFLE if sbus card present in option slot 2

x1099A [FRU] 540-4566 SBUS BLANK FILLER PANEL if no sbus card is present in option slot 2
Version: 0
Date: 2003-05-20
User Name: Administrator
Action: Migration from KMSCreator
Comment: updated by : Robin Dole
comment : made some wording changes to doc.



date : May 13, 2003



updated by : Robin Dole
comment : No comment
date : May 13, 2003



updated by : Lon Maddy
comment : Read over doc and verified information as correct.
date : May 6, 2003



updated by : James Bain
comment : srdb ready for evaluation.
date : May 3, 2003



updated by : James Bain
comment : Article created.
date : Oct 10, 2002
Version: 0
Product_uuid
29c97732-0a18-11d6-94b5-cc8626b57cd7|Sun Enterprise 6000 Server
29c606ce-0a18-11d6-98c8-de563f7f1f97|Sun Enterprise 5500 Server
29bdb91a-0a18-11d6-9d2c-c8c4d893e741|Sun Enterprise 4500 Server

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