Sun Microsystems Ultra 60, Ultra 2 Creator Series, Ultra 2 Series, Ultra 1 Series Upgrade Manual

Sun™Ultra™2 Series to Sun
Ultra™60 System Upgrade
Guide

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FCC Class ANotice

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1. This device may not cause harmful interference.

2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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expense.

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compliance with FCC radio frequency emission limits. Networking connections can be made using unshielded twisted-pair (UTP)
cables.

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1. This device may not cause harmful interference.

2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC

Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions,
may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for help.

Shielded Cables: Connections between the workstation and peripherals must be made using shielded cables in order to maintain
compliance with FCC radio frequency emission limits. Networking connections can be made using unshielded twisted pair (UTP)
cables.

Modifications: Any modifications made to this device that are not approved by Sun Microsystems, Inc. may void the authority
granted to the user by the FCC to operate this equipment.

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DOC Class BNotice -AvisDOC, ClasseB

This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada.

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Contents

Preface vii

1. Overview 1

Tools Required 1
Upgrade Kit 1
Safety Requirements 2

Symbols 3
System Precautions 4
Lithium Battery 4

2. Performing the Upgrade 5

Overview 5
Powering Off the System 6
Removing the Cover 8
Attaching the Antistatic Wrist Strap 10
Removing DIMMs 11
Removing a CD-ROM Drive 14
Replacing the Bracket into the Chassis 16
Replacing the Cover 17
Returning the Old System 17

Contents v

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Preface

This document describes how to upgrade a Sun™ Ultra™ 2 or Ultra™ 2 Creator
Series system to a Sun™ Ultra™ 60 system.

Who Should Use This Book

You should read this book if you want to upgrade a Ultra 2 Series system to a Ultra
60 system.

How This Book Is Organized

Chapter 1 “Overview,” outlines the process to be followed in upgrading a Sun
Ultra 1 or Ultra 1 Creator Series system to a Sun Ultra 60 System.

Chapter 2 “Performing the Upgrade,” describes how to remove components from
an Ultra 1 Series system to be transferred to an Ultra 60 System.

Preface vii

Related Books

The following documents contain topics that relate to the information
in Sun Ultra 2 Series to Sun Ultra 60 System Upgrade Guide.

■ Sun Ultra 60 Hardware Setup Instructions, 805-1705

■ Sun Ultra 60 Installation Guide, 805-1706, 805-1707, 805-1708

Ordering Sun Documents

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Inc. If you live in the United States, Canada, Europe, or Japan, you can purchase
documentation sets or individual manuals using this program.

For a list of documents and how to order them, see the catalog section of the
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Accessing Sun Documentation Online

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online. You can browse the docs.sun.com archive or search for a specific book title
or subject. The URL is http://docs.sun.com/.

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What Typographic Changes Mean

The following table describes the typographic changes used in this book.

TABLEP-1 Typographic Conventions

Typeface or
Symbol Meaning Example

AaBbCc123 The names of commands, files,

and directories; on-screen
computer output

AaBbCc123 What you type, contrasted with

on-screen computer output

AaBbCc123 Command-line placeholder:

replace with a real name or
value

AaBbCc123 Book titles, new words or terms,

or words to be emphasized

Edit your .login file.
Use ls -a to list all files.

machine_name% You have mail.

machine_name% su
Password:

To delete a file, type rm filename.

Read Chapter 6 in User’s Guide. These
are called class options.
You must be root to do this.

Shell Prompts in Command Examples

The following table shows the default system prompt and superuser prompt for the
C shell, Bourne shell, and Korn shell.

TABLEP-2 Shell Prompts

Shell Prompt

C shell prompt machine_name%
C shell superuser prompt machine_name#
Bourne shell and Korn shell

prompt
Bourne shell and Korn shell

superuser prompt

$

#

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