Replacing the graphics card – Sun Microsystems Sun Fire V880 User Manual

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Avaya CMS Sun Fire V880/V890 Installation, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting

May 2006

Replacing the graphics card

The graphics card provides an interface for the local monitor.

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Important:

Important:

The graphics card does not support hot-plug operation. You must shut down the
system and turn off power before installing or replacing a card.

To replace a graphics card:

1. Log in to the system as root.

2. Enter:

cfgadm
This displays the PCI card configuration before you replace a card. Recheck the
configuration after you have replaced the card.

3. Enter:

/usr/sbin/shutdown -y -i0 -g0
This shuts down the system.

4. Press and release the front panel power button to turn off the system.

Wait for the front panel Power/OK LED to turn off.

5. Turn the key switch to the Forced Off position. See the following figure.

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