ECA028: FIBRE OPTIC CABLES

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ECA028: FIBRE OPTIC CABLES

Subject: ECA028: FIBRE OPTIC CABLES
Updated Netfinity server RETAIN ECA028:

Record number: H166299 Device: D/T3526 Service code: 33 ECA number: ECA028 Parts source: LOC EC number: EC000000 Publish flag: R Mandatory: N Hit count: UHC00004 Automatic shipment: N Success count: USC0000 Availability date: 99/02 Publication code: PC50 Plant of control: 23 Date created: O99/04/13 Tip key: Date last altered: A99/04/13 Owning B.U.: USA

Abstract: ECA028: FIBRE OPTIC CABLES

PURPOSE:

This ECA provides for the replacement of Fiber Channel cables in a limited number of Netfinity systems.

The cable may be replaced for any of the following reasons:

damaged, or suspect for any reason
used in a raised floor environment (color is confusing)
the customer expresses a requirement to change the cable color

This is NOT a mandatory ECA.

FEATURES:

Type, Machines Affected Model, With and/or Feature/Device B/M to be Service System Stage B/M Description Installed Hours Hours 3526 B/M0000000 5M OPTICAL CABLE B/M37L0413 00.8 00.3 B/M0000000 25M OPTICAL CABLE B/M36L9970 00.8 00.3

PHYSICAL CHECK:

The system is any of the following IBM Netfinity servers:

a Netfinity 7000-M10 server, Type 8680, any Model.
a Netfinity 7000 server, Type 8651, any Model.
a Netfinity 5500-M10 server, Type 8661, any Model.
a Netfinity 5500 server, Type 8660, any Model.
a Netfinity 5000 server, Type 8659, any Model.
a Netfinity 3500 server, Type 8644, any Model.
a Netfinity 3000 server, Type 8476, any Model.
a Netfinity 704 server, Type 8650, any Model.

The system is configured with the following option(s):

Netfinity Fibre Channel RAID Controller Unit 10K8412 (US)
Netfinity Fibre Channel RAID Controller Unit 10K8413 (EMEA)
Netfinity Fibre Channel PCI Adapter 01K7297

Gray 5M Optical Cable - OPTION P/N 03K9306, FRU P/N 03K9202
Gray 25M Optical Cable - OPTION P/N 03K9305, FRU P/N 03K9204

PREREQUISITES: NONE

COMPANION: NONE

CONCURRENT: NONE

DETAIL:

FOR 5M Optical Cable:

Replace Gray OPTION P/N 03K9306 - with Orange Cable (03K9202) supplied in B/M kit P/N 37L0413.

FOR 25M Optical Cable:

Replace Gray OPTION P/N 03K9305 - with Orange Cable (03K9204) supplied in B/M kit P/N 36L9970.

Note: Orange is multimode and currently the defacto industry standard for short-wave 50 as well as 62 micron.

NOTES:

This ECA is "AS REQUIRED".

This ECA is scheduled to be withdrawn November 10, 2004.

Parts in "Features" Section, under "B/M to be Installed" column, MUST BE Ordered Code "B".

The removed parts are the property of IBM and should be removed from the account.
Dispose of them per your country guidelines and local branch office procedures.

USA:
IBM PSS/TSS CE's should record all time and parts to Service Code 33, ECA028, Other Office 990.
Travel Time = 0.8Hrs.

USA Business Partners: Warranty claims for ECA Reimbursement should be submitted via ECLAIM using Type Service 0E.
Refer to the Service Support Guide (SSG) for details.

EMEA:
IBM PSS CE's should record all time and parts to Service Code 33, ECA028, (M/T number) Other Office 990.
Travel Time = 0.8Hrs.

EMEA Business Partners: Refer to Warranty Claim System;
Use Emergency Claim 5 (ECA) and enter into CPPS:
ECA Number 028
Machine Type as required.

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