IBM iSeries 270 Service Manual page 560

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c. Select the disk unit you wish to initialize and format.
d. Press F10 on the confirmation display. The system formats and initializes the new disk unit.
The display shows when the status is complete (this may take 30 minutes or longer). Continue
with the next step.
8. Is most of the customer data recoverable (see step 3 (See page 546))?
v No: Go to step 15 (See page 550).
v Yes: Restore the customer data from the tape to the new disk unit by doing the following:
a. Return to the Work With Disk Unit Recovery display and select Restore disk unit data.
b. Enter the tape volume identifier. This is the volume identifier that you entered during the save
procedure.
c. Install the first tape that the data was saved to in the tape unit.
d. On the Select Tape Unit display, select the tape unit that you want the data restored from.
e. On the Restore Disk Unit Data display, select the disk unit on which you want to restore the
data.
f. Press F10 to confirm the restore. The Function Status display shows the percentage of
customer data restored. The system will IPL to the Use Dedicated Service Tools (DST) display
when the restore has completed.
Note: Any damaged objects that were restored must be loaded again by the customer (have the
customer see the Backup and Recovery information).
The system is ready for the next IPL.
This ends the procedure.
9. Is the customer data recoverable (see step 3 (See page 546))?
v No: Go to step 12 (See page 549).
v Yes: Perform an IPL from removable media and select the option to install Licensed Internal Code
and restore disk unit data. See Utility to Install Licensed Internal Code in the iSeries Service
Functions
information.
10. Did you get a Disk Configuration Error Report with a Unit has incorrect logical partition configuration
warning?
v No: Continue with the next step.
v Yes: You have logical partitions that need to be recovered before you can continue with this disk
unit recovery procedure. Perform the following:
a. Select the Use Dedicated Service Tools (DST) option from the IPL or Install the System
display.
b. Enter the password 22222222. If this password is not valid, ask the customer for the correct
password.
c. From the Use Dedicated Service Tools (DST) display, select Work with system
partitions—>Recover configuration data—>Recover primary partition configuration data.
d. Review the information on the Select Disk Unit for Configuration Data Recovery display. Select
the disk unit with the most recent date and the correct system serial number, and then press
Enter. The system automatically copies the configuration data to the primary partition's load
source, and performs an IPL.
Continue with the next step.
11. Restore the customer data from the tape to the new disk unit by doing the following:
a. Select Use Dedicated Service Tools (DST) from the IPL or Install the System display.
b. Enter the password 22222222. If this password is not valid, ask the customer for the correct
password.
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Hardware (Remove and Replace; Part Locations and Listings)

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