Deleting A Scalable Partition - IBM xSeries 455 Installation Manual

7. Select Write Scalable Partition Settings and follow the prompts to exit the
8. Save the changes and exit the Configuration/Setup Utility program.

Deleting a scalable partition

Complete the following steps to delete the scalable partition:
1. Start the Configuration/Setup Utility on the primary server.
2. From the main menu, select Advanced Setup.
3. Select Scalable Partition Settings.
4. Select either Delete ALL Scalable Partition Settings or Delete Local Scalable
5. Exit the Configuration/Setup Utility program.
6. Turn off the servers.
7. If necessary, remove the SMP Expansion cables and reconnect them according
8. Restart the servers.
b. Type a scalable partition ID.
c. Type the ASM host names or IP addresses for the secondary nodes.
d. If a remote I/O enclosure is attached in the first RXE configuration,
complete the following steps:
1) Select the number of PCI-X slots available to each RXE Expansion
Port on the remote I/O enclosure.
2) Select the destination of Expansion Port A on the remote I/O
enclosure.
3) Select the destination of Expansion Port B on the remote I/O
enclosure.
e. If a remote I/O enclosure is attached in the second RXE configuration,
complete the following steps:
1) Select the number of PCI-X slots available to each RXE Expansion
Port on the remote I/O enclosure.
2) Select the destination of Expansion Port A on the remote I/O
enclosure.
3) Select the destination of Expansion Port B on the remote I/O
enclosure.
menu item.
Note: See the software documentation that comes with your operating system
to install your operating system.
Partition Settings.
Note: Do not select Write Scalable Partition Settings when you delete the
scalable partition.
to your new configuration. See the Option Installation Guide on the IBM xSeries
Documentation CD for information.
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