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Note: The HMC might open external instructions for installing the feature. If so, follow those
instructions to install the feature.
Removing a part by using the HMC
Learn how to remove a part by using the Hardware Management Console (HMC).
About this task
To remove a part in a system or an expansion unit by using the HMC, complete the following steps:
Procedure
1. In the navigation area, click the Resources icon
2. Click the system name for which you want to remove a part.
3. In the navigation area, click Serviceability.
4. In the Serviceability window, click Remove FRU.
5. In the Add/Install/Remove Hardware - Remove FRU, Select FRU Type window, select the system or
enclosure from which you are removing the part.
6. Select the type of part that you are removing, and click Next.
7. Select the location of the part that you are removing, and click Add.
8. After the part is listed in the Pending Actions section, click Launch Procedure and follow the
instructions to remove the part.
Note: The HMC might display the IBM Knowledge Center instructions for removing the part. If so,
follow those instructions to remove the part.
Repairing a part by using the HMC
You can use the Hardware Management Console (HMC) to complete many service actions, including
repairing a field-replaceable unit (FRU) or part.
Procedure
1. In the navigation area, click the Resources icon
2. Click the system name for which you want to remove a part.
3. In the navigation area, click Serviceability.
4. In the Serviceability window, click Serviceable Events Manager.
Note: You can also access the Serviceable Events Manager option from the Actions list after selecting
the system.
5. In the Manage Serviceable Events window, specify the event criteria, error criteria, and FRU criteria. If
you do not want the results to be filtered, select ALL.
6. Click OK. The Manage Serviceable Events - Serviceable Event Overview window displays all of the
events that match your criteria. The information that is displayed in the compact table view includes
the following details:
v Problem number
v Machine management hardware (PMH) number
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, and then click All Systems.
, and then click All Systems.
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