Identifying The Location Of The Storage Device - IBM Power System 8335-GCA Manual

Problem analysis, system parts, and locations
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Table 13. Slot numbers, adapter descriptions, and service action for the 8335-GCA
Slot information from
the log
Slot1
Slot3
Slot4
Table 14. Slot numbers, adapter descriptions, and service action for the 8335-GTB
Slot information from
the log
Slot1
Slot2
Slot3

Identifying the location of the storage device

Use this procedure to identify the location of a storage device.
1. Is there a disk drive or solid-state drive with an amber fault LED turned on solid?
If
Yes:
No:
2. Replace the disk drive or solid-state drive.
v If your system is an 8335-GCA or 8335-GTA, go to "8335-GCA and 8335-GTA locations" on page 111
to identify the removal and replacement procedure. This ends the procedure.
v If your system is an 8335-GTB, go to "8335-GTB locations" on page 121 to identify the removal and
replacement procedure. This ends the procedure.
v If your system is an 8348-21C, go to "8348-21C locations" on page 133 to identify the removal and
replacement procedure. This ends the procedure.
3. Is the system an 8335-GCA, 8335-GTA, or 8335-GTB?
If
Yes:
No:
4. The storage device location is determined in the drive removal and replacement procedures for your
system. Use the following table to find the correct removal and replacement procedure. This ends the
procedure.
Table 15. Drive removal and replacement procedures
System
8335-GCA or 8335-GTA
8335-GTB
5. The system is an 8348-21C. Are the devices controlled by a RAID adapter?
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Problem analysis, system parts, and locations for the 8335-GCA, 8335-GTA, 8335-GTB, and 8348-21C
PCIe adapter description
PCIe adapter 1
PCIe adapter 3
PCIe adapter 4
PCIe adapter description
PCIe adapter 1
PCIe adapter 2
PCIe adapter 3
Service action
Replace the NVMe Flash adapter indicated in the PCIe
adapter description column. Go to "8335-GCA and
8335-GTA locations" on page 111 to identify the physical
location and the removal and replacement procedure.
Service action
Replace the NVMe Flash adapter indicated in the PCIe
adapter description column. Go to "8335-GTB locations" on
page 121 to identify the physical location and the removal
and replacement procedure.
Then
Continue with step 2.
Continue with step 3.
Then
Continue with step 4.
Continue with step 5.
Drive removal and replacement procedures
See Removing and replacing a disk drive in the
8335-GCA or 8335-GTA with the system power turned
on.
See Removing and replacing a disk drive in the
8335-GTB.

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