Verifying Hardware Installation - IBM 5710 Installation And Using Manual

Pci-x dual channel ultra320 scsi adapter
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Installing the Utility Software
If you downloaded the iprutils utility package, do the following:
1. Turn on the power to your system unit.
2. At the system prompt, log in as root user.
3. Install the following packages (if not already installed):
gcc
ncurses-devel
pciutils-devel
glibc-devel
4. Rebuild the rpm package by typing:
rpmbuild –-rebuild –-target ppc iprutils-2.0.10-1.src.rpm
Press Enter.
5. Install the compiled rpm package by typing:
rpm -Uvh iprutils-2.0.10-1.ppc.rpm
6. Restart the iprutils services by typing:
/etc/init.d/iprupdate restart
/etc/init.d/iprdump restart
7. If running a 2.6 kernel, restart the iprinit service by typing:
/etc/init.d/iprinit restart

Verifying Hardware Installation

To verify that your system unit recognizes the PCI-X Dual Channel Ultra320 SCSI Adapter, do the
following:
1.
If necessary, log in as root user.
2. Type:
iprconfig
Press Enter.
3. Select the Display hardware status option and press Enter.
If the PCI-X Dual Channel Ultra320 SCSI Adapter installed correctly, data displays for the adapter and
each disk attached to it. The following is an example of the data that displays on your screen:
Display Hardware Status
Type option, press Enter.
1=Display hardware resource information details
OPT Name
PCI/SCSI Location
--- ------ -------------------------- ------------------------- ---------------
0000:02:04.0.2/
sdd
0000:02:04.0.2/1:14:0
sda
0000:02:04.0.2/1:6:0
sdb
0000:02:04.0.2/1:8:0
sdc
0000:02:04.0.2/1:9:0
e=Exit
q=Cancel
r=Refresh
If the message on your screen indicates your newly installed card, shown in the example as PCI-X SCSI
Adapter, is Not Operational instead of Operational or if it is not listed, shut down your machine. Go to
"Installing the PCI-X Dual Channel Ultra320 SCSI Adapter using the ipr Device Driver" on page 15 to
ensure that the PCI-X Dual Channel Ultra320 SCSI Adapter is installed correctly. Then return to this
section, and repeat this hardware installation procedure.
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PCI-X Dual Channel Ultra320 SCSI Adapter Installation and Using Guide
Description
PCI-X SCSI Adapter
Physical Disk
Physical Disk
Physical Disk
Physical Disk
t=Toggle
f=PageDn
b=PageUp
Status
Operational
Active
Active
Active
Active

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