IBM Power System 9040-MR9 Manual page 21

DANGER: Multiple power cords. The product might be equipped with multiple AC power
cords or multiple DC power cables. To remove all hazardous voltages, disconnect all power
cords and power cables. (L003)
6. Continue with step "10" on page 7.
7. To use the AIX operating system diagnostic command to identify an available slot, complete the
following steps.
a) Log in as root user.
b) Type diag at the command line and then press Enter.
c) On the Diagnostic Operating Instructions display, press Enter to continue.
d) On the Function Selection display, select Task Selection > RAID Array Manager > IBM SAS Disk
Array Manager > Diagnostics and Recovery Options > SCSI and SCSI RAID Hot Plug Manager.
e) Select Attach a Device to a SCSI Hot Swap Enclosure Device.
A list of empty slots in the SCSI hot swap enclosure device is shown.
f) Record the position (an available empty slot) where the new disk drive or solid-state drive must be
installed. For example, the next available drive slot might be P1-D3 or P2-D3.
g) Scroll down to the slot number and press Enter.
8. Continue with step "10" on page 7.
9. To prepare the system to install a drive by using the Linux operating system, complete the following
steps:
a) Log in as root user.
b) Type iprconfig on the command line of the Linux session, and then press Enter.
The IBM Power RAID Configuration Utility display is shown.
c) Select Work with disk unit recovery > Concurrent add device.
Type t if you want to toggle through different location code representations.
d) Type 1 next to the location into which you want to install the disk drive or solid-state drive and
press Enter.
The Verify Device Concurrent Add display is shown and the service indicator flashes for the
selected slot.
Important: Do not press Enter until you are ready to install the drive.
10. Find the package that contains the new drive.
Attention: Drives are fragile. Handle with care.
11. Attach the electrostatic discharge (ESD) wrist strap.
The ESD wrist strap must be connected to an unpainted metal surface until the service procedure is
completed, and if applicable, until the service access cover is replaced.
Attention:
• Attach an electrostatic discharge (ESD) wrist strap to the front ESD jack, to the rear ESD
jack, or to an unpainted metal surface of your hardware to prevent the electrostatic
discharge from damaging your hardware.
Disk drives or solid-state drives for the 9040-MR9 system 7