HP 9000 Integrity rp8440 Installation Manual page 57

olrad
Attention button
Adding a PCI I/O Card Using the Attention Button
• Drivers for the card have already been installed.
• No drivers are associated with the slot.
• The green power LED is steady OFF. If the empty slot is in the ON state, use the
olradcommand or the pdweb tool to power the slot OFF.
• The yellow attention LED is steady OFF or is blinking if a user has requested the slot location.
• Refer to the host bus adapter (HBA) documentation for details on card installation.
• Run the olrad -q command to determine the status of all the PCI I/O slots.
• Obtain a copy of the interface card guide for instructions on preparing the operating system
for the online addition of the PCI I/O card before attempting to insert a PCI I/O card into
the PCI-X card cage assembly backplane slot.
This procedure describes how to perform an online addition of a PCI card using the attention
button for cards whose drivers support online addition or replacement (OLAR). The attention
button is also referred to as the doorbell.
1. Remove the top cover.
2. Remove the PCI bulkhead filler panel.
3. Flip the PCI manual release latch (MRL) for the card slot to the open position. See
4. Install the new PCI card in the slot.
NOTE: Apply a slow, firm pressure to properly seat the card into the backplane.
5. Flip the PCI MRL for the card slot to the closed position.
CAUTION:
Working out of sequence or not completing the actions within each step could
cause the system to crash.
Do not press the attention button until the latch (MRL) is locked.
6. Press the attention button.
The green power LED will start to blink.
The command-line method of performing OL*.
The hardware system slot based method of performing OL*.
The following prerequisites for this procedure:
Installing Additional Cards and Storage
Figure 2-19.
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