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Power systems. managing pci adapters
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FRU number
Adapter: 46K6734
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Cable: 46K6735
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Designed to comply with RoHS requirement.
I/O bus architecture
PCIe-V1.0a 1x
Busmaster
No
Maximum number
For the maximum adapters supported, see the PCI adapter placement topic collection for your
system.
Adapter size
PCIe 1x, short form factor
Connectors
Adapter: 68-pin SCSI
Cable: 68-pin SCSI to DB 9-pin shell
Wrap plug
42R5143
For details about slot priorities and placement rules, see the PCI adapter placement topic collection for
your system.
Operating system or partition requirements
If you are installing a new feature, ensure that you have the software that is required to support the new
feature and that you determine whether there are any prerequisites for this feature and attaching devices.
To check for the prerequisites, see IBM Prerequisite website (www-912.ibm.com/e_dir/eServerPrereq.nsf).
The adapter is supported on the following versions of the operating system:
v AIX:
– AIX 7.1, or later
– AIX 6.1, or later
– AIX 5L
Version 5.3 with the 5300-07 Technology Level, or later
The AIX device package name is devices.pci.1410a803.rte.
The adapter is supported on the following operating system:
v Linux:
– SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11, or later
– Red Hat Enterprise Linux version 5.3, or later
v IBM i
– IBM i 7.3, or later
– IBM i 7.2 TR4, or later
– IBM i 7.1 TR11, or later
Preparing for installation
If you are installing your operating system at this time, install your adapter before you install the
operating system. If you are installing only the device driver for this adapter, install your device driver
software before you install the adapter.
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Power Systems: Managing PCI adapters for the IBM Power 710 Express or the IBM Power 730 Express
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