Verifying Adapter Hardware Installation; Verify Aix Software Installation - IBM 10/100/1000 Base-T Ethernet PCI Installation And Using Manual

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Verifying Adapter Hardware Installation

To verify that your system unit recognizes the PCI adapter, do the following:
1. If necessary, log in as root user.
2. At the command line, type:
lsdev -Cs pci
3. Press Enter.
A list of PCI devices displays. If the 10/100/1000 Base-T Ethernet PCI Adapter did
install correctly, an Available status indicates that the adapter is installed and ready
to use.
If the messsage on your screen indicates your adapter is DEFINED instead of
AVAILABLE, shut down your machine. Verify that the adapter was installed correctly.
Go to "Chapter 5. Installing the 10/100/1000 Base-T Ethernet PCI Adapter" on
page 13 and return to this section and repeat the verification steps.
Note: If the message on your screen indicates your adapter is DEFINED a second
If the installed adapter does not appear, continue with "Verify AIX Software
Installation".

Verify AIX Software Installation

To verify that the device driver for the 10/100/1000 Base-T Ethernet PCI Adapter is
installed, do the following:
1. If necessary, log in as root user.
2. At the command line, type:
lslpp -1 devices.pci.14100401.rte
3. Press Enter.
Possible results are as follows:
v If the 10/100/1000 Base-T Ethernet PCI Adapter device driver is installed, the
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time, it may be necessary to contact your service representative.
following is an example of the data that displays on your screen:
Fileset
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
Path: /usr/lib/objrepos
devices.pci.14100401.rte 4.3.3.25 COMMITTED
Path: /etc/objrepos
devices.pci.14100401.rte 4.3.3.25 COMMITTED
Verify that the filesets devices.pci.14100401.rte are installed at the 4.3.3.25 level
or higher.
If this information displays but you continue to have problems, go to "Chapter 5.
Installing the 10/100/1000 Base-T Ethernet PCI Adapter" on page 13.
Level
State
Description
...Ethernet...
Adapter Software
...Ethernet...
Adapter Software

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