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3. Ensure that any processes or applications that might use the adapter are stopped.
4. Go to your terminal and type strsst on the command line of the Main Menu and press Enter.
5. Type your service tools user ID and service tools password on the System Service Tools (SST) Sign
On display. Press Enter.
6. Select Start a service tool from the System Service Tools (SST) display. Press Enter.
7. Select Hardware service manager from the Start a Service Tool display and press Enter.
8. Select Packaging hardware resources (system, frames, cards) from the Hardware Service Manager
display. Press Enter.
9. Type 9 (Hardware contained within package) in the System Unit or Expansion Unit field of the unit
where you are removing the card, then press Enter.
10. Select the option to Include empty positions.
11. Select Concurrent Maintenance on the card position where you want to remove the card and then
press Enter.
12. Select the option to Toggle LED blink off/on. A light-emitting diode (LED) located on your system
or I/O enclosure blinks identifying the PCI adapter position you chose. Physically verify that this is
the slot where you want to remove the adapter.
13. Select the option to Toggle LED blink off/on to stop the blinking LED.
14. Select the option to Power off domain on the Hardware Resource Concurrent Maintenance display
and press Enter.
15. Wait for the Hardware Resource Concurrent Maintenance display to appear with this message: Power
off complete
16. Label, and then disconnect all cables attached to the adapter you plan to remove.
17. Record the slot number and location of each adapter being removed.
Note: Adapter slots are numbered below or along side of each PCI adapter slot.
18. Lift up on the PCI adapter EMC shield (A) as shown in Figure 60 on page 125, and then rotate it up
and away from the cassette as shown in Figure 61 on page 126.
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