Table Of Contents - IBM FC EJ08 Manual

Pcie adapters for the 9080-m9s, power systems

Manual - 244 pages

Contents

Safety notices........................................................................................................v

Installing PCIe adapters in the system................................................................... 1

Preparing the 9080-M9S system to install a PCIe adapter........................................................................ 1

Installing a PCIe adapter in the system...................................................................................................... 8

Preparing the 9080-M9S system for operation after installing a PCIe adapter ..................................... 17

Related procedures for installing PCIe adapters......................................................................................22

Avoiding electric shock........................................................................................................................ 22

Handling static-sensitive devices........................................................................................................ 23

Updating the worldwide port name..................................................................................................... 23

Removing and replacing the tailstock on a PCIe adapter .................................................................. 24

PCIe hot-plug manager access for AIX............................................................................................... 29

Installing the AIX device driver software............................................................................................ 31

Installing or replacing a PCIe adapter with the system power turned on in a Virtual I/O Server......33

Verifying that the hot-plug PCI tools are installed for Linux............................................................... 36

Checking the amount of remaining life in NVMe devices.................................................................... 37

Notices................................................................................................................41

Accessibility features for IBM Power Systems servers............................................................................ 42

Privacy policy considerations ................................................................................................................... 43

Trademarks................................................................................................................................................ 43

Electronic emission notices.......................................................................................................................43

Class A Notices..................................................................................................................................... 43

Class B Notices.....................................................................................................................................47

Terms and conditions................................................................................................................................ 49

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