Table Of Contents - IBM 9009-41A Manual

Contents
Safety notices........................................................................................................v
Installing, removing, and replacing PCIe adapters..................................................1
Installing PCIe adapters in the system....................................................................................................... 1
Preparing the 9009-41A, 9009-42A, or 9223-42H system to install a PCIe adapter.........................1
Installing a PCIe adapter in the 9009-41A, 9009-42A, and 9223-42H............................................ 17
Preparing the 9009-41A, 9009-42A, or 9223-42H system for operation after installing a PCIe
adapter............................................................................................................................................ 19
Removing and replacing PCIe adapters in the system............................................................................. 28
Preparing the 9009-41A, 9009-42A, or 9223-42H system to remove and replace a PCIe
adapter............................................................................................................................................ 28
Removing a PCIe adapter from the 9009-41A, 9009-42A, or 9223-42H system............................ 46
Replacing a PCIe adapter in the 9009-41A, 9009-42A, or 9223-42H system................................. 48
Preparing the system for operation after removing and replacing a PCIe adapter............................51
Permanently removing a PCIe adapter in the system.............................................................................. 60
Preparing the 9009-41A, 9009-42A, or 9223-42H system to permanently remove a PCIe
adapter............................................................................................................................................ 61
Permanently removing a PCIe adapter from the 9009-41A, 9009-42A, or 9223-42H system........72
Preparing the 9009-41A, 9009-42A, or 9223-42H system for operation after permanently
removing a PCIe adapter................................................................................................................ 76
Related procedures for installing and removing PCIe adapters.............................................................. 83
Avoiding electric shock........................................................................................................................ 83
Handling static-sensitive devices........................................................................................................ 85
Updating the worldwide port name..................................................................................................... 85
Removing and replacing the tailstock on a PCIe adapter .................................................................. 85
PCIe hot-plug manager access for AIX............................................................................................... 90
Installing the AIX device driver software............................................................................................ 92
Installing or replacing a PCIe adapter with the system power turned on in a Virtual I/O Server......94
Verifying that the hot-plug PCI tools are installed for Linux............................................................... 97
Checking the amount of remaining life in NVMe devices.................................................................... 98
Notices..............................................................................................................103
Accessibility features for IBM Power Systems servers.......................................................................... 104
Privacy policy considerations ................................................................................................................. 105
Trademarks..............................................................................................................................................105
Electronic emission notices.....................................................................................................................105
Class A Notices...................................................................................................................................105
Class B Notices...................................................................................................................................109
Terms and conditions.............................................................................................................................. 111
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