IBM Power System System E950 Manual page 48

Figure 23. Installing an adapter in the cassette for the 9040-MR9 system
9. Place the cassette with the adapter in it on an antistatic surface.
10. Choose from the followings options:
a) If the system power is turned off, continue with step "14" on page 34.
b) If the system power is turned on and you are using the AIX operating system, continue with step
"11" on page 34.
c) If the system power is turned on and you are using the Linux operating system, continue with step
"13" on page 34.
11. If you are using the AIX operating system, use the diag command on the console to prepare the slot
to accept a PCIe adapter.
a) Select Add a PCI Hot Plug adapter from the Hot Plug Manager menu.
b) Select the slot from where you removed the adapter.
c) Press Enter again to put the slot into the action state.
A fast-flashing amber LED at the rear of the system near the adapter indicates that the slot is
identified and is ready to receive the adapter.
12. Continue with step "14" on page 34.
13. If you are using the Linux operating system, use the drmgr command on the console to prepare the
slot to accept a PCIe adapter.
For example, to install the PCIe adapter in slot U7879.001.DQD014E-P1-C3, type:
drmgr -c pci -r -s locationcode
In this example, you would replace locationcode with U7879.001.DQD014E-P1-C3.
Follow the instructions on the display to complete the task.
14. Slide the PCIe cassette into the slot by completing the following steps:
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