IBM Power System 9040-MR9 Manual page 27

Disk drives or solid-state drives
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Fasten the power cords to the system using the hook-and-loop fasteners (B) as shown in Figure 8 on
page 13.
Figure 8. Connecting the power cords
4. If applicable, close the rack door at the rear of the system.
5. Start the system. For instructions, see Starting a system (www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/
POWER9/p9haj/crustartsys.htm).
6. To configure the newly installed disk drive or SSD, choose one of the following options:
• If the AIX operating system controls the slot where you installed a new drive, continue with step
"7" on page 13.
• If the Linux operating system controls the slot where you installed a new drive, continue with step
"10" on page 14.
7. To use the AIX operating system to configure the drive, choose from the following options:
• If you installed the drive when the system was powered off, when you start the system, the AIX
operating system automatically configures the devices in the system when the system is started.
Continue with step "11" on page 14.
• If you installed the drive when the system was powered on, continue with the next step.
8. To configure the drive with the AIX operating system when you installed the drive when the system
was powered on, complete the following steps:
Note: A customer must complete this step.
Disk drives or solid-state drives for the 9040-MR9 system 13

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