HP Integrity rx8620 User's & Service Manual page 66

Installing Accessories
Installing Add-On Products
Table 3-4 HP Integrity rx8620 Server - Open VMS Supported I/O Cards
Part
Number
AB290A PCI X 2 port 1000Base T/2 port
Ultra320 SCSI
PCI I/O Card Installation
IMPORTANT The installation process varies depending on what method for installing the PCI card is
selected. PCI I/O card installation procedures should be downloaded from the
http://docs.hp.com/ Web site. Background information and procedures for adding a new PCI I/O
card using online addition are found in the Interface Card OL* Support Guide.
PCI I/O OL* Card Methods
There are three methods for performing OL* operations on PCI I/O cards.
pdweb The Peripheral Device Tool (pdweb) Web-based method of performing OL*.
olrad The command line method of performing OL*.
Attention
Button The hardware system slot based method of performing OL*.
Prerequisites for Adding a PCI I/O Card Using the Attention Button
The prerequisites for this procedure are:
• Drivers for the card have already been installed.
• There are no drivers associated with the slot.
• The green power LED is steady
the pdweb tool to power the slot
• The yellow attention LED is steady
• Refer to the host bus adapter (HBA) documentation for details on card installation.
• Run the olrad -q command to determine the status of all the PCI I/O slots.
• Obtain a copy of the interface card guide for instructions on preparing the operating system for the online
addition of the PCI I/O card before attempting to insert a PCI I/O card into the PCI-X card cage assembly
backplane slot.
CAUTION Observe all ESD safety precautions before attempting this procedure. Failure to follow ESD
safety precautions could result in damage to the server.
This procedure describes how to perform an online addition of a PCI card using the attention button for
cards whose drivers support online add or replacement (OLAR). The attention button is also referred to as the
doorbell.
Step 1. Remove the top cover.
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Card Description
. Should the empty slot be in the
OFF
.
OFF
or is blinking if a user has requested the slot location.
OFF
Number of Cards
Supported
(B-Bootable)
2B
state use the olrad command or
ON
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