Disk Unit Initialize And Disk To Disk Copy - IBM i 830 Repair Manual

Data Recovery and General System Information
37. Do you have more FRUs to exchange?
38. Ask your next level of support for assistance.

Disk Unit Initialize and Disk to Disk Copy

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iSeries Model 830, 840, SB2, and SB3 Problem Analysis, Repair and Parts V5R1
No Yes
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On the Work with ASP Configuration display, select the Display disk
configuration capacity option. The unit you added should be shown in
the correct ASP.
This ends the procedure.
No Yes
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Go to step 33 of this procedure.
This ends the procedure.
1. Perform an IPL to dedicated service tool (DST) (see "Dedicated Service Tools
(DST)" in the iSeries Service Functions information).
Does the Use Dedicated Service Tools (DST) display appear?
Yes No
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Repeat this step.
If the same system reference code (SRC) occurs again, the customer
data is not recoverable. Go to step 14 on page 914.
If a different SRC occurs, use it to correct the problem.
This ends the procedure.
2. Is this a single disk unit system?
No Yes
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Perform "Disk Unit Data Save and Initialize" on page 903.
This ends the procedure.
3. Is the failing disk unit the load-source disk unit?
Note: Disk unit 1 contains the load-source disk unit.
Yes No
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Go to step 20 of this procedure.
4. Find another disk unit on the system.
5. Perform the following to install the new disk unit on the system:
a. Power off the system.
b. Slide the disk unit you found in step 4 of this procedure out of the system
(see "Chapter 4. Removal and Installation Procedures" on page 617).
c. Be very careful with the disk unit. You will install it again when the
service actions to the failing load-source disk unit are complete.
d. Install the new disk unit.
6. Perform an IPL to DST (see "Dedicated Service Tools (DST)" in the iSeries
Service Functions information).
Does the Use Dedicated Service Tools (DST) display appear?
Yes No
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Repeat step 1 of this procedure.