Configuring HP-UX For Peripherals

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Managing PCI Cards with OLAR

Performing OLAR procedures from the command line

conﬁrm suspension.

Enter Yto continue. For example:

The following interface driver I/O node(s) will be suspended:

0/12/0/0 c720

Do you wish to continue(Y/N)? Y

rad returns the command prompt upon successful suspension of the

driver. If for some reason the driver instance cannot be suspended, rad

outputs an error message to console.

Step 7. Turn off power to the target slot(s):

# rad -o slot_ID

If the slot is successfully powered-down, the command prompt is

returned. At this point, the target slot’s green power LED turns off and

the amber attention LED is still ﬂashing so that the target slot for the

new card can be more easily located on the system chassis.

Step 8. Add the target card:

a. Prepare the PCI I/O card cage for card addition:

1. Remove the front bezel

2. Extend the SPU out the back of the cabinet

3. There are two PCI I/O card cages in the SPU, a left-hand side and

a right-hand side. To add a PCI I/O card on the left-hand side of

the SPU, you may have to remove the rear door

b. Insert the new PCI I/O card to the SPU:

1. Align the PCI card with the appropriate slot.

2. Insert the PCI card into the card cage, between the

separator/extractor cards.

3. Press ﬁrmly on the PCI card to make sure it is fully seated.

4. Insert the PCI card retainer screw into the back bulkhead and

tighten.

c. Prepare the SPU to be re-inserted: