Installing
a
New
Hot-Pluggable
PCI
Adapter
Note:
Before
installing
a
new
adapter,
ensure
the
device
driver
for
the
adapter
is
installed.
Check
with
the
system
administrator
if
the
device
driver
is
not
already
installed.
To
install
an
adapter,
perform
the
following
steps:
1.
Install
the
new
adapter
into
a
PCI
adapter
cassette.
See
“PCI
Adapter
or
Blank
Filler
Removal
from
a
Snap-Assembly-Type
Cassette”
on
page
140.
2.
Log
in
as
root
user.
If
the
system
is
a
partitioned
system,
log
in
as
root
user
on
the
partition
that
has
the
adapter
assigned
to
it.
3.
At
the
command
line,
type
smitty
.
4.
Select
Devices
.
5.
Select
PCI
Hot
Plug
Manager
.
6.
From
the
PCI
Hot-Plug
Manager
menu,
select
Add
a
PCI
Hot-Plug
Adapter
and
press
Enter.
The
Add
a
Hot-Plug
Adapter
window
displays.
7.
For
adapter
placement
information,
see
the
PCI
Adapter
Placement
Reference
,
order
number
SA23-2504.
Select
an
empty
PCI
slot
for
the
adapter.
8.
Select
the
appropriate
empty
PCI
slot
from
the
ones
listed
on
the
screen,
and
press
Enter.
9.
Follow
the
instructions
on
the
screen
to
install
the
adapter
until
the
visual
indicator
(LED)
for
the
specified
PCI
slot
is
set
to
the
Action
state.
10.
Install
the
new
adapter
in
the
adapter
slot
by
performing
the
following:
a.
Lower
the
black
handle
completely.
b.
Push
the
locking
bar
until
you
hear
a
clicking
sound.
c.
Hold
the
assembly
straight
on
and
level
with
the
slot.
d.
Align
the
bottom
edge
of
the
PCI
cassette
cover
with
the
PCI
adapter
guide
rail
on
the
I/O
backplane.
Note:
If
there
is
a
cassette
to
the
left
of
the
one
you
are
installing,
align
the
ridge
on
the
cover
with
the
″
tick
″
in
the
notch
of
the
neighboring
cassette.
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