Related procedures for installing and removing PCIe adapters
Find procedures that are related to installing and removing PCIe adapters.
- Avoiding electric shock
Learn about precautions you should take to avoid electric shock when working on our around a computer system. - Handling static-sensitive devices
Learn about precautions you must take to prevent damage to electronic components from static electricity discharge. - Updating the worldwide port name for a new 5735 IOA
If you exchange a 5735 Fibre Channel input/output adapter (IOA), the IBM external storage subsystem must be updated to use the worldwide port name (WWPN) of the new 5735 IOA. Any SAN hardware that uses the WWPN zoning might also need updating. - Removing and replacing the tailstock on a PCIe adapter
Find information about removing and replacing the tailstock on a PCIe adapter. You can replace the tailstock on an adapter if the adapter has a different tailstock. - PCIe hot-plug manager access for AIX
You might need to service PCIe adapters with the system power on in AIX®. Use the procedures in this section to perform this task. - Installing the AIX device driver software
Learn how to install the AIX device driver software for a PCI adapter. - Verifying the AIX device driver software
Learn to verify the AIX device driver is installed for a PCI adapter. - Installing or replacing a PCI adapter with the system power on in Virtual I/O Server
You can install or replace a PCI adapter in the Virtual I/O Server logical partition or in the Integrated Virtualization Manager management partition. - Verifying that the hot-plug PCI tools are installed for Linux
In the course of installing, removing, or replacing a PCI adapter with the system power on in Linux operating system you might need to use the hot-plug PCI tools. Learn to verify that you have the hot-plug PCI tools installed.
Last updated: Mon, November 12, 2018