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Installing Additional Components PCI-X Card Cage Assembly I/O Cards • Drivers for the card have already been installed. • There are no drivers associated with the slot. • The green power LED is steady OFF. Should the empty slot be in the ON state use the olrad command or the pdweb tool to power the slot OFF. • The yellow attention LED if steady OFF or is blinking if a user has requested the slot location. • 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. Step 2. Remove the PCI bulkhead filler panel. Step 3. Flip the PCI manual retention latch (MRL) for the card slot to the open position. Refer to Figure 3-8. Step 4. Install the new PCI card in the slot. NOTE A slow, firm pressure is needed to properly seat the card into the backplane. Step 5. Flip the PCI MRL for the card slot to the closed position. CAUTION Working out of sequence or not completing the actions within each step could cause the system to crash. Do not press the attention button until the latch is locked. Step 6. Press the attention button. Chapter 3 59

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Chapter 3
Installing Additional Components
PCI-X Card Cage Assembly I/O Cards
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•
Drivers for the card have already been installed.
•
There are no drivers associated with the slot.
•
The green power LED is steady
OFF
. Should the empty slot be in the
ON
state use the olrad command or
the pdweb tool to power the slot
OFF
.
•
The yellow attention LED if steady
OFF
or is blinking if a user has requested the slot location.
•
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.
Step 2.
Remove the PCI bulkhead filler panel.
Step 3.
Flip the PCI manual retention latch (MRL) for the card slot to the open position. Refer to
Figure 3-8.
Step 4.
Install the new PCI card in the slot.
NOTE
A slow, firm pressure is needed to properly seat the card into the backplane.
Step 5.
Flip the PCI MRL for the card slot to the closed position.
CAUTION
Working out of sequence or not completing the actions within each step could cause
the system to crash.
Do not press the attention button until the latch is locked.
Step 6.
Press the attention button.