HP rp8420 HP 9000 rp8420 Server - User Service Guide, Fifth Edition - Page 156

Replacing the PCI Card, Removing and Replacing Covers

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1. Remove the top cover. See "Removing and Replacing Covers" (page 104) for the procedure. 2. Press the attention button. Refer to Figure 6-48. The green power LED will start to blink and then turn steady OFF. If the green power LED does not go OFF, then check the hotplugd daemon log file (default: /var/adm/hotplugd.log) for errors and do not proceed further. NOTE: If the attention button is pressed a second time during the first five seconds while the green LED is blinking, the operation is cancelled and the power to the slot will remain on. Figure 6-48 PCI I/O Slot Details 3. Label and remove the cables connected to the PCI card to be removed. 4. Flip the PCI MRL for the card slot to the open position. 5. Firmly pull up on the tabs on the PCI card separator. 6. Remove the card from the PCI slot. Replacing the PCI Card 1. Install the new replacement PCI card in the slot. NOTE: Online addition using the attention button does not perform the pre-add sequence of olrad which uses the olrad -a command. 2. Flip the PCI MRL for the card slot to the closed position. 3. Press the attention button. The green power LED will start to blink. 4. Wait for the green power LED to stop blinking and turn solid green. 5. Check for errors in the hotplugd daemon log file (default: /var/adm/hotplugd.log). 6. Connect all cables to the replacement PCI card. 7. Replace the top cover. See "Replacing the Top Cover" (page 106). 156 Removal and Replacement

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1.
Remove the top cover. See
“Removing and Replacing Covers” (page 104)
for the procedure.
2.
Press the attention button. Refer to
Figure 6-48
.
The green power LED will start to blink and then turn steady
OFF
. If the green power LED
does not go
OFF
, then check the hotplugd daemon log file (default: /var/adm/hotplugd.log)
for errors and do not proceed further.
NOTE:
If the attention button is pressed a second time during the first five seconds while
the green LED is blinking, the operation is cancelled and the power to the slot will remain
on.
Figure 6-48 PCI I/O Slot Details
3.
Label and remove the cables connected to the PCI card to be removed.
4.
Flip the PCI MRL for the card slot to the open position.
5.
Firmly pull up on the tabs on the PCI card separator.
6.
Remove the card from the PCI slot.
Replacing the PCI Card
1.
Install the new replacement PCI card in the slot.
NOTE:
Online addition using the attention button does not perform the pre-add sequence
of olrad which uses the
olrad -a
command.
2.
Flip the PCI MRL for the card slot to the closed position.
3.
Press the attention button.
The green power LED will start to blink.
4.
Wait for the green power LED to stop blinking and turn solid green.
5.
Check for errors in the hotplugd daemon log file (default: /var/adm/hotplugd.log).
6.
Connect all cables to the replacement PCI card.
7.
Replace the top cover. See
“Replacing the Top Cover” (page 106)
.
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Removal and Replacement