IBM Power Systems 5887 User Manual

Figure 33. Attaching the side covers
6. Connect the other end of the power cables to the power distribution units (PDUs).
7. If you powered down either the system or the partition before you connected the disk drive enclosure
cables to it, power on the system or partition. If you did not power down the system or partition,
depending on the option you chose in the beginning of this procedure, you might need to recongure
the adapters.
Completing the 5887 disk drive enclosure installation
To complete the installation process, complete the steps in this procedure.
Procedure
1. If you installed disk drives or SSDs into your enclosure, congure the drives for use by your operating
system, by referring to the following information:
• To congure a disk drive or SSD for use by AIX, see Conguring a disk drive or solid-state drive for
use in an AIX system or AIX logical partition (http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/
POWER9/p9hal/pxhal_congdrive_aix.htm).
• To congure a disk drive or SSD for use by IBM i, see Conguring a disk drive or solid-state drive for
use in an IBM i system or IBM i logical partition (http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/
POWER9/p9hal/pxhal_congdrive_ibmi.htm).
• To congure a disk drive or SSD for use by Linux, see Conguring a disk drive or solid-state drive for
use in an Linux system or Linux logical partition (http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/
POWER9/p9hal/pxhal_congdrive_linux.htm).
Installing the 5887 disk drive enclosure or setting up a preinstalled 5887 disk drive enclosure
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IBM Power Systems 5887 Specifications

General

Brand	IBM
Model	Power Systems 5887
Category	Server
Language	English