Contents
Safety notices .................................v
SAS RAID enablement and cache battery pack for the 8248-L4T, 8408-E8D, or
9109-RMD ..................................1
Removing the 175 MB Cache RAID – Dual IOA Enablement card from the 8248-L4T,
8408-E8D, or 9109-RMD .............................3
Installing the 175 MB Cache RAID – Dual IOA Enablement card in the 8248-L4T,
8408-E8D, or 9109-RMD .............................9
Removing and replacing the cache battery pack for the 8248-L4T, 8408-E8D, or
9109-RMD ..................................11
Common procedures for installable features .................19
Before you begin ...............................21
Identifying a part ...............................25
Control panel LEDs.................................25
Identifying a failing part in an AIX system or logical partition ..................26
Locating a failing part in an AIX system or logical partition ..................26
Activating the indicator light for the failing part ......................27
Deactivating the failing-part indicator light ........................27
Identifying a failing part in an IBM i system or logical partition ..................27
Activating the failing-part indicator light ........................27
Deactivating the failing-part indicator light ........................28
Identifying a failing part in a Linux system or logical partition ..................29
Locating a failing part in a Linux system or logical partition ..................29
Finding the location code of a failing part in a Linux system or logical partition ...........29
Activating the indicator light for the failing part ......................29
Deactivating the failing-part indicator light ........................29
Locating a failing part in a Virtual I/O Server system or logical partition...............30
Identifying a part by using the Virtual I/O Server .....................30
Starting the system or logical partition ......................31
Starting a system that is not managed by an HMC or an SDMC ..................31
Starting a system or logical partition by using the HMC ....................32
Starting a system or virtual server by using the SDMC .....................32
Stopping a system or logical partition ......................35
Stopping a system that is not managed by an HMC or an SDMC .................35
Stopping a system by using the HMC ..........................36
Stopping a system by using the SDMC ..........................37
Removing and replacing covers for the 8248-L4T, 8408-E8D, or 9109-RMD ......39
Removing the front cover from the 8248-L4T, 8408-E8D, or 9109-RMD ................39
Installing the front cover on the 8248-L4T, 8408-E8D, or 9109-RMD .................39
Verifying the installed part ...........................41
Verifying an installed feature or replaced part in an AIX system or logical partition ...........41
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