Dynamic Reconfiguration User's Guide I/O device edition - for Solaris (TM) Operating System -

Preface

-Purpose

This manual describes the procedure to perform hot replacement and hot expansion of PCI cards for file and network devices by using Dynamic Reconfiguration (DR) feature.

-Intended Readers

This manual is intended for the following readers:

System software developers and test engineers
System support engineers
System administrators who introduce and operate this software
Technicians who maintain system hardware

-Organization

This manual is organized as follows:

"Chapter1 PCI cards with support for DR" describes the lists of PCI cards which support DR.
"Chapter2 Outline of Replacement and Expansion Procedure" describes the outline of procedure to execute replacement or expansion of PCI cards by using DR.
"Chapter3 File Devices" describes the DR execution procedure of PCI cards for file devices.
"Chapter4 Network Devices" describes the DR execution procedure of PCI cards for network devices.
"Chapter5 Notes" gives some notes on using DR.

-Related Manuals

Dynamic Reconfiguration User's Guide
Partition Operation Guide (C120-E087)
Dynamic Reconfiguration Architecture Guide (C120-E114)

-Notation Used

The following shows the notation conventions used in this manual.

"Solaris(TM) Operating System" describes "Solaris",
"Solaris(TM) 8 Operating System" describes "Solaris 8",
"Solaris(TM) 9 Operating System" describes "Solaris 9",and
"Solaris(TM) 10 Operating System" describes "Solaris 10"
The titles of chapters are enclosed in parentheses ("").
Example: See "Chapter1 PCI cards with support for DR"
Commands and other input use the following prompts:
C shell prompt:
prompt%
Bourne and korn shell prompt:
prompt$
Super user prompt:
#
Commands entered by the user is shown in bold:

# /opt/FJSVhwr/sbin/drc -connect sb00 <Return>
Key combinations are represented, for example, by CTL-C, which means to simultaneously press the Control and C key.

-Trademarks

Sun, Sun Microsystems, the Sun Logo, Solaris and all Solaris based marks and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries, and are used under license.

All SPARC trademarks are used under license and are trademarks or registered trademarks of SPARC International, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries. Products with the SPARC trademark are based on architecture developed by Sun Microsystems.

All other products, or company names mentioned in this document are claimed as trademark and trade names by their respective companies.

FUJITSU LIMITED
Dec, 2005

Dec, 2005 Eighth Edition

Notes

This manual may not be copied by any means without the expressed written permission of FUJITSU LIMITED.
FUJITSU LIMITED reserves the right to make changes to this manual without prior notice.

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