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PRIMECLUSTER DR/PCI Hot Plug User's Guide

Preface

The PRIMECLUSTER DR/PCI Hot Plug User's Guide contains information on how to operate the SPARC M10 and SPARC Enterprise Dynamic Reconfiguration, and PCI Hot Plug functions on PRIMECLUSTER.

(*) You can operate hot swap, hot expansion, and inter-partition move of I/O-equipped system boards for SPARC Enterprise by disabling I/O. See "4.2.1 Prerequisite".

Target models

The document describes SPARC M10-4/M10-4S and SPARC Enterprise M4000/M5000/M8000/M9000.

Product models

The document covers the following products:

Target Readers

This manual is intended for all users who use PRIMECLUSTER and perform operations for SPARC M10 and SPARC Enterprise Dynamic Reconfiguration, and PCI Hot Plug functions.

Configuration of This Documentation

The contents of each part are described below.

Title

Description

Chapter 1 Overview

This chapter explains the overview of DR and PCI Hot Plug.

Chapter 2 GDS

This chapter explains how to use the DR/PCI Hot Plug functions using GDS.

Chapter 3 GLS

This chapter explains how to use the DR/PCI Hot Plug functions using GLS.

Chapter 4 PRIMECLUSTER

This chapter explains how to use the DR/PCI Hot Plug functions using PRIMECLUSTER.

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Date of publication and edition

February 2012, First edition
July 2014, 1.1 edition
January 2015, 1.2 edition

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Revision History

Revision

Location

Edition

Added the descriptions about DR (Dynamic Reconfiguration) function in SPARC M10.

All

1.1

Added the descriptions about PCI Hot Plug function in SPARC M10.

1.2 PCI Hot Plug
1.4 PCI Hot Plug standard operation modes
4.3 PCI Hot Plug operation in SPARC M10/SPARC Enterprise

1.2