“Online Replacement (OLR)” (page 199)

Describes the replacement of a PCI/PCI-X/PCIe card without powering down the server. This action requires suspending the associated driver. The existing driver for the old card must be compatible with the new card.

CAUTION: If you are performing OLR on HP-UX 11i version 1 (and later), the card you install must be exactly the same as the card you replace. This is also known as like-for-like replacement.

“Removing a PCI/PCI-X/PCIe Card Offline” (page 201)

Describes the removal of a PCI/PCI-X/PCIe card after powering down the server.

“Installing a PCI/PCI-X/PCIe Card Offline” (page 201)

Describes the installation of a PCI/PCI-X/PCIe card after powering down the server.

Figure 6-10shows the PCI/PCI-X/PCIe slot identification and card divider locations.

NOTE: Slots one through eight are full-length; slots nine and ten are short-length.

Figure 6-10 PCI/PCI-X/PCIe Slot Identification and Card Divider Locations

10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

11

12

1

Slot 1

5

Slot 5

9

Slot 9

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