Installing a disk drive or SSD in a disk drive enclosure with the power turned on in AIX
Learn how to install a disk drive or solid-state drive (SSD) in an enclosure with the AIX® operating system or AIX logical partition that controls the drive location powered on.
Before you install a feature, ensure that the software that is required to
support the feature is installed on your system. For information about software prerequisites, see
the IBM® Prerequisite website. If the required software is not installed,
see the following websites to download it, and then install it before you continue:
- To download system firmware updates, software updates, and fix packs, see the Fix Central website.
- To download Hardware Management Console (HMC) updates and fixes, see the Hardware Management Console Support and downloads website.
To install a disk drive or solid-state drive in a system, complete the following steps:
Note: Installing this feature
is a customer task. You can complete this task yourself, or contact
a service provider to complete the task for you. You might be charged
a fee by the service provider for this service.