Removing and replacing a PCIe adapter in the EMX0 PCIe Gen3 I/O expansion drawer with the power turned off

Find information about removing and replacing a PCIe adapter in the EMX0 PCIe Gen3 I/O expansion drawer (EMX0 PCIe3 expansion drawer) with the power turned off.

You can remove and replace a PCIe adapter in the EMX0 PCIe3 expansion drawer concurrently or nonconcurrently.

If your system is managed by the Hardware Management Console (HMC), use the HMC to repair a part in the system. For instructions, see Repairing a part by using the HMC.

If your system is not managed by an HMC, complete the following steps to remove and replace a PCIe adapter:

  1. Preparing the system to remove and replace a PCIe adapter in the EMX0 PCIe Gen3 I/O expansion drawer with the power turned off
    Learn about steps you must complete before you remove a PCIe adapter in the EMX0 PCIe3 expansion drawer.
  2. Removing a PCIe adapter from the EMX0 PCIe Gen3 I/O expansion drawer with the power turned off
    To remove a PCIe adapter from the EMX0 PCIe3 expansion drawer, complete the steps in this procedure.
  3. Replacing a PCIe adapter in the PCIe Gen3 I/O expansion drawer with the system power turned off
    To replace a PCIe adapter in the EMX0 PCIe3 expansion drawer, complete the steps in this procedure.
  4. Preparing the system for operation after removing and replacing a PCIe adapter in the EMX0 PCIe Gen3 I/O expansion drawer
    Learn to prepare the system for operation after you remove and replace a PCIe adapter in the EMX0 PCIe3 expansion drawer
Parent topic: Removing and replacing a PCIe adapter in the EMX0 PCIe Gen3 I/O expansion drawer


Last updated: Tue, May 23, 2017