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Using the Advanced Functions to lock ISA - PC Server 330

Troubleshooting


Problem

Locking an ISA adapter reserves the selected resources and prevents the system from using them to resolve resource conflicts. Use the Advanced function to lock ISA boards. An exclamation mark (!) appears next to locked adapters.

Resolving The Problem

Using the Advanced Functions:
Locking an ISA adapter reserves the selected resources and prevents the system from using them to resolve resource conflicts. Use the Advanced function to lock ISA boards. An exclamation mark (!) appears next to locked adapters.

To use the Advanced functions:
1. Start the backup copy of the EISA Configuration Diskette (see ' Starting the EISA Configuration Diskette´).
2. At the main menu, select Step 3, View or edit details.
3. Press F7. The Advanced functions screen appears.
4. Follow the instructions on the screen to:
- Lock or unlock boards
- View additional system information
- Set verification mode
- Maintain SCI files

Document Location

Worldwide

Operating System

Older System x:Operating system independent / None

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Document Information

Modified date:
23 January 2019

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ibm1GSMH-3E8F42