Operating system or partition requirements
If you are installing a new feature, ensure that you have the software that is required to support the new
feature and that you determine whether any prerequisites must be met for this feature and attaching
devices. For information about operating system and partition requirements, see one of the following
topics:
• The latest version of enabling libraries and utilities can be downloaded from Fix Central (http://
www.ibm.com/support/xcentral/).
• Power Systems Prerequisites (http://www14.software.ibm.com/support/customercare/iprt/home).
• IBM SSIC (System Storage Interoperation Center) (http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/support/storage/
ssic/interoperability.wss).
• The latest version of the device driver or IBM Power RAID adapter utilities (iprutils) can be downloaded
from the IBM Service and Productivity Tools website (http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/
set2/sas/f/lopdiags/home.html).
• For support details, see the Linux Alert website (http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/set2/sas/f/
lopdiags/info/LinuxAlerts.html).
PCIe2 3D Graphics Adapter x1 (FC EC42)
Learn about the features, requirements, installation notes, and troubleshooting tips for the PCIe2 3D
Graphics Adapter.
Overview
The PCIe2 3D Graphics Adapter is a PCI Express (PCIe) adapter that accelerates and enhances the
system unit video. The adapter has no hardware switches to set. Mode selection is made through the
software. Figure 27 on page 101
shows the adapter and its connectors.
Figure 27. PCIe2 3D Graphics Adapter
Managing PCIe adapters
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