Checking the console
1. If you continue to experience problems, you can redirect the monitor to the new adapter using the
chdisp command.
2. If you continue to experience problems after you have checked your cables and tried the chdisp
command, run diagnostics.
Checking the adapter installation
Verify that the system unit recognizes the PCIe LP POWER GXT145 Graphics Accelerator adapter.
At the AIX command-line type lsdev -Cs pci. If the PCIe LP POWER GXT145 Graphics Accelerator
adapter is correctly installed, the following is an example of the data that appears:
cor0 Available 0K-00 GXT145 Graphics Adapter
If the message indicates that the adapter is DEFINED instead of AVAILABLE, shut down the system unit
and check the PCIe LP POWER GXT145 Graphics Accelerator adapter to ensure that it is installed
correctly. If you continue to experience problems after following the steps in this section, contact service
and support for assistance.
Related tasks:
Installing PCI adapters
Related reference:
IBM Prerequisite website
Parts information
PCI adapter placement
“Backplane daughter cards and RAID enablement cards” on page 2
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PCIe2 LP 3D Graphics Adapter x1 (FC EC41)
Learn about the features, requirements, installation notes, and troubleshooting tips for the PCIe2 LP 3D
Graphics Adapter.
Overview
The PCIe2 LP 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 17 on page 47 shows the adapter and its connectors.
46 Power Systems: Managing PCI adapters for the IBM Power 710 Express or the IBM Power 730 Express
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