If you want to continue with this repair option, go to step 10 of this
procedure.
6. Perform the following:
a. Install the missing devices in the correct locations in the system (see
“Chapter 4. Removal and Installation Procedures” on page 617).
b. Power on the system (see “Powering On and Powering Off the System and
Logical Partitions” on page 922).
Does the IPL complete successfully?
No Yes
↓ This ends the procedure.
7. Go to “Starting Point for All Problems” on page 4 to correct the problem.
This ends the procedure.
8. You have chosen to stop the disk array that contains the missing devices.
Attention: Customer data may be lost.
Perform the following:
a. If you are not already using dedicated service tools, perform an IPL to
DST (see “Dedicated Service Tools (DST)” in the iSeries Service Functions
information).
If you cannot perform a type A or B IPL, perform a type D IPL from
removable media.
b. Select the Work with disk units option.
Did you get to DST with a Type D IPL?
Yes No
↓
1) Select the Work with disk configuration option.
2) Select the Work with device parity protection option.
Then continue with the next step of this procedure.
c. Select the Stop device parity protection option.
d. Follow the on-line instructions to stop device parity protection.
e. Perform an IPL from disk.
Does the IPL complete successfully?
No Yes
↓ This ends the procedure.
9. Go to “Starting Point for All Problems” on page 4 to correct the problem.
This ends the procedure.
10. You have chosen to initialize and format the remaining members of the disk
array.
Attention: Customer data will be lost.
Perform the following:
a. If you are not already using dedicated service tools, perform an IPL to
DST (see “Dedicated Service Tools (DST)” in the iSeries Service Functions
information).
If you cannot perform a type A or B IPL, perform a type D IPL from
removable media.
SDIOP PIPs
Chapter 3. Problem Isolation Procedures (PIPs), Failing Items, and Symbolic FRU Isolation 419
To Next Page
Loading...
Need help?
General