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Proceed to the procedure for completing the disk drive or solid-state drive installation. For instructions,
go to “Completing the procedure.”
Completing the procedure
Complete the following steps after you install or replace the disk drive or solid-state drive in a system,
enclosure, or expansion unit:
1. Replace the front cover. For instructions, see “Installing the front cover on the 8248-L4T, 8408-E8D, or
9109-RMD” on page 147.
2. Start the system or logical partition. For instructions, see “Starting the system or logical partition” on
page 139.
3.
Verify the installed part:
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If you replaced the part because of a failure, verify the installed part. For instructions, see
“Verifying a repair” on page 161.
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If you installed the part for any other reason, verify the installed part. For instructions, see
“Verifying the installed part” on page 149.
4. To configure the newly installed disk drive or solid-state drive, see the following procedures for the
applicable operating system that controls the disk drive or solid-state drive:
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“Preparing a disk drive or solid-state drive for use in an AIX system or logical partition” on page
97.
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“Configuring a disk drive or solid-state drive in an IBM i system or logical partition” on page 104.
Note: There is no equivalent procedure for a system or logical partition that is running the Linux
operating system.
5. To rebuild the data on the replacement disk drive or solid-state drive, see the following procedures
for the applicable operating system that controls the disk drive or solid-state drive:
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“Rebuilding data on a replacement disk drive or solid-state drive by using AIX” on page 97.
Figure 16. Installing a solid-state drive in the EDR1 PCIe storage enclosure
Installing a disk drive or solid-state drive
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