IBM POWER GXT4000P, Installation And Using Manual

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Chapter 3. Installing Device Driver Software
This chapter explains how to install the device driver software.
Be sure you have read “Chapter 2. Preparing for Installation” on page 5 to determine:
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If you should install your device driver software first, go to step 1 and continue with
this section.
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If you should install your graphics adapter hardware first, go to “Chapter 4. Installing
the POWER GXT4000P and POWER GXT6000P Graphics Adapter” on page 9.
When you install AIX, your graphics adapter device driver automatically installs.
To install the device driver software on an AIX system, do the following:
1. Turn on the system unit power.
2. Log in as root user.
3. Insert the media containing the device driver software (example: CD-ROM) into the
appropriate media device.
4. Type the following System Management Interface Tool (SMIT) fast path:
smitty devinst
5. Press Enter. The Install Additional Device Software screen highlights the INPUT
device/directory for software option.
6. Select or type
your input device:
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Press F4 to display the input device list. Select the
name of the device
(example: CD-ROM) that you are using and press Enter.
OR
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In the entry field, type the name of the input device you are using and press
Enter. The Install Additional Device Software window highlights the SOFTWARE
to install option.
7. Press F4 to display the SOFTWARE to install window.
8. Type the following to display the Find window:
/
9. Type the following for POWER GXT4000P:
devices.pci.14106E01
OR
10. Type the following for POWER GXT6000P:
devices.pci.14107001
Press Enter. (The system finds and highlights this device driver software.)
Example:
devices.pci.14107001
11. Press PF7 to select the highlighted device driver software and press Enter.
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