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Procedure before expansion
Stop all the partitions referring to‘7.1.2 Powering off Partitions’ in the “PRIMEQUEST 2000 series Installation
Manual” (C122-E174).
Procedure after expansion
Start the required partition referring to 7.1.1 Powering on Partitions’ in the “PRIMEQUEST 2000 series
Installation Manual” C122-E174).
3.4.3 Expansion of PCI SSD card
This section describes the procedure of expanding the PCI SSD card (PCI Express SSD card 785GB / PCI
SSD card1.2TB).
Note
Hot replacement is not supported in the PCI SSD card. Stop the partition before the addition.
In a RAID configuration (Linux software RAID)
1. Power off the partition.
For details on powering off, see ‘7.1.2 Powering off Partitions’ in the “PRIMEQUEST 2000 series
Installation Manual” (C122-E174).
2. Add the PCI Express card.
3. Power on the partition.
For details on powering on the partition, see ‘7.1.1 Powering on Partitions’ in the “PRIMEQUEST 2000
series Installation Manual” (C122-E174).
4. Set the environment of the added PCI Express card.
Remarks
For details on the environmental setting procedure, see ‘PCIe SSD-785GB/PCIe SSD-1.2TB ioMemory VSL
x.x.x User Guide for Linux’. x.x.x is the version number.
In a SWAP configuration
1. Power off the partition.
For details on powering off, see ‘7.1.2 Powering off Partitions’ in the “PRIMEQUEST 2000 series
Installation Manual” (C122-E174).
2. Add the PCI Express card.
3. Power on the partition.
For details on powering on the partition, see ‘7.1.1 Powering on Partitions’ in the “PRIMEQUEST 2000
series Installation Manual” (C122-E174).
4. Set the environment of the added PCI Express card.
Remarks
For details on the procedure of setting the environment, see ‘PCIe SSD-785GB/PCIe SSD-1.2TB ioMemory
VSL x.x.x User Guide for Linux’. x.x.x is the version number.
5. Restart the partition (operating system).
3.5 Process after switching to the Reserved SB and
Automatic Partition Reboot
This section describes the processes after switching to the Reserved SB, and the partition has automatically
rebooted (example, status check and re-configuration).