IBM I5 Server User Manual


 
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Dynamic LPAR
What can be changed dynamically !
Virtual I/O Slots
Can only be filled or emptied
Cannot be moved from one partition to another
Only “desired” slots can be moved !
Configuration maintained in the partition profile
Changes to the desired/required status of a slot requires partition deactivation an reactivation
Changes to the number of virtual slots requires partition deactivation and reactivation
Granularity of moves
One slot
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Logical Partitions on the IBM Power5
LPAR-Capable Server Models
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