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Operating Systems AIX AIX physical DVD/CD drive Post 303036103 by Phat on Friday 14th of June 2019 04:57:33 AM

06-14-2019

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Hi Bakunin,

apology for my mistake. I take screenshot of the wrong system mentioned. The first screenshot is the correct one, I uploaded here again.

That is the complete list of hardware I have now.

The info of managed system

Code:

bash-4.4# prtconf
System Model: IBM,8284-22A
Machine Serial Number: 846F8BW
Processor Type: PowerPC_POWER8
Processor Implementation Mode: POWER 8
Processor Version: PV_8_Compat
Number Of Processors: 2
Processor Clock Speed: 3891 MHz
CPU Type: 64-bit
Kernel Type: 64-bit
LPAR Info: 3 abcxxxxx
Memory Size: 6144 MB
Good Memory Size: 6144 MB
Platform Firmware level: SV840_087
Firmware Version: IBM,FW840.11 (SV840_087)
Console Login: enable
Auto Restart: true
Full Core: false
NX Crypto Acceleration: Capable and Enabled

Hardware list seen on AIX lpar

Code:

INSTALLED RESOURCE LIST

The following resources are installed on the machine.
+/- = Added or deleted from Resource List.
*   = Diagnostic support not available.

  Model Architecture: chrp
  Model Implementation: Multiple Processor, PCI bus

+ sys0                                                         System Object
+ sysplanar0                                                   System Planar
* vio0                                                         Virtual I/O Bus
* vsa0             U8284.22A.846F8BW-V2-C0                     LPAR Virtual Serial Adapter
* vty0             U8284.22A.846F8BW-V2-C0-L0                  Asynchronous Terminal
* pci3             U78CB.001.WZS0GY4-P1                        PCI Express Bus
+ usbhc0           U78CB.001.WZS0GY4-P1                        Integrated USB 3.0 xHCI Adapter (4c1041821410b204)
* pci2             U78CB.001.WZS0GY4-P1                        PCI Express Bus
+ sissas1          U78CB.001.WZS0GY4-P1-C6-T1                  PCI Express x8 Ext Dual-x4 3Gb SAS Adapter
* sas1             U78CB.001.WZS0GY4-P1-C6-T1                  Controller SAS Protocol
* sfwcomm1                                                     SAS Storage Framework Comm
* sata1            U78CB.001.WZS0GY4-P1-C6-T1                  Controller SATA Protocol
* pci1             U78CB.001.WZS0GY4-P1                        PCI Express Bus
+ sissas0          U78CB.001.WZS0GY4-P1-C14-T1                 PCIe3 x8 SAS RAID Internal Adapter 6Gb
* sas0             U78CB.001.WZS0GY4-P1-C14-T1                 Controller SAS Protocol
* sfwcomm0                                                     SAS Storage Framework Comm
+ ses0             U78CB.001.WZS0GY4-P2-Y1                     SAS Enclosure Services Device
+ pdisk0           U78CB.001.WZS0GY4-P2-D7                     Physical SAS 4K Disk Drive
+ pdisk1           U78CB.001.WZS0GY4-P2-D8                     Physical SAS 4K Disk Drive
+ pdisk2           U78CB.001.WZS0GY4-P2-D9                     Physical SAS 4K Disk Drive
* hdisk0           U78CB.001.WZS0GY4-P1-C14-T1-L206DF9A300-L0  SAS 4K RAID 0 Disk Array
* hdisk1           U78CB.001.WZS0GY4-P1-C14-T1-L606DF9A300-L0  SAS 4K RAID 0 Disk Array
* hdisk2           U78CB.001.WZS0GY4-P1-C14-T1-L406DF9A300-L0  SAS 4K RAID 0 Disk Array
* sata0            U78CB.001.WZS0GY4-P1-C14-T1                 Controller SATA Protocol
+ cd0              U78CB.001.WZS0GY4-P2-D15                    SATA DVD-RAM Drive
* pci0             U78CB.001.WZS0GY4-P1                        PCI Express Bus
+ ent0             U78CB.001.WZS0GY4-P1-C11-T1                 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet PCI-Express Adapter (e414571614102004)
+ ent1             U78CB.001.WZS0GY4-P1-C11-T2                 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet PCI-Express Adapter (e414571614102004)
+ ent2             U78CB.001.WZS0GY4-P1-C11-T3                 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet PCI-Express Adapter (e414571614102004)
+ ent3             U78CB.001.WZS0GY4-P1-C11-T4                 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet PCI-Express Adapter (e414571614102004)
+ L2cache0                                                     L2 Cache
+ mem0                                                         Memory
+ proc0                                                        Processor
+ proc8                                                        Processor

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