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Re: Model 520 WITHOUT an HMC?

On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 20:11, Chris Bipes <chris.bipes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
HMC here in RP to attach to my server in Chicago. Â( I purchase the 520
used and told them I did not have or want an HMC but they did not
convert it correctly and I did not know what a headache it could be
later in life, until now. ) But the good news is from SST you can get to

The easiest way to fix this is (On Power 5 machines) is to remove the
FSP, switch the reset switch, replug the FSP, and everything should be
back to MDC. In MDC, all hardware belongs to the single LPAR. If the
LPAR is configured for LAN console, everything should be up and
running in no time.

I had to do this a few times, because IBM shipped us 5 systems that
proudly displayed "HMC=0" right after unpacking, and weren't in MDC
anymore.


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