7. Check that all PCIe adapters are detected in the respective slots in which they
were installed, as shown in Figure 5-9. Slots that have an asterisk (*) next to
the slot number indicate that the adapter has more than one interface (for
example, dual-port or quad-port NICs, dual-port FC HBAs, and others).
Figure 5-9 PCIe slot information and the installed adapters
8. Depending on the numbers and types of PCIe adapters in a multinode
configuration, you might have to configure the Reserved Memory Mapped I/O
Size, shown in Figure 5-10. For details see 3.5.4, "PCI Express device-related
information in the BIOS" on page 190.
Figure 5-10 Advanced PCI Settings
5.3 Supported operating systems
Before you install your intended operating system, check the IBM ServerProven
Web pages, indicated in the following list, to verify that the particular version of
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