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PCIe Adapters not recognized/functioning

Use this information to troubleshoot malfunctioning PCIe Adapters

  1. Check the event log and resolve any issues related to the device.
  2. See the IBM ServerProven website to validate that the adapter is supported.
  3. Make sure that the adapter is installed in a correct slot.
  4. Make sure that the proper device drivers are installed for the device.
  5. Resolve any resource conflicts if running legacy mode (UEFI).
  6. Check http://www.ibm.com for any service bulletins.
  7. Ensure any adapter external connections are correct and that the connectors are not physically damaged.
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