6. Connect the power cord to the power source.
7. Check the
power supply LEDs to determine the status of the power supply.
Power supply configurations
Suicient power supplies must be installed to support the installed devices and interconnect modules. Power estimates for
HPE Synergy can be provided using either the HPE Synergy Planning Tool or the HPE Power Advisor. For more
information about the HPE Power Advisor or the HPE Synergy Planning Tool, see the Data Center Infrastructure Advisor
page (https://dcia.itcs.hpe.com/).
The number of supported power supplies in the frame range from a minimum of two to a maximum of six power supplies.
There are no power supply bay placement restrictions of power supplies in the frame. However, for best cooling and
power distribution, Hewlett Packard Enterprise recommends the following best practice for power supply usage.
NOTE: The default power mode is Redundant power feed mode.
Number of power
supplies
Power modes
Power supply bay (power feed)
1
Not supported
—
2
Redundant power supply mode
Redundant power feed mode
1(A) and 3(A)
1(A) and 3(B)
3
1
Redundant power supply mode
1(A), 3(A), and 5(A)
4
Redundant power supply mode
Redundant power feed mode
1(A), 3(A), 4(A), and 6(A)
1(A), 3(B), 4(A), and 6(B)
Table Continued
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