Step9.Ifyouarereplacingapowersupplytotheserver,attachtheredundantpowerinformationlabelthat
comeswiththisoptionontheservercovernearthepowersupplies.
Figure124.Redundantpowerinformationlabel
Replacingahot-swapdcpowersupply
Usethisinformationtoreplaceahot-swapdcpowersupply.
Thefollowingnotesdescribethetypeofpowersupplythattheserversupportsandotherinformationthat
youmustconsiderwhenyouinstallapowersupply:
•Beforeyouinstallanadditionalpowersupplyorreplaceapowersupplywithoneofadifferentwattage,
youmayusethePowerConfiguratorutilitytodeterminecurrentsystempowerconsumption.For
moreinformationandtodownloadtheutility,gotohttp://www-03.ibm.com/systems/bladecenter/
resources/powerconfig.html.
•Theservercomeswithonehot-swap12-voltoutputpowersupplythatconnectstopowersupplybay1.
Theinputvoltageis-48Vdcor-60Vdcauto-sensing.
•Beforeyouinstalladcpowersupplyintheserver,youmustremoveallacpowersupplies.Donotuse
bothacanddcpowersuppliesinthesameserver.Installuptotwodcpowersuppliesoruptotwoac
powersupplies,butnotacombination.
•Powersupply1isthedefault/primarypowersupply.Ifpowersupply1fails,youmustreplacethepower
supplywiththesamewattageimmediately.
•Youcanorderanoptionalpowersupplyforredundancy.
•Thesepowersuppliesaredesignedforparalleloperation.Intheeventofapower-supplyfailure,the
redundantpowersupplycontinuestopowerthesystem.Theserversupportsamaximumoftwo
powersupplies.
•Itisthecustomer'sresponsibilitytosupplythenecessarypowercable.T oreducetheriskofelectric
shockorenergyhazards:
–Useapropercircuitbreaker.
–Use4mm
2
(10AWG)at90°Ccopperwire.
–T orquethewiring-terminalscrewsto0.50~0.60newton-meters(4.43~5.31inch-pounds).
Formoreinformation,seeStatement34below.
•Ifthepowersourcerequiresringterminals,youmustuseacrimpingtooltoinstalltheringterminalsto
thepowercordwires.TheringterminalsmustbeULapprovedandmustaccommodatethewirethatis
describedintheabove-mentionednote.
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