Procedure
1. Read the safety information that begins on "Safety" on page vii and
"Installation guidelines" on page 33.
2. If only one power supply is installed, turn off the server and peripheral
devices and disconnect all power cords.
3. If the server is in a rack, at the back of the server, pull back the cable
management arm to gain access to the rear of the server and the power
supply.
4. Press and hold the release tab to the left. Grasp the handle and pull the
power supply out of the server.
Figure 168. Power supply removal
Results
If you are instructed to return the power supply, follow all packaging
instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to
you.
Replacing a power supply
Use this information to replace a power supply.
Replacing a hot-swap ac power supply:
Use this information to replace a hot-swap ac power supply.
About this task
The following notes describe the type of power supply that the server supports
and other information that you must consider when you install a power supply:
v Before you install an additional power supply or replace a power supply with
one of a different wattage, you may use the Power Configurator utility to
determine current system power consumption. For more information and to
download the utility, go to http://www.ibm.com/systems/bladecenter/
resources/powerconfig.html.
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