Owners Manual

Figure 69. Installing a redundant PSU
1. release latch 2. PSU cable connector
3. PSU 4. power connector
5. PSU handle
Next steps
1. If you have unlatched the cable management arm, relatch it. For information about the cable management arm, see the rack
documentation of the system.
2. Connect the power cable to the PSU and plug the cable into a power outlet.
CAUTION: When connecting the power cable, secure the cable with the strap.
NOTE: When installing, hot-swapping, or hot-adding a new PSU in a system with two PSUs, allow several seconds
for the system to recognize the PSU and determine its status. The PSU status indicator turns green to signify that
the PSU is functioning properly.
Removing the power supply unit blank
Prerequisites
Ensure that you follow the Safety instructions on page 51.
Steps
If you are installing a second power supply unit (PSU), remove the PSU blank in the bay by pulling the blank outward.
CAUTION:
To ensure proper system cooling, the PSU blank must be installed in the second PSU bay in a non-redundant
configuration. Remove the PSU blank only if you are installing a second PSU.
114 Installing and removing system components