Replacing The Hot-Swap Power Supply - IBM x3100 M5 Type 5457 Installation And Service Manual

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1. Read the safety information in "Safety" on page vii and "Installation

2. Disconnect the power cord from the power supply that is to be removed.

3. Press down on the orange release lever and pull the power supply out of the

Figure 179. Hot-swap power supply removal for 5U server model with hot-swap power

4. If you are instructed to return the power supply, follow all packaging

Replacing the hot-swap power supply

This procedure applies only to the 5U server model with hot-swap power supplies.

The following items describe the type of power supply that the server supports

and other information that you must consider when you install a power supply:

v To confirm that the server supports the power supply that you are installing, see

v The server comes standard with one 430-watt hot-swap power supply. The input

v These power supplies are designed for parallel operation. In the event of a

v The server can run fully configured with one power supply. For redundancy

Note: You cannot mix high-efficiency and non-high-efficiency power supplies in

System x3100 M5 Type 5457: Installation and Service Guide

guidelines" on page 35.

bay, using the handle.

power supply

instructions, and use any packaging materials for shipping that are supplied to

http://www.ibm.com/systems/info/x86servers/serverproven/compat/us.

voltage is 110 V ac or 220 V ac auto-sensing.

power-supply failure, the redundant power supply continues to power the

system. The server supports a maximum of two power supplies.

support, you must install the second hot-swap power supply.