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Temperature checkout
7.
Reinstall the server/workstation cover and connect the cables.
8.
Turn on the server/workstation.
9.
Start the Configuration/Setup Utility program and set configuration parameters.
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Set the system date and time.
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Set the power-on password.
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Reconfigure the server/workstation.
Proper cooling of the system is important for proper operation and system reliability.
For a typical xSeries server/workstation, you should make sure:
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Each of the drive bays has either a drive or a filler panel installed
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The top cover is in place during normal operation
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There is at least 50 mm (2 inches) of ventilated space at the sides of the
server/workstation and 100 mm (4 inches) at the rear of the server/workstation
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The top cover is removed for no longer than 30 minutes while the
server/workstation is operating
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A removed hot-swap drive is replaced within two minutes of removal
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Cables for optional adapters are routed according to the instructions provided
with the adapters (ensure that cables are not restricting air flow)
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The fans are operating correctly and the air flow is good
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A failed fan is replaced within 48 hours
In addition, ensure that the environmental specifications for the system are met. See
"Features and specifications" on page 4.
Note: The server/workstation is not designed to operate in an enclosed
environment. The xSeries 330 should not reside behind a glass door in its rack
enclosure.
For more information on specific temperature error messages, see "Temperature error
messages" on page 134.
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