Installing A Full-Height Blade; Populating Power Supply Bays - HP BladeSystem c3000 Setup And Installation Manual

Install power supply blanks in any unused power supply bay.
2.

Populating power supply bays

For AC redundant (N+N power supplies) configurations, an even number of power supplies is required. For
this configuration, where N is the number of power supplies being used, populate the power supply bays as
shown.
N + N
1 + 1
2 + 2
3 + 3
For power supply redundant (N+1 power supplies) configurations, where N is the number of power supplies
being used, populate the power supply bays as shown.
N + 1
1 + 1
2 + 1
3 + 1
4 + 1
5 + 1

Installing a full-height blade

The enclosure ships with device bay shelves to support half-height devices. To install a full-height device,
remove the device bay shelf and the corresponding blanks.
To install a full-height blade:
Remove the blank.
1.
Remove the three adjacent blanks.
2.
Remove the device bay shelf.
3.
Populate the following power supply bays
1 and 4
1, 2, 4, and 5
Populate all bays
Populate the following power supply bays
1 and 4
1, 4, and 2
1, 4, 2, and 5
1, 4, 2, 5, and 3
Populate all bays
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