Troubleshooting System Cooling Problems - Dell PowerEdge C6145 Hardware Owner's Manual

NOTE: After installing a power supply, allow several seconds for the system
to recognize the power supply and to determine if it is working properly. The
power indicator turns green to signify that the power supply is functioning
properly.
If the problem persists, replace the faulty power supply.
3 If all troubleshooting fails, see "Getting Help" on page 246.

Troubleshooting System Cooling Problems

CAUTION: Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You
should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your
product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and
support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not
covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with
the product.
Ensure that none of the following conditions exist:
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System cover, air duct, drive blank, power supply blank, or front or
back filler panel is removed.
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Ambient temperature is too high.
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External airflow is obstructed.
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Cables inside the system obstruct airflow.
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An individual cooling fan is removed or has failed. See
"Troubleshooting a Fan" on page 220.
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