IBM System x3755 M3 7164 Installation And User Manual page 70

v These power supplies are designed for parallel operation. In the event of a
v The server can run fully configured with:
v To confirm that the server supports the power supply that you are installing, see
To install an additional hot-swap power supply, complete the following steps:
1. Read the safety information that begins on page v and "Installation guidelines"
2. Grasp the side clip and pull to remove the power-supply filler panel from the
3. Slide the ac power supply into the bay until the release latch clicks into place.
4. Connect one end of the power cord for the new power supply into the ac
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the IBM Power Configurator from the IBM website at http://www-03.ibm.com/
systems/bladecenter/resources/powerconfig.html.
power-supply failure, the redundant power supply continues to power the system.
The server supports a maximum of three power supplies.
– one power supply when two microprocessors or four 80W microprocessors
are installed.
– three power supply when four microprocessors (more than 80W) are installed.
–
http://www.ibm.com/systems/info/x86servers/serverproven/compat/us/.
on page 28.
empty power-supply bay. Save the power-supply filler panel in case you remove
the power supply at a later time.
Important: During normal operation, each power-supply bay must contain either
a power supply or power-supply filler panel for proper cooling.
connector on the back of the power supply; then, connect the other end of the
power cord into a properly grounded electrical outlet.