CAUTION: Do not operate the server for long periods with the access panel open or removed. Operating the
server in this manner results in improper airflow and improper cooling that can lead to thermal damage.
5.
Install the intrusion detection switch.
6.
Install the access panel (
7.
Install the server into the rack (
Installing the server into the rack).
8.
Connect each power cord to the server.
9.
Connect each power cord to the power source.
Power supply options
Power supply redundancy
By default, the server is configured for 2 + 2 power redundancy. To review or update this setting in UEFI System Utilities,
see
Setting the server power supply requirements.
Population rules
The server supports installation of two or four power supplies. The power supplies are supported horizontally for
redundancy. Observe the following when installing power supplies:
Two power supply configuration
• Install 1600 W power supplies into power supply bays 1 and 2. Bays 3 and 4 are not supported in this configuration.
• For 1 + 1 power redundancy, connect the power supplies in bays 1 and 2 to separate AC circuits.
For information on cabling the power supplies for redundancy, see
Installing a hot-plug power supply.
Four power supply configuration
Hardware options installation
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