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The chassis includes multiple cold air inlets used to draw in cold air from the front of the
rack.
DO NOT BLOCK ANY INLET OR EXHAUST DUCTS, VENTS OR PORTS.
Blocked cooling access will adversely affect the performance of your Cloud Pak
for Data System and may void your warranty.
Power can be supplied by the available IBM Cloud Pak for Data System PDUs and line
cords or by customer supplied PDUs meeting the power requirements of the Cloud Pak
for Data System components.
If this is a customer install, IBM installation services will wire and power the system
once all racks, power and components are in place.
The front panel of the chassis provides the following components:
LEDs that display the status of the chassis and storage
Access to four, hot swappable blade-based nodes that contain processing and
hot swappable storage.
The rear panel of the chassis provides the following components:
Two redundant hot-swap power supplies (1x IEC 320 C14 connector on each
power supply)
Fabric and management ports.
Hot swappable, fabric connected I/O cards