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Replace an AC or DC Power Supply
NOTE: If a PSU fails, you must completely replace it. There are no field servicable components in the PSU.
To request a hardware replacement, refer to
Chapter 8, Technical Support
.
To replace a PSU, follow these steps:
6 For DC PSUs, replace the small plastic cover over the DC connectors.
7 • For an AC PSU, the system powers up as soon as the cables are connected between the PSU and the power
source.
• For a DC PSU, turn on the power.
Step Task
1 • For an AC PSU: disconnect the power cable from the PSU.
• For a DC PSU: IMPORTANT: Turn OFF the power switch and disconnect the power cord from the PSU.
2 For DC PSUs, remove the small plastic cover over the DC connectors. Do not throw the cover away; you will put
it back on when you complete the PSU replacement.
CAUTION: You must complete steps 3 and 4 within one minute or the system powers down.
3 Use the grab handle to slide the PSU out of the power supply bay.
4 Use the grab handle on the replacement PSU to slide it into the power supply bay.
5 Tighten the securing screws on the replacement PSU. Ensure the PSU is secure.
6 Attach the power cord to the replacement PSU.
7 For DC PSUs, replace the small plastic cover over the DC connectors.
8 • For an AC PSU, the system powers up as soon as the cables are connected between the PSU and the power
source.
• For a DC PSU, turn on the power.
Step Task (continued)
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