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Upgrade and Maintenance Manual
RX2520
M4
Basic software procedures
5.2.20 Performing a fan test
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Notes on replacing a defective fan
After replacing a defective system fan or PSU containing a defective fan,
the fan error indicators will stay lit until the next fan test. By default, a fan
test is automatically started every 24 hours. The first automatic fan test
being performed after replacing a fan will turn off the fan error indicator.
If you want to start the fan test manually, you can do so by following the
description below:
Executing the fan test via the iRMC web interface
Ê
Log into the iRMC web interface.
The
System
menu is displayed on default.
Ê
Open the
Cooling
page.
Ê
Expand the
Cooling Devices
group.
Ê
Click
Start Fan Test
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For more information on iRMC settings, see the iRMC user guides.
Executing the fan test via ServerView Operations Manager
Ê
Open the ServerView Operations Manager and log in.
Ê
Under
Administration
select
Server Configuration
.
Ê
In the hierarchy tree of the
Server list
tab, select the server to be configured.
Ê
In the right-hand side of the window, specify the details on the selected
server and confirm your entries by clicking
GO...
.
In the left-hand section of the window, the
Configuration
tab is being
activated.
Ê
In the navigation area of the
Configuration
tab, select
Other Settings
.
Ê
Under
Daily Fan Test
, set the daily fan test time to a few minutes from the
current time. (Ensure to note down your previous setting.)
Ê
Click
Save Page
.
The fan test will be started at the specified time.
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