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Summary of Contents for PowerEdge 2400

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Page 2: ...out notice 1999 Dell Computer Corporation All rights reserved Reproduction in any manner whatsoever without the written permission of Dell Computer Corporation is strictly forbidden Trademarks used in this text Dell PowerEdge and the DELL logo are trademarks of Dell Computer Corporation Other trademarks and trade names may be used in this document to refer to either the entities claiming the marks...

Page 3: ...pplies and a power supply distribution board PSDB 1 Remove the front bezel and both computer covers For instructions see Chapter 7 Checking Inside the Computer in the Installa tion and Troubleshooting Guide 2 Disconnect the AC power cable from the AC power receptacle on the back of the power supply 3 Remove the two screws at the front edge of the top cover see Figure 1 1 ...

Page 4: ...e POWER connector on the small computer system interface SCSI backplane board the POWER1 connector on the system board and the diskette drive and other drives in the external drive bays When you disconnect a cable connector from the SCSI backplane board and the system board press the plastic latch on one side of the connector to release it 6 Remove the two screws on either side of the power supply...

Page 5: ...While holding the PSDB by its edges position the PSDB so that the three tabs on the PSDB tray fit through the corresponding slots in the PSDB and the two power supply connectors face the back of the chassis b Slide the PSDB toward the back of the system about 1 cm a quarter of an inch c Secure the PSDB by tightening the thumbscrew Power supply mounting screws 2 Power supply ...

Page 6: ...Systems Installing Redundant Power Supplies 9 Attach the 12 conductor cable labeled PWR3 to connector P3 on the PSDB see Figure 1 4 and to connector POWER2 on the system board PSDB Power supplies 2 Catch on power supply handle ...

Page 7: ...n connector to the connector labeled POWER on the SCSI backplane board c Connect the remaining connectors on the cable harness to the diskette drive tape drive and other drives in the external drive bays 12 Replace the top cover and secure it with the two screws 13 Replace the two computer covers 1 Using your thumb and index finger squeeze the catch in the middle of the power supply handle see Fig...

Page 8: ...press against the upper corners of the handle NOTE The power supply will not function until the handle is closed 5 Repeat steps 1 through 4 to install the second power supply 6 Connect the AC power cable to the power supplies and to the electrical outlet 7 Make sure that the AC power cable passes through the plastic strain relief clip on the system back panel ...

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