Installation guide

34 Brocade ServerIron ADX Installation Guide
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Installing ServerIron ADX
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4. After the power supply is fully inserted, push the power supply front panel toward the back of
the chassis. This action causes the power supply connector to latch into the backplane
connector.
5. Tighten the screws on the power supply unit so that it is secured to the chassis.
6. For information about connecting power to the chassis, refer to “Connecting AC power” on
page 35, or “Connecting DC power to a chassis” on page 38.
ServerIron ADX chassis device power supplies
The ServerIron ADX 4000 accommodates up to two power supplies (AC or DC). It is shipped with
one power supply, which is required to run the system.
The ServerIron ADX 8000 chassis accommodates up to four power supplies (AC or DC). It is shipped
with two power supplies, both of which are required to run the system.
The ServerIron ADX 10000 chassis accommodates up to four power supplies (AC or DC). It is
shipped with two power supplies, both of which are required to run the system.
You must purchase additional power supplies if you want your ServerIron ADX chassis device
equipped for redundancy. For the ServerIron ADX 8000 and ServerIron ADX 10000 chassis, you
can plug power supplies into any of the power slots in any order.
To install a power supply in the ServerIron ADX 4000, ServerIron ADX 8000 chassis or ServerIron
ADX 10000, follow these steps.
1. Remove the blank power supply faceplate, and expose the empty power supply slot.
2. Remove the power supply from its packaging.
3. Insert the power supply into the empty power supply slot, using the guides provided on either
side of the slot.
CAUTION
Carefully follow the mechanical guides on each side of the power supply slot and make sure the
power supply is properly inserted in the guides. Never insert the power supply upside down.