Remove a power supply bracket (CRPS)

Follow instructions in this section to remove a power supply bracket (CRPS).

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CAUTION

The power-control button on the device and the power switch on the power supply do not turn off the electrical current supplied to the device. The device also might have more than one power cord. To remove all electrical current from the device, ensure that all power cords are disconnected from the power source.

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DANGER

danger

For -48V dc power supply, electrical current from power cords is hazardous.

To avoid a shock hazard:

• To connect or disconnect -48V dc power cords when you need to remove/install redundancy power supply unit(s).

To Connect:

To Disconnect:

Turn OFF subject dc power source(s) and equipment(s) that are attached to this product. Install the power supply unit(s) into the system housing. Attach dc power cord(s) to the product. Ensure correct polarity of -48 V dc connections: RTN is + and -Vin (typical -48 V) dc is -. Earth ground should be connected very well. Connect dc power cord(s) to subject power source(s). Turn ON all the power source(s).

Disconnect or turn off the subject dc power source(s) (at the breaker panel) before removing the power supply unit(s). Remove the subject dc cord(s) and make sure the wire terminal of power cord(s) is insulated. Unplug the subject power supply unit(s) from the system housing.

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CAUTION

Never remove the cover on a power supply or any part that has this label attached. Hazardous voltage, current, and energy levels are present inside any component that has this label attached. There are no serviceable parts inside these components. If you suspect a problem with one of these parts, contact a service technician.

About this task

Attention

• Read Installation Guidelines and Safety inspection checklist to ensure that you work safely.
• Power off the server and peripheral devices and disconnect the power cords and all external cables. See Power off the server.
• If the server is installed in a rack, remove it from the rack. See Remove the server from rails.

Procedure

1. Make preparation for this task.
   1. Remove the power supply units. See Remove a hot-swap power supply unit.
   2. Remove the front top cover. See Remove the front top cover.
   3. Remove the rear top cover. See Remove the rear top cover.
   4. Depending on the server model, remove the following PCIe riser:
      • If the server is installed with three PCIe risers, remove the PCIe riser 3. See Remove a PCIe riser.
      • If the server is installed with four PCIe risers, remove the PCIe riser D. See Remove a PCIe riser.
2. Remove the power supply bracket.
   1. Remove the inner screw that secure the power supply bracket to the chassis.
   2. Remove the outer screw that secure the power supply bracket to the chassis.
   3. Slide the power supply bracket away to disengage and remove it from the power supply bay.
      Figure 1. Power supply bracket removal

      Note

      Hold the power supply bracket in place while removing or installing the two screws.