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Power
interposer
card
Power
header
connectors
Power
supply
connector 2
The IBM Power Interposer for Redundant Power Supply option enables redundant
power support when no microprocessor and memory expansion tray is installed.
To install the optional power interposer card assembly, complete the following
steps:
Procedure
1. Read the safety information and installation guidelines, see “Safety” on page vii
and “Installation guidelines” on page 35.
2. Turn off the server (see “Turning off the server” on page 22) and all attached
peripheral devices. Disconnect all power cords; then, disconnect all external
cables from the server.
3. Remove the top cover (see “Removing the server top cover” on page 38).
4. Align the power connectors on the power interposer card so that they are
aligned with the power interposer card connectors on the system board; then,
press down on the power interposer card until it is firmly seated in the
connectors on the system board.
Power
interposer
card
5. Install the power supply that comes with the power interposer card (see
“Installing a 1400-watt or 900-watt hot-swap power supply” on page 102).
110 System x3750 M4 Types 8722 and 8733: Installation and Service Guide