Re: 270 Power supply

Larry:

I new it wasn't hot swappable :-).  

BTW, One LED just blinks, the other goes on every 3-4 seconds or so.

Art


On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 14:14:43 -0500, Larry Bolhuis <lbolhuis@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 270 does NOT have redundant OR hot swappable power supplies!! There can
> be two if you have the expansion side but they are BOTH required in that
> case. The 820 does have hot swappable supplies if you have three of
> them. Early 820 power supplies sucked and were rapidly replaced.
> (because most of them died!)
> 
>  - Larry
> 
> 
> Oscar Sanchez wrote:
> 
> >I know that they did happen to have issues with some of the early
> >power supplies for 270's and 820's.  Apparently they weren't truly
> >hot-swappable, although they were suppose to be.  I heard stories of
> >some 'arc-ing' and others taking down the system when removed from the
> >system concurrently.  Your best best to get the newest part numbers is
> >to order directly from it.
> >
> >
> 
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