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Chapter 18

Replacing a power supply

BCM1000s and BCM1000es can have standard or redundant power supplies.

This chapter describes:

how to replace a standard power supply

how to upgrade from a standard power supply to a redundant power supply (BCM1000, 2.0 or 2.5 hardware, or BCM1000e, 2.0 hardware.)

how to replace the power supply module in a redundant power supply system

Replacing a standard power supply

If the BCM1000 or BCM1000e has a standard power supply that fails, then all activity on the system ceases. Figure 112 provides an overview of the process for replacing a standard power supply.

Figure 112 Process Map: Replacing a standard power supply

System down

 

Set up unit for

Reconnect power

maintenance

supply cables

 

Check

Remove failed

connections

 

power supply

 

Install new power

Restore unit to

supply

operation

 

Check power LED

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