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Dell PowerEdge R230 Owner's Manual

Installing a cabled power supply unit

Prerequisites

CAUTION: : Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that are shipped with your product.

  1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions section.
  2. Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system section.

Steps

  1. Slide the PSU into the PSU slot.
  2. Align the screw hole on the PSU with the standoff on the chassis.
  3. Tighten the screw to secure the PSU to the chassis.
  4. Connect all the power cables to the system board, hard drives, and optical drive.
    Figure 1. Installing a cabled PSU
    This figure shows installing a cabled PSU.
    1. screw
    2. PSU
    3. P2 cable connector
    4. P1 cable connector
    5. standoff
    6. P3 cable connector

Next steps

  1. Follow the procedure listed in the After working inside your system section.

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