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Follow the instructions in this document carefully. Failure to follow these instructions could

damage your equipment and void its warranty.

Online instructions are available at http://www.apple.com/support/diy/.

Note: You can replace or install a power supply from the back panel without removing the

Xserve from the rack. If the Xserve has two power supplies, they are hot-swappable; the Xserve

will continue to operate using only one supply while the second is removed.

Tools Required

No tools are required for this procedure.

Removing the Installed Power Supply/Power Supply BlankUnplug the power cord from the power supply you are removing.1.

Pull the handle to release the power supply or power supply blank and slide it out of the bay.2.

Pull the handle to unlatch thepower supply and remove it.

Xserve (Late 2006/Early 2008) Power Supply/Power Supply Blank Replacement Instructions 2

Installing the Replacement Power Supply/Power Supply BlankPress and release to open the handle on the replacement power supply or power supply 1.

blank.

Slide the power supply or power supply blank all the way into the bay, and then press the 2.

handle to seat it and lock it in place.

Slide the power supply in andpress the handle to seat it.

Connect the power cord to the power supply. 3.

Note: If the Xserve is already running on a second power supply, the status light on the new

supply turns green to indicate normal operation as it starts sharing the load. If the Xserve is

not turned on, the supply status light blinks green when the power cord is plugged in to an

outlet with power.

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