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Appendix: Fan and server population guidelines

For correct operation, fans and server blades must be installed in the correct bays of the HP
BladeSystem c7000 Enclosure. The BladeSystem Onboard Administrator ensures that fans and blades
are correctly placed before allowing systems to power on.

Fan bay numbering

Figure A-1 indicates the location of the ten fan bays in the back of the enclosure. Table A-1 identifies
the correct bays in which up to ten fans must be located.
Figure A-1. Required order for populating fans in the HP BladeSystem c7000 Enclosure
Table A-1. Fan bay population locations
Number of fans
Fan bays populated (cooling zones)
4
4, 5 (Zone 1) and 9, 10 (Zone 3)
6
3, 4, 5 (Zone 1) and 8, 9, 10 (Zone 3)
8
1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10 (all four zones)
10
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 (all four
zones)

Server blade bay numbering

Half-height server blades should be populated in the front of the enclosure from top to bottom and
from left to right. The first two half-height server blades should be placed in bays 1 and 9; the second
two half-height server blades should be placed in bays 2 and 10 and so on, until the enclosure is full.
Full-height server blades should be populated from left to right.
Device bays supported
Two devices located in bays 1, 2, 9 or 10
1–4, 9–12
1–4, 9–12, 5–8, 13–16
1–4, 9–12, 5–8, 13–16
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