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July 27 July 31, 2009 Chicago, Illinois
Powering Your
IBM BladeCenter Chassis
xEE02
William Champion
IBM System x ATS
Agenda
Terms & Conventions
BladeCenter H Power
BladeCenter S Power
BladeCenter E Power
Links
3
BladeCenter H
BladeCenter H
2
CD
HS21
3
CD
LS21
LS41
9
CD
JS22
HS21
LS41
8
CD
CD
CD
QS21
10
11
CD
HS21
12
13
LS41
10
11
14
CD
CD
JS22
LS41
12
CD
13
QS21
14
PM 1
(Std)
PM 2
(Std)
Blades 1-7
Yes
Yes
Blades 8-14
I/O modules 1 & 2 (SM 1-2)b
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
PM 3
(Opt)
PM 4
(Opt)
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
a.
b.
The two management modules and I/O modules 1 and 2 are powered by any power module.
Front of BC H Chassis
PM 1
PM 3
PM 3 and 4 Optional
BladeCenter H
10
11
12
13
14
10
11
12
13
14
PM 2
PM 4
16A PM2
PS
PS
1
8
OK
Link
M3
P
16A
r1
e
ow
l
B
5A
TX/RX
IP
MM 1
MM 2
16A PM 1
16A
5 A PM 4
Bl
ow
er
2
10
60A
Single Phase
Rack PDU
(48A Derated)
10
60A
Single Phase
Rack PDU
(48A Derated)
Rear of BC H Chassis
7
PS
27.7A
27.7A
16A PM2
PM 3
A
16
r1
e
ow
Bl
5A
PS
1
8
OK
Link
TX/RX
IP
27.7A
MM 1
MM 2
1 6 A PM 1
16A
5A PM 4
Bl
ow
er
2
27.7A
27.7A
27.7A
9
10
60A
3 Phase
Rack PDU
27.7A / Phase
11
60A
3 Phase
Rack PDU
27.7A / Phase
16A PM2
PS
PS
1
8
OK
Link
3
PM
r1
e
w
lo
TX/RX
16A
5A
IP
MM 1
MM 2
16A PM 1
16A
5 A PM 4
Bl
ow
er
2
10
60A
Single Phase
Rack PDU
(48A Derated)
60A
Single Phase
Rack PDU
(48A Derated)
Rear of BC H Chassis
7
16A PM2
PS
PS
1
8
OK
Link
3
PM
A
6
1
1
er
w
o
Bl
5A
TX/RX
IP
MM 1
MM 2
16A PM 1
16A
5 A PM 4
Bl
ow
er
2
10
60A
Single Phase
Rack PDU
(48A Derated)
12
60A
Single Phase
Rack PDU
(48A Derated)
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Rear of BC H Chassis
PM 2
PM
16A
7
PS
30A
Single Phase
Rack PDU
(24A Derated)
PS
30A
Single Phase
Rack PDU
(24A Derated)
1
8
OK
Link
TX/RX
5A
IP
MM 1
MM 2
Bl
ow
e
r2
16
PM
5A
PM
16
er
w
o
Bl
27.7A
16A
27.7A
27.7A
27.7A
10
PM
2
5A Blo
wer 1
16A PM3
7
PS
PS
1
8
OK
Link
TX/RX
M1
P
16A
wer 2
o
l
B
A
5
1 6 A PM 4
27.7A
27.7A
IP
60A
3 Phase
Rack PDU
27.7A / Phase
MM 1
MM 2
60A
3 Phase
Rack PDU
27.7A / Phase
10
13
PS
1
8
OK
Link
TX/RX
2
PM
16A
3
PM
A
6
1
IP
MM 1
MM 2
27.7A
5A
er
ow
Bl
27.7A
lo
w
er
5A
16 A
1 6 PM 1
A
PM
4
27.7A
27.7A
10
27.7A
27.7A
1 6A
PM 2
7
PS
60A
3 Phase
Rack PDU
27.7A / Phase
M1
6A P
PS
60A
3 Phase
Rack PDU
27.7A / Phase
1
8
OK
Link
TX/RX
5A
IP
MM 1
MM 2
Bl
ow
e
r2
16
A
PM
5A
PM
16
er
ow
l
B
27.7A
16A
27.7A
27.7A
27.7A
10
PM
2
5A Blo
wer 1
16A PM3
7
PS
PS
1
8
OK
Link
TX/RX
1
PM
A
16
wer 2
5A Blo
16A PM 4
27.7A
27.7A
IP
60A
3 Phase
Rack PDU
27.7A / Phase
MM 1
MM 2
60A
3 Phase
Rack PDU
27.7A / Phase
10
14
27.7A
16A PM2
PM3
16 A
1
er
low
B
5A
7
PS
PS
1
8
OK
Link
TX/RX
IP
MM 1
MM 2
16A PM 1
16 A
5A PM 4
Bl
ow
er
2
27.7A
27.7A
27.7A
27.7A
9
60A
3 Phase
Rack PDU
27.7A / Phase
60A
3 Phase
Rack PDU
27.7A / Phase
10
7
PS
PS
1
8
OK
Link
TX/RX
2
PM
1 6A
3
PM
A
16
IP
MM 1
MM 2
27.7A
5A
er
ow
Bl
lo
w
er
5A
27.7A
16A
1 6 PM 1
A
PM
4
27.7A
27.7A
10
27.7A
27.7A
16A
PM
16A
PM 2
7
PS
60A
3 Phase
Rack PDU
27.7A / Phase
PS
60A
3 Phase
Rack PDU
27.7A / Phase
1
8
OK
Link
TX/RX
5A
IP
MM 1
MM 2
Bl
ow
e
A
r2
16
A
PM
5A
PM
16
er
ow
Bl
27.7A
16A
27.7A
27.7A
27.7A
10
PM
2
5A Blo
wer 1
16A PM3
7
PS
PS
1
8
OK
Link
TX/RX
1
PM
16A
wer 2
5A Blo
16A PM 4
27.7A
27.7A
IP
60A
3 Phase
Rack PDU
27.7A / Phase
MM 1
MM 2
60A
3 Phase
Rack PDU
27.7A / Phase
10
15
16A PM2
PS
1
8
OK
Link
16A
5A
PM 3
er
ow
Bl
TX/RX
1
IP
MM 1
MM 2
16A PM 1
16 A
PM
5A
4
Bl
ow
er
2
10
60A
Single Phase
Rack PDU
(48A Derated)
60A
Single Phase
Rack PDU
(48A Derated)
7
PS
PS
1
8
OK
Link
TX/RX
2
PM
16 A
3
PM
A
16
IP
MM 1
MM 2
27.7A
5A
er
ow
Bl
lo
w
er
5A
27.7A
16A
1 6 PM 1
A
PM
4
27.7A
27.7A
10
27.7A
27.7A
16A
PM
16A
PM 2
7
PS
60A
3 Phase
Rack PDU
27.7A / Phase
PS
60A
3 Phase
Rack PDU
27.7A / Phase
1
8
OK
Link
TX/RX
5A
IP
MM 1
MM 2
Bl
ow
e
A
r2
16
A
PM
5A
PM
16
er
ow
Bl
27.7A
1 6A
27.7A
27.7A
27.7A
10
PM
2
5A Blo
wer 1
16A PM3
7
PS
PS
1
8
OK
Link
TX/RX
1
PM
16A
wer 2
5A Blo
16A PM 4
27.7A
27.7A
IP
60A
3 Phase
Rack PDU
27.7A / Phase
MM 1
MM 2
60A
3 Phase
Rack PDU
27.7A / Phase
10
16
7
PS
16A PM2
1
8
OK
Link
16A PM 1
TX/RX
16 A
48A
5A
PM
e
ow
Bl
16 A
IP
MM 1
MM 2
5A
r1
PM
Bl
ow
er
48A
2
10
16A PM2
7
PS
PS
16A PM 1
1
8
OK
Link
TX/RX
PS
PM3
16A wer 1
o
l
AB
IP
MM 1
MM 2
5A B
16Alower 2
PM
4
47A
47A
9
10
1 6 A PM
2
5A Blower 1
7
PS
PS
1
8
1
1 6 A PM
5A Blower 2
OK
Link
16A P
M3
TX/RX
P/N AR3157
16 A P
M4
IP
48A
MM 1
MM 2
48A
16A P
10
M
16A P
M2
PS
16A PM3
er 1
low
5A B
42A
16A P
PS
1
8
OK
Link
TX/RX
IP
MM 1
MM 2
16A PM 4
5A B
low
er 2
10
16 A P
M2
M1
42A
5A Blower 1
3
16A PM
PS
PS
1
8
OK
Link
TX/RX
5A Blower 2
1 6 A PM
4
IP
60A
Single Phase
Rack PDU
(48A Derated)
17
10
MM 1
MM 2
60A
Single Phase
Rack PDU
(48A Derated)
PS
1
8
OK
Link
TX/RX
10
MM 1
MM 2
9.5A PM 4
5A Blower 2
9.5A PM 1
9.5A PM 3
5A Blower 1
9.5A PM 2
IP
60A
Single Phase
Rack PDU
(48A Derated)
Room PDU
18
19
20
1.
2.
The maximum demand at 125 percent plus the new load does not exceed the
ampacity of the conductor.
3.
The feeder has overcurrent protection in accordance with 240.4, and the service
has overload protections in accordance with 230.90.
The Net of It
Item 1 we use the "30-day" exception process detailed on the
pervious slide
Item 2 is the standard "derating" applied to branch circuits.
IBMs System x PDUs and products meet the requirement
detailed in item 3
PS
1
8
OK
Link
TX/RX
Output Pwr
C
O
M
Reset
N
C
+ G
N
1 NN O
2 DO
V
N
C
10
MM 1
MM 2
N
O
C
O
M
Reset
N
C
+ G
N
1 NN O
2 DO
V
Probe
C
O
M
N
C
10/100Base-T
C
O
M
10/100
TVSS
GND
TVSS
GND
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Zone
1
10/100Base-T
C
O
M
10/100
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16A PM 4
Output Pwr
Probe
C
O
M
5A Blower 2
16A PM 1
16A PM 2
Zone
1
N
O
16A PM 3
5A Blower 1
IP
Rear of BC H Chassis
39Y8923
7
PS
PS
1
8
OK
Link
71763NX
TX/RX
10
MM 1
MM 2
Output Pwr
C
O
M
Reset
N
C
+ G
N
1 NN O
2 DO
V
39Y8948, 71762MX,
71762NX
Zone
1
N
O
71763MX
16A PM 4
5A Blower 2
16A PM 1
16A PM 3
5A Blower 1
16A PM 2
IP
Probe
C
O
M
N
C
10/100Base-T
C
O
M
10/100
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7700 Watts
Minimum
Capacity PDU
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BladeCenter S
BladeCenter S
SM1
1
MT
SM2
CD
CD
HS21
HS21
HS21
HS21
HS21
HS21
300GB
CD
300GB
CD
300GB
CD
300GB
300GB
300GB
CD
I/O 3
300GB
300GB
300GB
300GB
300GB
300GB
SM1
24
I/O 4
MT
SM2
Rear of BladeCenter S
PM 3
PM 1
3
I/O 1
I/O 3
MM
OK
AC DC
AC DC
Link
TX/RX
25
2
AC DC
AC DC
PM 4
I/O 2
I/O 4
PASS
THRU
PM 2
I/O 1
I/O 3
MM
OK
AC DC
AC DC
Link
TX/RX
2
AC DC
AC DC
I/O 2
I/O 4
PASS
THRU
Rear of BladeCenter S
3
I/O 1
I/O 3
MM
OK
AC DC
AC DC
Link
TX/RX
8A
8A
AC DC
AC DC
8A
8A
4
30A / 208V
Single Phase
Rack PDU
(24A Derated)
27
I/O 2
I/O 4
PASS
THRU
30A / 208V
Single Phase
Rack PDU
(24A Derated)
I/O 1
I/O 3
MM
OK
AC DC
AC DC
Link
TX/RX
8A
2
AC DC
AC DC
8A
4
I/O 2
I/O 4
I/O 1
I/O 3
PASS
THRU
MM
8A
8A
OK
AC DC
8A
30A / 208V
Single Phase
Rack PDU
(24A Derated)
AC DC
Link
TX/RX
2
AC DC
AC DC
8A
I/O 2
I/O 4
I/O 1
I/O 3
PASS
THRU
MM
8 A 30A / 208V
Single Phase
Rack PDU
(24A Derated)
8A
OK
AC DC
AC DC
8A
8A
Link
TX/RX
2
AC DC
AC DC
8A
30A / 208V
Single Phase
Rack PDU
(24A Derated)
28
I/O 2
I/O 4
PASS
THRU
8 A 30A / 208V
Single Phase
Rack PDU
(24A Derated)
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I/O 1
I/O 3
MM
OK
AC DC
L5-20R
Outlet
AC DC
11.2A
11.2A
L5-20R
Outlet
AC DC
AC DC
L5-20R
Outlet
11.2A
L5-20R
Outlet
Link
TX/RX
11.2A
4
I/O 2
I/O 4
PASS
THRU
29
Rear of BladeCenter S
3
I/O 1
I/O 3
MM
OK
AC DC
AC DC
Link
TX/RX
11.2 A
11.2 A
AC DC
AC DC
11.2 A
11.2 A
4
30A / 110V
Single Phase
Rack PDU
(24A Derated)
I/O 2
I/O 4
PASS
THRU
30A / 110V
Single Phase
Rack PDU
(24A Derated)
The IBM Front-End PDU (P/N: 39Y8938) is 110V / 30A PDU that can
be using in this configuration. It comes with a NEMA L5-30 line cord.
30
Rear of BladeCenter S
3
I/O 1
I/O 3
MM
OK
AC DC
AC DC
Link
TX/RX
8A
8A
Uplink
POWER
STATUS
RESET
1 2
4
100 10
COM
8A
8A
4
I/O 2
I/O 4
PASS
THRU
ON
OFF
ON
1
2
AC DC
OFF
ON
OFF
AC DC
30A / 208V
Single Phase
Rack PDU
(24A Derated)
31
BladeCenter E
BladeCenter
32
CD
CD
CD
HS21
LS21
LS41
LS41
CD
CD
CD
CD
CD
JS22
QS21
HS21
HS21
LS41
10
11
LS41
12
CD
CD
JS22
QS21
13
14
PM 1
(Std)
PM 2
(Std)
Yes
Yes
Blades 7-14
33
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Blowers
Yes
Yes
Management modules
Yes
Yes
PM 3
(Opt)
PM 4
(Opt)
Yes
Yes
Rear of BladeCenter E
PM 3
PM 1
OK
AC
AC
DC
DC
34
Link
TX/RX
IP
AC
AC
DC
DC
PM 4
PM 2
Rear of BC E Chassis
2000W P/S
AC
AC
DC
DC
12 A
12 A
30A
Single Phase
Rack PDU
(24A Derated)
36
Link
TX/RX
IP
AC
AC
DC
DC
12 A
12 A
30A
Single Phase
Rack PDU
(24A Derated)
Rear of BC E Chassis
2320W P/S
AC
AC
DC
DC
13.8 A
13.8 A
30A
Single Phase
Rack PDU
(24A Derated)
37
Link
TX/RX
IP
AC
AC
DC
DC
13.8 A
13.8 A
30A
Single Phase
Rack PDU
(24A Derated)
AC
AC
DC
DC
13.8 A
13.8 A
30A
Single Phase
Rack PDU
(24A Derated)
38
Link
TX/RX
IP
AC
AC
DC
DC
13.8 A
13.8 A
30A
Single Phase
Rack PDU
(24A Derated)
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Rear of BC E Chassis
2320W P/S
AC
AC
DC
DC
13.8 A
13.8 A
60A
Single Phase
Rack PDU
(48A Derated)
39
Link
TX/RX
IP
AC
AC
DC
DC
13.8 A
13.8 A
60A
Single Phase
Rack PDU
(48A Derated)
27.7A
OK
27.7A
AC
DC
13.8A
27.7A
60A
3 Phase
Rack PDU
27.7A / Phase
40
AC
DC
13.8A
Link
TX/RX
IP
AC
AC
DC
DC
13.8A
27.7A
1 3 .8 A
27.7A
60A
3 Phase
Rack PDU
27.7A / Phase
Rear of BC E Chassis
2320W P/S
OK
27.7A
AC
AC
DC
DC
Link
TX/RX
13.8A
13.8A
13.8A
IP
AC
AC
DC
DC
27.7A
13.8A
27.7A
27.7A
27.7A
27.7A
OK
60A
3 Phase
Rack PDU
27.7A / Phase
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AC
AC
DC
DC
13.8A
13.8A
Link
TX/RX
IP
AC
AC
DC
DC
13.8A
13.8A
60A
3 Phase
Rack PDU
27.7A / Phase
AC
AC
DC
DC
Link
TX/RX
13.8 A
13.8 A
13.8 A
IP
AC
AC
DC
DC
13.8 A
OK
AC
AC
DC
DC
13.8 A
13.8 A
60A
Single Phase
Rack PDU
(48A Derated)
42
Link
TX/RX
IP
AC
AC
DC
DC
13.8 A
13.8 A
60A
Single Phase
Rack PDU
(48A Derated)
2009 IBM Corporation
AC
AC
DC
DC
Link
TX/RX
13.8A
13.8A
27.7A
13.8A
IP
AC
AC
DC
DC
13.8A
27.7A
OK
AC
AC
DC
DC
Link
TX/RX
13.8A
13.8A
IP
27.7A
27.7A
13.8A
AC
AC
DC
DC
13.8A
27.7A
60A
3 Phase
Rack PDU
27.7A / Phase
27.7A
OK
AC
DC
13.8A
13.8A
43
AC
DC
Link
TX/RX
IP
AC
AC
DC
DC
13.8A
60A
3 Phase
Rack PDU
27.7A / Phase
13.8A
Rear of BC E Chassis
2320W P/S
AC
AC
DC
DC
13.8 A
13.8 A
IP
AC
AC
DC
DC
13.8 A
13.8 A
Output Pwr
Zone
1
N
O
C
O
M
Reset
N
C
+ G
N
1 NN O
2 DO
V
Probe
C
O
M
N
C
10/100Base-T
C
O
M
10/100
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TVSS
GND
60A
Single Phase
Rack PDU
(48A Derated)
Link
TX/RX
Rear of BC E Chassis
2320W P/S
AC
AC
DC
DC
Link
TX/RX
RESET
1 2
4
COM
13.8 A
Uplink
POWER
STATUS
RESET
1 2
4
100 10
COM
13.8 A
ON
OFF
ON
1
2
OFF
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AC
DC
ON
60A
Single Phase
Rack PDU
(48A Derated)
AC
DC
13.8 A
OFF
13.8 A
IP
ON
STATUS
OFF
POWER
ON
OFF
ON
OFF
Uplink
100 10
Links
IBM System x PDU Guide - North America
http://www-03.ibm.com/support/techdocs/atsmastr.nsf/WebIndex/WP101526
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