ISS Technology Update, Volume 9, Number 4
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...- standby, line-interactive, and double conversion --- The input circuitry filters the source current and protects against stealthy, malicious code 4 Setting HP Smart Array controller cache ratio 5 Meet the Expert-Reza Bacchus ...6 Recently published Industry-Standard Server technology papers 7 Contact us ...7 Best ...detect the lost utility voltage. Standby (Offline) A standby UPS passes incoming utility power directly to improve their operation. The battery remains charged and the DC/AC inverter is especially affected by the quality of an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) is not...
...- standby, line-interactive, and double conversion --- The input circuitry filters the source current and protects against stealthy, malicious code 4 Setting HP Smart Array controller cache ratio 5 Meet the Expert-Reza Bacchus ...6 Recently published Industry-Standard Server technology papers 7 Contact us ...7 Best ...detect the lost utility voltage. Standby (Offline) A standby UPS passes incoming utility power directly to improve their operation. The battery remains charged and the DC/AC inverter is especially affected by the quality of an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) is not...
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.... The waveform includes zero voltage ―dead zones‖ between the positive and negative sections of output from a square wave inverter HP UPSs do not output a square waveform. Using a UPS with a square wave inverter will cause computer power supplies to meet the output specifications, ...expensive design due to the standby UPS, except that it back to AC through the inverter until the utility voltage is within spec or the battery is depleted. Figure 1. however, the peak voltage may be manipulated to run hotter, operate less efficiently, and have a shorter life than ...
.... The waveform includes zero voltage ―dead zones‖ between the positive and negative sections of output from a square wave inverter HP UPSs do not output a square waveform. Using a UPS with a square wave inverter will cause computer power supplies to meet the output specifications, ...expensive design due to the standby UPS, except that it back to AC through the inverter until the utility voltage is within spec or the battery is depleted. Figure 1. however, the peak voltage may be manipulated to run hotter, operate less efficiently, and have a shorter life than ...
HP R/T3000 G2 UPS User Guide
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Contents Component identification ...7 UPS R/T3000 G2 overview...7 UPS front panel ...7 UPS front panel controls ...8 UPS front panel LED indicators ...8 HP UPS R/T3000 models ...9 R/T3000 NA and R/T3000j JPN rear panel 9 R/T3000h NA and R/T3000h JPN rear panel 10 R/T3000 INT rear ...materials...13 Selecting a site...14 Readying the equipment ...14 Installing the mounting rails ...14 Installing the UPS in a rack ...17 Connecting the battery leads...18 Attaching the UPS front bezel ...20 Connecting the host computer ...20 Connecting the REPO port ...21 Connecting the ground bonding cable 23...
Contents Component identification ...7 UPS R/T3000 G2 overview...7 UPS front panel ...7 UPS front panel controls ...8 UPS front panel LED indicators ...8 HP UPS R/T3000 models ...9 R/T3000 NA and R/T3000j JPN rear panel 9 R/T3000h NA and R/T3000h JPN rear panel 10 R/T3000 INT rear ...materials...13 Selecting a site...14 Readying the equipment ...14 Installing the mounting rails ...14 Installing the UPS in a rack ...17 Connecting the battery leads...18 Attaching the UPS front bezel ...20 Connecting the host computer ...20 Connecting the REPO port ...21 Connecting the ground bonding cable 23...
HP R/T3000 G2 UPS User Guide
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... securing the power cords 39 UPS operations ...40 Modes of operation ...40 Standby mode ...40 Operate mode ...40 Configure mode ...41 Battery mode ...41 Auto-Bypass mode ...41 Operating the UPS front panel controls ...41 Configuring the UPS ...42 Initiating a self-test ...45 Removing the ERM front bezel...45 Replacing the batteries ...45 Important battery safety information 46 Battery care and storage guidelines 46 Determining when to replace batteries 46 Obtaining new batteries ...47 UPS battery replacement procedure 47 Testing the new battery module ...48 Replacing the UPS ...49 Replacing ...
... securing the power cords 39 UPS operations ...40 Modes of operation ...40 Standby mode ...40 Operate mode ...40 Configure mode ...41 Battery mode ...41 Auto-Bypass mode ...41 Operating the UPS front panel controls ...41 Configuring the UPS ...42 Initiating a self-test ...45 Removing the ERM front bezel...45 Replacing the batteries ...45 Important battery safety information 46 Battery care and storage guidelines 46 Determining when to replace batteries 46 Obtaining new batteries ...47 UPS battery replacement procedure 47 Testing the new battery module ...48 Replacing the UPS ...49 Replacing ...
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... ERM spare parts list ...65 Hardware options ...65 Support and other resources ...66 Before you contact HP...66 HP contact information ...66 Warranty information...67 Limited warranty ...67 $250,000 Computer Load Protection Guarantee 67 Pre-Failure Battery Warranty ...67 Recommended duration of use ...68 Regulatory compliance notices ...69 Regulatory compliance identification numbers...
... ERM spare parts list ...65 Hardware options ...65 Support and other resources ...66 Before you contact HP...66 HP contact information ...66 Warranty information...67 Limited warranty ...67 $250,000 Computer Load Protection Guarantee 67 Pre-Failure Battery Warranty ...67 Recommended duration of use ...68 Regulatory compliance notices ...69 Regulatory compliance identification numbers...
HP R/T3000 G2 UPS User Guide
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Component identification UPS R/T3000 G2 overview The HP UPS R/T3000 G2 features a 2U rack-mount with convertible tower design and offers power protection for loads up to the latest versions of UPS firmware and software. NOTE: To download the latest versions of 3300 VA/3000 W (these numbers might vary by model). To benefit from the latest product enhancements, update to a maximum of UPS firmware and software, see the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/rackandpower). UPS front panel Item Description 1 Battery compartment 2 Front panel display Component identification 7
Component identification UPS R/T3000 G2 overview The HP UPS R/T3000 G2 features a 2U rack-mount with convertible tower design and offers power protection for loads up to the latest versions of UPS firmware and software. NOTE: To download the latest versions of 3300 VA/3000 W (these numbers might vary by model). To benefit from the latest product enhancements, update to a maximum of UPS firmware and software, see the HP website (http://www.hp.com/go/rackandpower). UPS front panel Item Description 1 Battery compartment 2 Front panel display Component identification 7
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UPS front panel controls Item Description 1 Test/Alarm Reset button 2 Off button 3 On button 4 Battery Start button Function Silences UPS alarms ("Silencing an audible alarm" on page 44) Places the UPS in Standby mode (on page 40) Powers up the UPS ("Starting power to the load" on page 26) Starts the UPS on battery power when pressed with the On button UPS front panel LED indicators Component identification 8
UPS front panel controls Item Description 1 Test/Alarm Reset button 2 Off button 3 On button 4 Battery Start button Function Silences UPS alarms ("Silencing an audible alarm" on page 44) Places the UPS in Standby mode (on page 40) Powers up the UPS ("Starting power to the load" on page 26) Starts the UPS on battery power when pressed with the On button UPS front panel LED indicators Component identification 8
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... 55)" . On-The load level is greater than 75%. Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 LED description Self Test Battery Fault Site Wiring Fault Overtemperature Overload On Bypass On Battery Utility Load level On-The load level is shown with the bezel removed. HP UPS R/T3000 models UPS model Description R/T3000 NA and R/T3000j JPN • • •...
... 55)" . On-The load level is greater than 75%. Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 LED description Self Test Battery Fault Site Wiring Fault Overtemperature Overload On Bypass On Battery Utility Load level On-The load level is shown with the bezel removed. HP UPS R/T3000 models UPS model Description R/T3000 NA and R/T3000j JPN • • •...
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... does not utilize the orderly shutdown procedure initiated by power management software. • The REPO feature shuts down UPS units operating under either utility or battery power. R/T3000 INT rear panel Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Description UPS option card USB communications port Serial communications port Ground bonding screw Load segment...
... does not utilize the orderly shutdown procedure initiated by power management software. • The REPO feature shuts down UPS units operating under either utility or battery power. R/T3000 INT rear panel Item 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Description UPS option card USB communications port Serial communications port Ground bonding screw Load segment...
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However, if the On button is pressed and a REPO is detected, battery start and the UPS assumes the load. To power down the entire network in the event ...the UPS) ERM input connector (from another ERM) Component identification 12 The electronics module fan spins, and the Self Test, Battery Fault, Site Wiring Fault, and Overtemperature LEDs and an audible alarm are active as long as the On button is not... output connector cable (to a single switch. IMPORTANT: Pressing and holding the On button without utility present normally initiates a battery start is inhibited and the UPS is held.
However, if the On button is pressed and a REPO is detected, battery start and the UPS assumes the load. To power down the entire network in the event ...the UPS) ERM input connector (from another ERM) Component identification 12 The electronics module fan spins, and the Self Test, Battery Fault, Site Wiring Fault, and Overtemperature LEDs and an audible alarm are active as long as the On button is not... output connector cable (to a single switch. IMPORTANT: Pressing and holding the On button without utility present normally initiates a battery start is inhibited and the UPS is held.
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... the ERM exceeds the recommended weight for one individual to handle safely. The installation of options and routine maintenance and service of the UPS and batteries. WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the equipment, observe local occupational health and safety requirements and guidelines for one individual...
... the ERM exceeds the recommended weight for one individual to handle safely. The installation of options and routine maintenance and service of the UPS and batteries. WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the equipment, observe local occupational health and safety requirements and guidelines for one individual...
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...: Always plan the rack installation so that overloading of the circuits might have on the battery recharge date label has passed without the battery being recharged, contact an HP authorized service representative for directions. 2. Appropriate consideration of equipment nameplate ratings should be used when...protection and supply wiring. Install the equipment in "Input specifications ("UPS input specifications" on the bottom of the rack. Check the battery recharge date specified on the label that is installed in a temperature- IMPORTANT: Do not use of power strips. • Electrical...
...: Always plan the rack installation so that overloading of the circuits might have on the battery recharge date label has passed without the battery being recharged, contact an HP authorized service representative for directions. 2. Appropriate consideration of equipment nameplate ratings should be used when...protection and supply wiring. Install the equipment in "Input specifications ("UPS input specifications" on the bottom of the rack. Check the battery recharge date specified on the label that is installed in a temperature- IMPORTANT: Do not use of power strips. • Electrical...
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Installation 18 2. Connecting the battery leads WARNING: To prevent personal injury from electric shock or damage to the rack using the screws provided. 3. Attach the chassis to the equipment, remove the battery lead labels, and verify that the ERM circuit breakers are in the Off position. With one person on each side, lift the chassis to rail level and slide the chassis on the chassis using the supplied screws. Install the mounting ears on the mounting rails. 4.
Installation 18 2. Connecting the battery leads WARNING: To prevent personal injury from electric shock or damage to the rack using the screws provided. 3. Attach the chassis to the equipment, remove the battery lead labels, and verify that the ERM circuit breakers are in the Off position. With one person on each side, lift the chassis to rail level and slide the chassis on the chassis using the supplied screws. Install the mounting ears on the mounting rails. 4.
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... that is installed near the equipment and is not included. The grounding plug is plugged in, it automatically enters Standby mode and begins charging the batteries. The ground bonding cable is easily accessible. • Do not disable the grounding plug on the input line cord. Connecting the UPS to utility power...
... that is installed near the equipment and is not included. The grounding plug is plugged in, it automatically enters Standby mode and begins charging the batteries. The ground bonding cable is easily accessible. • Do not disable the grounding plug on the input line cord. Connecting the UPS to utility power...
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...UPS cord retention clips NOTE: UPS appearance might vary depending on page 53). • Plug an extension bar into service. Charging the UPS batteries With the UPS in amps, multiply the number of load segment 1 and can overload the UPS. CAUTION: Do not plug laser printers into ...the PDU output receptacle. The PDU output receptacle is listed in Standby mode, allow the batteries to determine the VA. After verifying that the ratings of the UPS using power protector software (on the specific unit installed. Before connecting ...
...UPS cord retention clips NOTE: UPS appearance might vary depending on page 53). • Plug an extension bar into service. Charging the UPS batteries With the UPS in amps, multiply the number of load segment 1 and can overload the UPS. CAUTION: Do not plug laser printers into ...the PDU output receptacle. The PDU output receptacle is listed in Standby mode, allow the batteries to determine the VA. After verifying that the ratings of the UPS using power protector software (on the specific unit installed. Before connecting ...
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...within 48 hours Starting power to the load Start power to devices. Install the mounting ears on page 13)." Installation 26 IMPORTANT: Charge the batteries for at least 24 hours before supplying backup power to the load by placing the UPS in Operate mode (on page 40). Install the ...mounting rails. 2. The batteries charge to: • 80 percent of their capacity within 3 hours • 100 percent of equipment in the rack might cause the rack to ...
...within 48 hours Starting power to the load Start power to devices. Install the mounting ears on page 13)." Installation 26 IMPORTANT: Charge the batteries for at least 24 hours before supplying backup power to the load by placing the UPS in Operate mode (on page 40). Install the ...mounting rails. 2. The batteries charge to: • 80 percent of their capacity within 3 hours • 100 percent of equipment in the rack might cause the rack to ...
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Connecting the battery leads Installation 27 4. Attach the chassis to the rack using the supplied screws.
Connecting the battery leads Installation 27 4. Attach the chassis to the rack using the supplied screws.
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... connector bracket to the first ERM as a cord retention bracket for the ERM cable. 4. Installation 30 c. Switching on the ERM circuit breaker Charging the ERM batteries Connect the UPS to fully charge. Allow 48 hours for the ERM cable. Attach the ERM connector bracket to two ERM units can be connected... from the first ERM. To install a second ERM: a. 3. When the UPS is plugged in, the unit automatically enters Standby mode and begins charging the ERM batteries. Remove the ERM connector bracket from the second ERM into the socket at the rear of the first ERM.
... connector bracket to the first ERM as a cord retention bracket for the ERM cable. 4. Installation 30 c. Switching on the ERM circuit breaker Charging the ERM batteries Connect the UPS to fully charge. Allow 48 hours for the ERM cable. Attach the ERM connector bracket to two ERM units can be connected... from the first ERM. To install a second ERM: a. 3. When the UPS is plugged in, the unit automatically enters Standby mode and begins charging the ERM batteries. Remove the ERM connector bracket from the second ERM into the socket at the rear of the first ERM.
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Rotating the logo badge Gently pull out the logo badge, rotate it 90 degrees, and then replace it in the Off position. Installation 33 Connecting the battery leads WARNING: To prevent personal injury from electric shock or damage to the equipment, remove the battery lead labels, and verify that the ERM circuit breakers are in the bezel.
Rotating the logo badge Gently pull out the logo badge, rotate it 90 degrees, and then replace it in the Off position. Installation 33 Connecting the battery leads WARNING: To prevent personal injury from electric shock or damage to the equipment, remove the battery lead labels, and verify that the ERM circuit breakers are in the bezel.
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...has five modes of operation: • Standby mode (on page 40) • Operate mode (on page 40) • Configure mode (on page 41) • Battery mode (on page 41) • Auto-Bypass mode (on page 41) Standby mode In Standby mode: • No power is available at the UPS receptacles...on page 8)." To place the UPS in Standby mode until an alternate mode is available at the UPS output receptacles. • The UPS charges the batteries as necessary. The UPS remains in Standby mode, press and hold the Off button until utility power is available at the output receptacles. To place...
...has five modes of operation: • Standby mode (on page 40) • Operate mode (on page 40) • Configure mode (on page 41) • Battery mode (on page 41) • Auto-Bypass mode (on page 41) Standby mode In Standby mode: • No power is available at the UPS receptacles...on page 8)." To place the UPS in Standby mode until an alternate mode is available at the UPS output receptacles. • The UPS charges the batteries as necessary. The UPS remains in Standby mode, press and hold the Off button until utility power is available at the output receptacles. To place...