Rack rails on network equipment
Owen DeLong
owen at delong.com
Sat Sep 25 02:58:35 UTC 2021
> On Sep 24, 2021, at 3:35 PM, Niels Bakker <niels=nanog at bakker.net> wrote:
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> * cma at cmadams.net (Chris Adams) [Sat 25 Sep 2021, 00:17 CEST]:
>> Which - why do I have to order different part numbers for back to front airflow? It's just a fan, can't it be made reversible? Seems like that would be cheaper than stocking alternate part numbers.
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> The fan is inside the power supply right next to the high-voltage capacitors. You shouldn't be near that without proper training.
Meh… Turn off power supply input switch, open chassis carefully, apply high-wattage 1Ω resistor across capacitor terminals for 10 seconds.
There isn’t going to be any high voltage left after that.
Owen
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> -- Niels.
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