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D-PE-FN-01 · Question #9

A system administrator has Dell EMC PowerEdge server with dual 750W PSUs in a "Not Redundant" configuration with hot spare enabled. One PSU was accidentally removed from the server. What is the…

The correct answer is A. Available power is reduced to a single PSU rated output, and the server may shutdown. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

A system administrator has Dell EMC PowerEdge server with dual 750W PSUs in a "Not Redundant" configuration with hot spare enabled. One PSU was accidentally removed from the server. What is the expected behavior in this scenario?

Options

  • AAvailable power is reduced to a single PSU rated output, and the server may shutdown
  • BIf the active PSU was removed, the server will reboot to activate hot spare
  • CAvailable power remains unchanged as the output of two PSUs is never combined in servers
  • DThe server will immediately shutdown as PSUs were configured in "Not Redundant" mode

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  • A
    80% (47)
  • B
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  • C
    12% (7)
  • D
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