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HP2-T23 · Question #52

A customer has a c7000 enclosure that is fully populated with ProLiant BL680c server blades. Two months after the initial installation, the rack initiates a thermal shutdown. When diagnosing the…

The correct answer is D. There is insufficient air circulation causing hot air from the rear of rack to be fed back to the equipment. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

A customer has a c7000 enclosure that is fully populated with ProLiant BL680c server blades. Two months after the initial installation, the rack initiates a thermal shutdown. When diagnosing the problem, you find there is not enough space to get behind the unit. You pull all the units out but find no problems with the chassis, blades, or their cooling systems. What is a possible cause for the thermal shutdown?

Options

  • AThe air temperature in the data center is set too low. so the enclosure fan system is rotating at a low
  • BThe enclosure's fan system is not strong enough to remove the thermal heat generated in a fully
  • CThe rack is too close to the cold air outlet. The hot air area is too large, and the cooling system is unable
  • DThere is insufficient air circulation causing hot air from the rear of rack to be fed back to the equipment

How the community answered

(48 responses)
  • A
    17% (8)
  • B
    4% (2)
  • C
    6% (3)
  • D
    73% (35)

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