Figure B-3. HP BladeSystem c3000 Enclosure – Full-height server blade device bay numbering. Full--height servers
should be populated from bottom to top when viewing from the front of the enclosure. With four fans, only the
bottom two device bays can be used; with six fans, all device bays can be used.
Figure B-4. HP BladeSystem c3000 Enclosure – Half-height server blade device bay numbering. Half--height
servers should be populated from the bottom of the enclosure, in the following order: Device bays 1, 5, 2, 6, 3,
7, 4, 8.
IMPORTANT
When looking at the rear of the enclosure, device bay
numbering is reversed.
CAUTION
To prevent improper cooling or thermal damage, do not operate
the server blade or the enclosure unless all device bays are
populated with either a component or a blank.
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