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Question posted by jpearl on September 20th, 2015

No Power To Chassis

I installed a m1000e into a rack and plugged in all of the PSUs to the PDU. The AC lights are on but the DC lights on the PSU are not. Nothing comes on but there is a "no CMC found" error on the LCD front panel. There are also no lights on for the CMCs I'm not sure what is wrong or bad.

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Answer #1: Posted by TommyKervz on September 23rd, 2015 4:04 AM

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Please refer to the troubleshooting guide here: http://en.community.dell.com/techcenter/blades/w/wiki/4506.troubleshooting-dell-blade-server-power-on-issues-using-dell-cmc-and-racadm

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