Knowledge Article: ID B08236481: Power module %d over voltage fault

Description

The voltage output for the specified power module exceeds +12V.

Causes

The voltage output for the specified power module is above the +12V threshold.

Implications

When the management module attempts, but fails to reset the power module, the power module might be shut down.

Resolutions

Perform these steps:

1. Reseat the power module.

   Note: Before reseating or replacing a power module, verify that you have enough power modules in the chassis to power the remaining components in the chassis. Otherwise, components might power off, which can disrupt BladeCenter system operations.

2. If this error persists or continues to occur, replace the power module.

Additional information

To find additional troubleshooting help, visit the "IBM Support & downloads" Web site, select "BladeCenter" for "Browse products for support" panel. At "Support & downloads quick start" page, select your product for "Choose your products", and "Troubleshooting" for "Choose your page", then select "View your page" for "See your results". To narrow the results, search with keywords that are related to this article, such as "fail", "Chassis", etc. in the "Search support" field at the right panel.

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