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Article #: KA-03888
Published: Sep/05/2025
Last reviewed: Sep/05/2025

How to view the PDU's serial number on a G5/G6 PDU LCD screen.

 

Contents

 
  1. Introduction
  2. Purpose
  3. Requirements
  4. Procedure
 

Introduction

You may be requested by the IMS system support team to provide the serial number of the PDU. If the PDU is inaccessible from the network and the position of the PDU in the cabinet prevent you from reading the serial number from the label on the side of the PDU you can obtain this from the LCD screen.
 

Purpose

The serial number provides the support team with important information such a where and when the PDU was manufactured. This can assist in determining if there has been a quality issue in manufacturing as well as if the PDU is still under warranty.

Requirements

Physical access to the PDU’s NMC.
Power to the PDU or power provided by a daisy chain onG6 PDU or powershare on a G5 PDU to power the NMC.

 

Procedure

  1. Press the menu button the PDU. This may have to be repeated to wake the screen up.
  2. Press the select button if the “Setup” menu option is highlighted, else press the scroll button until it is then press the select button.
  3. Press the scroll button until the “Device” menu option is highlighted and then press the select button.
  4. Press the scroll button until the “Serial #” menu option is highlighted and then press the select button.

The serial number should now be displayed on screen.
If at any point you select the wrong option you can press the menu option to take you back to the previous menu.







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