METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROTECTION OF NETWORK DEVICE DURING INCREASE IN ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION

In one embodiment, a method includes initiating a protection mode at a network device having a protective cover installed to filter airflow entering a network device, reducing one or more of a fan speed, processing functions, or power at the network device, exiting the protection mode upon removal o...

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Main Authors Scheeler, J. Scott, Twiss, Robert Gregory, Goergen, Joel Richard, Hurst, Kameron Rose
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 20.04.2023
Subjects
CASINGS OR CONSTRUCTIONAL DETAILS OF ELECTRIC APPARATUS
CONTROL OR REGULATING SYSTEMS IN GENERAL
CONTROLLING
ELECTRIC TECHNIQUES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
ELECTRICITY
FUNCTIONAL ELEMENTS OF SUCH SYSTEMS
MANUFACTURE OF ASSEMBLAGES OF ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
MONITORING OR TESTING ARRANGEMENTS FOR SUCH SYSTEMS ORELEMENTS
PHYSICS
PRINTED CIRCUITS
REGULATING
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Summary:In one embodiment, a method includes initiating a protection mode at a network device having a protective cover installed to filter airflow entering a network device, reducing one or more of a fan speed, processing functions, or power at the network device, exiting the protection mode upon removal of the protective cover from the network device, and increasing one or more of the fan speed, the processing functions, or the power to resume normal operation at the network device.
Bibliography:Application Number: US202217977138