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+groups:
+    - name: zone0_fans
+      description: Group of fan inventory objects for zone 0
+      type: inventory
+      members:
+          - /system/chassis/motherboard/fan0
+          - /system/chassis/motherboard/fan1
+          - /system/chassis/motherboard/fan2
+          - /system/chassis/motherboard/fan3
+
+actions:
+    - name: count_state_before_speed
+      description: Set the speed when a number of properties at a state
+      parameters:
+          - count
+          - property
+          - speed
+
+events:
+    - name: missing_before_high_speed
+      zone_conditions:
+          - name: air_cooled_chassis
+            zones:
+                - 0
+      group: zone0_fans
+      interface: xyz.openbmc_project.Inventory.Item
+      property:
+          name: Present
+          type: bool
+      action:
+          name: count_state_before_speed
+          count: 1
+          property: false
+          speed:
+              value: 10500
+              type: uint64_t
+    - name: fails_before_high_speed
+      zone_conditions:
+          - name: air_cooled_chassis
+            zones:
+                - 0
+      group: zone0_fans
+      interface: xyz.openbmc_project.State.Decorator.OperationalStatus
+      property:
+          name: Functional
+          type: bool
+      action:
+          name: count_state_before_speed
+          count: 1
+          property: false
+          speed:
+              value: 10500
+              type: uint64_t