Figure 34. Installing a cooling fan
Next steps
1. Follow the procedure listed in After working inside your system.
Side wall brackets
Removing the side wall bracket
There are two side wall brackets on either side of the system. The procedure to remove them is same.
Prerequisites
1. Follow the safety guidelines listed in the Safety instructions.
2. Follow the procedure listed in the Before working inside your system.
3. If required, remove the drive backplane cover.
4. If installed, remove the air shroud.
5. Remove the cooling fan cage assembly.
NOTE:
Ensure that you note the routing of the cables as you remove them from the system board. Route the cables
properly when you replace them to prevent the cables from being pinched or crimped.
Steps
1. Press the blue side tabs to release the side wall bracket.
NOTE: Move the cables out of the side wall bracket.
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