Replacing the SSA Fans
3-12 Troubleshooting
Replacing Fans F8–F10
ToreplaceanF8–F10fan:
1. PutontheESDwriststrapandattachittothegroundreceptacleonthefrontoftheSSA.
2. RemovethesidepanelfromtheSSAby unscrewingtheeightzinc(silver)screwsfromthe
sidepanel.SeeFigure 3‐5onpage 3‐9.
3. Setthesidepanel
upsidedowntoviewthelabelontheinsideofthesidepanelthatindicates
thepositionofeachfan.SeeFigure 3‐6onpage 3‐10.
4. DisconnectandremovefanF7toaccesstheF8–F10bankofconnectors,locatedbehindfanF7.
SeeFigure 3‐10onpage 3‐13,whichshowsthe
connectorsfortheF8–F10fans.
5. Liftthefailedfanoutofthechassis.
6. Disconnectthefailedfanfromtheappropriateconnector.
–F8connector:leftconnector
–F9connector:middleconnector
–F10connector:rightconnector
7. Unwindthereplacementfan’scables.
8. Removethecableclipfromthereplacementfan.SeeFigure 3‐9.
Youmaydiscard
thecableclip.
Figure 3-9 Removing a Fan’s Cable Clip
1 Fan cables 2 Cable clip