Chapter 3
Removing and Replacing Components
Removing and Replacing the I/O Fan Module
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Removing the I/O Fan Module
This Section contains information on removing an I/O Fan Module
Figure 3-18 I/O Fan Module Detail
Step 1. Locate the failed fan module. The fan modules are numbered 0 to 4 left to right. The failed fan will
have the “fan operating” LED off.
Step 2. Loosen the thumbscrew located in the front center of the fan module.
Step 3. Slide the module straight out of the fan mounting frame.
Replacing the I/O Fan Module
Step 1. Slide the replacement fan module into its housing. The electrical connection is via a “blind mate”
connector.
Step 2. Tighten the thumbscrew located in the front center of the fan module.
NOTE Take care not to disturb any cable connections on the peripheral component interconnect
(PCI-X) card cages when making repairs to the fan modules.
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