If the server is in rack mode, remove the server from the rack .
5. Remove the front bezel.
6. Remove the access panel.
7. Remove the air baffle.
8. If needed, disconnect any system cables that might be blocking access to the bottom side of the drive cage.
9. Disconnect the PCI fan cable .
10. Remove the PCI fan:
a. Remove the fan screws (callout 1).
b. Remove the fan from the chassis (callout 2).
ResultsResults
To replace the component, reverse the removal procedure.
Removing and replacing the system fanRemoving and replacing the system fan
PrerequisitesPrerequisites
Before you perform this procedure, make sure that you have a T-15 Torx screwdriver available.
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