7. Press the fan release latch to slightly move the fan assembly backward. (see
step 1 and 2 of the following illustration)
8. Lift the fan out of the server. (see the 3 of the following illustration)
Replacing the fan assembly
To replace the fan assembly, complete the following steps:
1. Read the safety information that begins in “Safety” on page vii and
“Installation guidelines” on page 36.
2. Turn off the server (see “Turning off the server” on page 24) and all attached
peripheral devices. Disconnect all power cords; then, disconnect all external
cables as necessary to replace the device.
3. Carefully turn the server on its side so that it is lying flat, with the cover
facing up.
Attention: Do not allow the server to fall over.
4. Unlock and remove the left-side cover (see “Removing the left-side cover” on
page 39).
5. Remove the fan assembly if necessary (see “Removing the fan assembly” on
page 42)
6. Remove the air baffle if necessary (see “Removing the air baffle” on page 41).
7. Remove the existing fan assembly (see “Removing the fan assembly” on page
42).
8. Touch the static-protective package that contains the fan assembly; then,
remove the fan assembly from the package.
9. Slide the fan assembly down directly into the server. (see step 1 in the
following illustration)
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