IBM x3100 M5 Type 5457

3. Connect the hard disk drive fan duct cable to the system board (see
“System-board internal connectors” on page 30 for the location of the fan
assembly connector).
Attention: Remember to insert the hard disk drive fan duct cable into the
relevant retention clips.
The following illustration is for 5U server models with 2.5" hot swap hard disk
drives installed.
The following illustration is for 5U server models with 3.5" hot swap hard disk
drives installed.
Hard disk drive
fan duct
Guide pins
Latches
Latch holes
Figure 128. 3.5" hard disk drive fan duct installation for 5U server model with hot-swap power
supplies
Fan power cable
Figure 129. 2.5" hard disk drive fan duct cable installation for 5U server model with hot-swap
power supplies
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