Removingandreinstallingthesystemfancage
Attention:Donotopenyourserverorattemptanyrepairbeforereadingandunderstanding“Readthisfirst:safety
information”onpagevand“Guidelines”onpage73.
Beforeyoubegin,printalltherelatedinstructionsorensurethatyoucanviewthePDFversiononanother
computerforreference.
Note:Youcanremoveandreinstallthesystemfancagewithoutremovingthesystemfans.
Toremoveandreinstallthesystemfancage,dothefollowing:
1.Removeallexternalmediafromthedrivesandturnoffallattacheddevicesandtheserver.Then,
disconnectallpowercordsfromelectricaloutletsanddisconnectallcablesthatareconnectedto
theserver.
2.Prepareyourserver.See“Removingorextendingtheserverfromtherackcabinet”onpage75.
3.Removetheservercover.See“Removingtheservercover”onpage75.
4.Pivotthetabstotherearoftheserver.Then,removethesystemfancagewiththeinstalledsystemfans
asawholebyliftingthecagestraightupandoutofthechassis.
Figure52.Removingthesystemfancage
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