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Servicing the Air Baffle
This section describes how to service the air baffle.
You must power off the server before servicing the air baffle. The air baffle must be in place
during system operation. Remove the air baffle to lift the Motherboard and access the
motherboard handle. For more information about replaceable components, see Illustrated
Parts Breakdown and Replaceable Components.
Caution:
To prevent the system from overheating, ensure that the air baffle is correctly
installed before powering on the system.
Caution:
You must disconnect all power cables from the system before performing these
procedures.
Remove the Air Baffle
1. Prepare the server for service.
a. Power off the server.
See Powering Down the Server.
b. Disconnect the power cords from the power supplies.
See Disconnect Cables From the Server.
c. Extend the server into the maintenance position.
See Extend the Server to the Maintenance Position.
d. Attach an antistatic wrist strap to your wrist and then to a metal area on the chassis.
See Take Antistatic Measures.
e. Remove the server top cover.
See Remove the Server Top Cover.
2. Remove the air baffle by lifting the baffle up and out of the server.
Lift up the air baffle in the rear at a 50 degree angle, and slide slightly rearward to clear
the air baffle tabs that prevent the front of the baffle from lifting up.
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