Remove a Fan Module
1.
Prepare for servicing.
a.
Attach an antistatic wrist strap.
See “Prevent ESD Damage” on page 49.
b.
Extend the server to the maintenance position.
See “Extend the Server to the Service Position” on page 49.
2.
Open the fan door.
Slide the two green buttons to unlock the fan door, then swing it open.
3.
Identify the faulty fan module with a corresponding Service Required LED.
The Service Required LEDs are located near the fan modules as shown in “Determine Which
Fan Module Is Faulty” on page 71.
4.
Loosen the screw on the fan module (panel 1).
The screws should only be finger tight. If you have difficulty loosening a screw by hand, use a
No. 2 Phillips screwdriver.
5.
Grasp the fan module and lift it out of the server (panel 2).
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