Removing a controller fan module

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CAUTION:
Removing a controller fan module disrupts the enclosure’s airflow. Do not remove the fan until you have received the replacement module. It is important that all CRU module slots are filled when the enclosure is in operation.

Procedure

  1. Grasp the latch tab on the interior channel wall of the enclosure, and squeeze the tab against the wall to release the channel fan from its locked position as shown in the figure below.
    Figure 1. Removing a controller fan (1 of 2)
    Remove controller fan fig 1 of 2
  2. With your other hand, grasp the handle located on the top of the fan, and pull upwards to remove the fan from its slot as shown in the figure below.
    Figure 2. Removing a controller fan (2 of 2)
    Remove controller fan fig 2 of 2