Replacing the fan in the 8348-21C

Learn how to replace the fan in the IBM® Power® System S812LC (8348-21C) system.

Procedure

  1. While holding the fan at (A), lower the fan into the system while you are aligning the standoffs with the slots in the system chassis, as shown in Figure 1. Ensure that the arrow on the fan is pointing toward the rear of the system.
    Figure 1. Replacing the fan and reconnecting the cable
    Replacing the fan and reconnecting the cable
  2. Connect the fan cable (B) to the disk drive backplane, as shown in Figure 1.

What to do next

Prepare the system for operation. For instructions, see Preparing the system for operation after removing and replacing internal parts for the 8348-21C.




Last updated: Wed, May 24, 2017