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Removing the rear fan - IBM eServer xSeries 200

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Abstract

This document contains information on removing the rear fan from the xSeries 200

Content

Removing the rear fan

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  1. Power-off the server.
  2. Disconnect the server from the power supply.
  3. Remove the cover.
  4. Remove the support bracket.
  5. Remove the fan cable from the system board.
  6. Use side cutters to sever the four rubber extensions on the outside of the server.
  7. Gently pry the fan away from the server and lift it up and out.
  8. To install the new fan assembly, place the fan in position at the rear of the server.
  9. Guide the rubber extensions through the apertures.
  10. Use needle-nosed pliers to pull the extensions through the apertures.
  11. Reconnect cables.

 

Document Location

Worldwide

Operating System

Older System x:Operating system independent / None

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Document Information

Modified date:
24 January 2019

UID

ibm1MIGR-45011